2021 might have been the most hectic year but in my opinion was the best year for me bcz of all the anime releases with genres ranging from Romance(kome san) to Tragedy(AOT), isekai, horror(Mieruko-chan) and much more.
Tenma_Yato
Anime is health, health is wealth.
MagicSpectre
2021 is the Year of the Slime.
Shockwaeve
Cool Event
EmmanuelPlath
"People die when they are killed"
—Emiya
GrimmZ0ne
Girls are just temporary but anime are eternal and forever!
Dark_Phoenix13
If you don’t take risks, you can’t create a future!
Shichibu
This year's anime have been hype! From action anime like Attack on Titan to romance like Horimiya or sport animes like Sk8 and isekai like Mushouku Tensei. Even the chill comedic anime like Dragon Maid S or Jahy Sama. All of them make me sit at the edge of my seat! Thank You!
Plebb_
yare yare daze
Piranha3D
All of this anime were so supabarashi that it was hard picking
Andre
I will continue to bury myself more with anime.
Jafet_Alfaro
Oddtaxi Anime of the year
Rolandorotolando
"Don't be sad because it's over, smile because it happened."
KioSensei
Dont let it go that deep, just breathe.
iDevil360
this year will be excitement to anime watcher and manga reader just like me.
anike_love
"I'll love you even more so you don't have to worry about me cheating"
A minute later
"Is it alright if I date 2 girls at once?"
—Kanojo mo Kanojo, one of the most random but funny anime in 2021.
ReallyNotLuky
Another year, another quarantine. BUT WITH MUCH MORE ANIME. Thank you anime for making it so much more bearable.
NummyNummers
Hi there :)
I don't know what to write but I will become bestfriends with someone who loves romantic comedies as much as I do
delooloo
Seasons are great, if you keep track of it.
ItsEmina
To the boy who sought freedom, goodbye.
eheh
it's been a tough year but these shows were my retreat from my home stress,school life and many more.
SSalman
Mushoku Tensei was the best!!!
Chickennipple
what a year
cuki_aep
I haven't watched much anime for last 1 year but I will if I had some free time?
tejas-san
"All it takes is one good decision." - Ranga, The Dungeon of Black Company
morglea
The day the anime community agrees on something is the day there is only one of us left.
Blackmage03
Bojji is the best character of this year, also Tooru has a special mention. LARGA VIDA A GODA.
Luwiolu
"Give up on your dreams and die"
Ewaaaa
Soda… Boku ga Kira ?
Memochi
“If you’re panicking, you won’t be able to win a fight even if you could’ve.”
—Ken Ryuguji
CBPman9001
My anime list gets bigger every year.
mistillyy
I’m grateful to MAL for being there with me every step of the way these past 10+ years. Thank you for providing such a fun place we can hang out and laugh with other fans! I look forward to the next 10!
YukiTsubaki
A very important quote to me is: “An important thing to remember is, just because a person has problems communicating, doesn't mean that person doesn't want to communicate with others,” hearing this at the onset of each episode made me feel very happy!
Rav_29
The past makes you wanna die out of regret, and the future makes you depressed out of anxiety, so by elimination present is likely the happiest time.
Barry_Allen_14
Keep on watching
OzeNix
I live for anime!!
ken__chin
Money, jobs, and best pals will come and go, family is forever.
FenrirMythEU
Cuteee year !!! :3
Zeloge
"If you're gonna hit it, hit it till it breaks"
Iamanimeaddict
All I gotta say, we truly live in a susiety.
p.s: The manga was better
KingVcg
Fun things are fun!!
Ringosfire
Tatakai Tatakai !!!
joy_swifty
This year was crazy for sure, lots of really good new and returning anime.
White_Wuf
"Yongara is freedom"
Almenir
You’re going to go adrift. It will be into a world governed by the absurd.
tangguhdoesg
Quarantine with Anime.
#Covid/21
Forman420
"There's no way we could meet. But one thing is certain. If we see each other, we'll know. That you were the one who was inside me. That I was the one who was inside you."
LEVI_ARPIT
2021 was a great year for anime. People have found themselves free with more time to be introduced to anime and with the added help of social media and anime content creators, anime itself has become mainstream and more socially welcomed. T'was a truely welcoming year for anime!!
WakandaMan4Lif
Hear me, all subjects of Ymir.
TATAKAE!!!
vjtatakae
I'd vote hunter x hunter again this year but alas
Xunstone
i can remember anime name's in japanese, but i can barely remember my own birthday.
violettx
Mushoku tensei is peak fiction
Benwell
Cool year. Also, piano goes slurp.
ZeldaFreak69
Covid hit us hard, but it gave us more time to watch anime so it wasn’t that bad.
Tuwwster
If anime was real it wouldn't be real
cookiesforsanta
"when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth"
—Sherlock Holmes
From the best duo "Moriarty and Sherlock"
Blaze2317
I made my mom proud with these choices
Urgent
The year sucked but rocked. I watched anime till I drop. I think I'm dead but alive. I could become the definition of contradiction.
raychanliyue05
2021 was an amazing year of anime and I am glad I lived through it.
Welf06
2021 Legendary Moments ^( '-' )^
Aoi_Etsuko
Attack on titan is the truth of my life and everyone else life i have been waiting all this year's to know the truth but now I don't wanna end it but i have to because i need to know the truth aot is a masterpiece
Eren_Jeager_24
Let's see what we have this year!!!
Kyrioscist
Thank you.
Nxiety_
Have another happy anime year!!!
Dr_Lepic
The year which I could spend most for anime . I'm blessed yo watch many great ones. Anime Daisuki
Bla_ck_reap_er
"hey nana, do you remeber the first time we met? i believe in things like fate. so i think it was fate"
—nana komatsu (hachiko)
vivy666
Fun can never be too much!
adampk
“Listen up. I am a god.”
—Tengen Uzui
TheCharizarder
Ex-Arm is the best, no doubt
jaxiek
“Let it be known that Catarina Claes is best girl”
TsunderesMan
Here to another good year for anime!
AngeloMC21
If you somehow haven’t yet, please go watch vivy
zombiemc1
Since it's for 2021. All my actual votes go for Gintama movie 2021.
2022 will be sad year without Sorachi-sensei. :/
kuik
It’s all just a blur.
Megge06
I hope I have more free time to finish "plan to watch" the anime 2021.
_yozora_
Just enjoy what ever anime you want, respect each other preference and the thing that you need to always remember when watching is never judge a book by its cover and never underestimate them. Also not to forger thank you MAL for being best anime database ever! ありがとうございます！！
Mal_functionz
"Life Is Suffering. It Is Hard. The World Is Cursed. But Still, You Find Reasons To Keep On Living.” - Princess Mononoke (1997)
animenichijou
This year was the year in which I was introduced to the world of anime. I am so happy to be able to enjoy this year with a vast variety of shows to binge watch every single day. I will never forget the day that I discovered the source in which gave a smile on my face.
100_Percent_Real
I've seen enough, I hope next year will surprise me !!!
prima_rd
The laws of space and time dictate that in 24 hours you can only physically watch 60 episodes of anime. That didn't stop me from completing One Piece in 3 days.
ElqBell
Thank you for all of your hard work making MyAnimeList better and better!
Sleepteiner
Let's keep it subtle then BANG!
efontanar
"If God closes a door, you can climb through the window."
Daruchev___2923
I WILL KEEP MOVING FORWARD, UNTIL MY ENEMIES ARE DESTORYED
FunLessGuy
YEARBOOK QUOTE JANAI! KATSURA DA!
Sidelink
304629 will always be a favorite :)
MLain
Why fall in love with people when I can fall in love with fictional characters
_virara
Vivy, ODDTAXI, 86, Mushoku Tensei, Ranking of Kings, and Link Click all in the same year. This was by far the greatest year in anime history, with so many masterpiece shows. (also watch Shadows House, it was very underrated)
weebheadkyle_png
Thank you soo much for such a year filling with great anime.
PRIom_18
So much anime, so little time! I hope that MAL friends, staff, and I can always enjoy anime no matter how busy we are and thanks to all the staff from all the studios for your hard work, anime keeps getting better every year. Hope everything always goes well and is fun for us!
309
This year, I mean in 2021, late 2021, I started anime... so far my best start-up of the life ?-?...I am indebted to this year, though its late, for introducing me to the awesome world of the anime....THANKS 2021-?????????
S_Rubaiyat_K
2022年以降のアニメを本当に楽しみにしています
Neko_ipoi
yeah, good year
Ryan_Myzt
There was just one thing missing, I really needed: to meet up with the boys, make some noise, and get on it!
Gener4lLeee
Average anime is good! we have to start seeing anime from the story, basically what makes it good is the story! this year's anime is good, I like it!
KenYuza
Please watch Vivy if you haven't yet, I'm begging you
nt_n3on
The international community here on MAL is close and amazing, whether you bond over the same anime or manga taste; I think we can all agree that MAL gives us all the opportunity to share our passions. Kampai to more beautiful years :)
PS. Love & Strength to those who need it
Boku_no_pervert
Hunter X Hunter came back this year, right? Right? Let's manifest.
DeidoroSakaki
Not the best year, but still enjoyable. Good luck for everyone
XNRaiser
“Don’t hate the situation your born into” -Mitsuya Takashi
Just one of my fav quotes :)
2021 might have been the most hectic year but in my opinion was the best year for me bcz of all the anime releases with genres ranging from Romance(kome san) to Tragedy(AOT), isekai, horror(Mieruko-chan) and much more.
Tenma_Yato
Anime is health, health is wealth.
MagicSpectre
2021 is the Year of the Slime.
Shockwaeve
Cool Event
EmmanuelPlath
"People die when they are killed" —Emiya
GrimmZ0ne
Girls are just temporary but anime are eternal and forever!
Dark_Phoenix13
If you don’t take risks, you can’t create a future!
Shichibu
This year's anime have been hype! From action anime like Attack on Titan to romance like Horimiya or sport animes like Sk8 and isekai like Mushouku Tensei. Even the chill comedic anime like Dragon Maid S or Jahy Sama. All of them make me sit at the edge of my seat! Thank You!
Plebb_
yare yare daze
Piranha3D
All of this anime were so supabarashi that it was hard picking
Andre
I will continue to bury myself more with anime.
Jafet_Alfaro
Oddtaxi Anime of the year
Rolandorotolando
"Don't be sad because it's over, smile because it happened."
KioSensei
Dont let it go that deep, just breathe.
iDevil360
this year will be excitement to anime watcher and manga reader just like me.
anike_love
"I'll love you even more so you don't have to worry about me cheating" A minute later "Is it alright if I date 2 girls at once?" —Kanojo mo Kanojo, one of the most random but funny anime in 2021.
ReallyNotLuky
Another year, another quarantine. BUT WITH MUCH MORE ANIME. Thank you anime for making it so much more bearable.
NummyNummers
Hi there :) I don't know what to write but I will become bestfriends with someone who loves romantic comedies as much as I do
delooloo
Seasons are great, if you keep track of it.
ItsEmina
To the boy who sought freedom, goodbye.
eheh
it's been a tough year but these shows were my retreat from my home stress,school life and many more.
SSalman
Mushoku Tensei was the best!!!
Chickennipple
what a year
cuki_aep
I haven't watched much anime for last 1 year but I will if I had some free time?
tejas-san
"All it takes is one good decision." - Ranga, The Dungeon of Black Company
morglea
The day the anime community agrees on something is the day there is only one of us left.
Blackmage03
Bojji is the best character of this year, also Tooru has a special mention. LARGA VIDA A GODA.
Luwiolu
"Give up on your dreams and die"
Ewaaaa
Soda… Boku ga Kira ?
Memochi
“If you’re panicking, you won’t be able to win a fight even if you could’ve.” —Ken Ryuguji
CBPman9001
My anime list gets bigger every year.
mistillyy
I’m grateful to MAL for being there with me every step of the way these past 10+ years. Thank you for providing such a fun place we can hang out and laugh with other fans! I look forward to the next 10!
YukiTsubaki
A very important quote to me is: “An important thing to remember is, just because a person has problems communicating, doesn't mean that person doesn't want to communicate with others,” hearing this at the onset of each episode made me feel very happy!
Rav_29
The past makes you wanna die out of regret, and the future makes you depressed out of anxiety, so by elimination present is likely the happiest time.
Barry_Allen_14
Keep on watching
OzeNix
I live for anime!!
ken__chin
Money, jobs, and best pals will come and go, family is forever.
FenrirMythEU
Cuteee year !!! :3
Zeloge
"If you're gonna hit it, hit it till it breaks"
Iamanimeaddict
All I gotta say, we truly live in a susiety. p.s: The manga was better
KingVcg
Fun things are fun!!
Ringosfire
Tatakai Tatakai !!!
joy_swifty
This year was crazy for sure, lots of really good new and returning anime.
White_Wuf
"Yongara is freedom"
Almenir
You’re going to go adrift. It will be into a world governed by the absurd.
tangguhdoesg
Quarantine with Anime. #Covid/21
Forman420
"There's no way we could meet. But one thing is certain. If we see each other, we'll know. That you were the one who was inside me. That I was the one who was inside you."
LEVI_ARPIT
2021 was a great year for anime. People have found themselves free with more time to be introduced to anime and with the added help of social media and anime content creators, anime itself has become mainstream and more socially welcomed. T'was a truely welcoming year for anime!!
WakandaMan4Lif
Hear me, all subjects of Ymir. TATAKAE!!!
vjtatakae
I'd vote hunter x hunter again this year but alas
Xunstone
i can remember anime name's in japanese, but i can barely remember my own birthday.
violettx
Mushoku tensei is peak fiction
Benwell
Cool year. Also, piano goes slurp.
ZeldaFreak69
Covid hit us hard, but it gave us more time to watch anime so it wasn’t that bad.
Tuwwster
If anime was real it wouldn't be real
cookiesforsanta
"when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth" —Sherlock Holmes From the best duo "Moriarty and Sherlock"
Blaze2317
I made my mom proud with these choices
Urgent
The year sucked but rocked. I watched anime till I drop. I think I'm dead but alive. I could become the definition of contradiction.
raychanliyue05
2021 was an amazing year of anime and I am glad I lived through it.
Welf06
2021 Legendary Moments ^( '-' )^
Aoi_Etsuko
Attack on titan is the truth of my life and everyone else life i have been waiting all this year's to know the truth but now I don't wanna end it but i have to because i need to know the truth aot is a masterpiece
Eren_Jeager_24
Let's see what we have this year!!!
Kyrioscist
Thank you.
Nxiety_
Have another happy anime year!!!
Dr_Lepic
The year which I could spend most for anime . I'm blessed yo watch many great ones. Anime Daisuki
Bla_ck_reap_er
"hey nana, do you remeber the first time we met? i believe in things like fate. so i think it was fate" —nana komatsu (hachiko)
vivy666
Fun can never be too much!
adampk
“Listen up. I am a god.” —Tengen Uzui
TheCharizarder
Ex-Arm is the best, no doubt
jaxiek
“Let it be known that Catarina Claes is best girl”
TsunderesMan
Here to another good year for anime!
AngeloMC21
If you somehow haven’t yet, please go watch vivy
zombiemc1
Since it's for 2021. All my actual votes go for Gintama movie 2021. 2022 will be sad year without Sorachi-sensei. :/
kuik
It’s all just a blur.
Megge06
I hope I have more free time to finish "plan to watch" the anime 2021.
_yozora_
Just enjoy what ever anime you want, respect each other preference and the thing that you need to always remember when watching is never judge a book by its cover and never underestimate them. Also not to forger thank you MAL for being best anime database ever! ありがとうございます！！
Mal_functionz
"Life Is Suffering. It Is Hard. The World Is Cursed. But Still, You Find Reasons To Keep On Living.” - Princess Mononoke (1997)
animenichijou
This year was the year in which I was introduced to the world of anime. I am so happy to be able to enjoy this year with a vast variety of shows to binge watch every single day. I will never forget the day that I discovered the source in which gave a smile on my face.
100_Percent_Real
I've seen enough, I hope next year will surprise me !!!
prima_rd
The laws of space and time dictate that in 24 hours you can only physically watch 60 episodes of anime. That didn't stop me from completing One Piece in 3 days.
ElqBell
Thank you for all of your hard work making MyAnimeList better and better!
Sleepteiner
Let's keep it subtle then BANG!
efontanar
"If God closes a door, you can climb through the window."
Daruchev___2923
I WILL KEEP MOVING FORWARD, UNTIL MY ENEMIES ARE DESTORYED
FunLessGuy
YEARBOOK QUOTE JANAI! KATSURA DA!
Sidelink
304629 will always be a favorite :)
MLain
Why fall in love with people when I can fall in love with fictional characters
_virara
Vivy, ODDTAXI, 86, Mushoku Tensei, Ranking of Kings, and Link Click all in the same year. This was by far the greatest year in anime history, with so many masterpiece shows. (also watch Shadows House, it was very underrated)
weebheadkyle_png
Thank you soo much for such a year filling with great anime.
PRIom_18
So much anime, so little time! I hope that MAL friends, staff, and I can always enjoy anime no matter how busy we are and thanks to all the staff from all the studios for your hard work, anime keeps getting better every year. Hope everything always goes well and is fun for us!
309
This year, I mean in 2021, late 2021, I started anime... so far my best start-up of the life ?-?...I am indebted to this year, though its late, for introducing me to the awesome world of the anime....THANKS 2021-?????????
S_Rubaiyat_K
2022年以降のアニメを本当に楽しみにしています
Neko_ipoi
yeah, good year
Ryan_Myzt
There was just one thing missing, I really needed: to meet up with the boys, make some noise, and get on it!
Gener4lLeee
Average anime is good! we have to start seeing anime from the story, basically what makes it good is the story! this year's anime is good, I like it!
KenYuza
Please watch Vivy if you haven't yet, I'm begging you
nt_n3on
The international community here on MAL is close and amazing, whether you bond over the same anime or manga taste; I think we can all agree that MAL gives us all the opportunity to share our passions. Kampai to more beautiful years :) PS. Love & Strength to those who need it
Boku_no_pervert
Hunter X Hunter came back this year, right? Right? Let's manifest.
DeidoroSakaki
Not the best year, but still enjoyable. Good luck for everyone
XNRaiser
“Don’t hate the situation your born into” -Mitsuya Takashi Just one of my fav quotes :)
gojosatoru12