MAL Yearbook 2023

Anime Section

Most Meme-able
Anime that has the most meme potential

Lost in Another World
Anime with world-building that captivated you

Weekly Retreat
Anime that made you feel better after a stressful day

Distinctive Designs
Anime with character designs you won't soon forget

OP/ED Section

Comfy Beats
OP/ED to listen to when you just want to chill

Character Section

Most Over-the-Top Reaction
Character with the most exaggerated and comical responses

Who's Your Hairdresser
Character with a remarkable hairstyle

Dynamic Duo
Character pair with the most engaging screen time

Comments

  • The anime of the year is one piece or jjk and the best opening is MFG ghost.

    mumeiii33

  • This year was awesome for anime, hopefully 2024 will be just as good!

    CoronaBorealis

  • Off to another great year for anime!

    KayDeeXD

  • When someone promises something and it's nearly impossible to keep, there's a good chance it'll end up being a lie.

    R3nzo

  • Didn't watch much this year, went and touched grass

    YourKettleFakeG

  • Screw sequels!

    ChaosJester

  • i need more hyakano

    Yatta_08

  • more oshi no ko pls and thank you

    tacomom123

  • “Oshi no Ko made me realize that I wasn’t who I was until I became an idol.”

    AnimestfuJustin

  • HAPPY NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE!! 2023 was a great year for anime fans and i hope 2024 is too :D LET'S HAVE A GREAT YEAR FULL OF ANIME!!

    nuhahha

  • Play Fantasy Anime League! Read Medalist!

    moozooh

  • mahito was literally the only character i recognized in all of this i do not watch anime

    Crooze

  • Thank you so much to myanimelist because make me a chance to vote for my favourite anime for my first time in my entire life.

    fujisakuraai

  • Are you an anime fan because you enjoy it or do you enjoy it because you’re an anime fan?

    Suave-

  • None of the shows I really liked this year showed up to vote for in anything.

    Anime_God_King

  • Passed 69 anime days at some point. Nice 👌

    U-81

  • i only know is just the one arima from oshi no ko because i even not watching all anime before so i pick random vote so my bad :)

    Sinqz_anime

  • too cheap for me, cheap enough for you

    xperfection457

  • Not putting Oshi No Ko opening is a crime !!!

    gojo_6

  • borf

    LarsenLegend

  • One-piece is real

    Sakshamsharma515

  • I really enjoyed this year anime ... Alot hope I should be alive and healthy to able to watch One Piece and Detective Conan end.

    Ace_kirito

  • “Life is full of surprise and it might just be around the corner”

    RED-clover12

  • Looking back on 2023, it seems like it has been another good year to be an anime addict. There is so much to love.

    JackieWepps

  • COVID was 3 years ago, time to get up & get back to work again (DAMN!! 🙃)

    F124N

  • The op and Ed. Wasn't really that great on the options. But the other stuff and cutest couples were awesome

    Crisis_genocide

  • Onimai was made by angels

    LmdHly

  • Ugh... I'm a bigger weeb than Ithought I was c:

    KushinaxXx

  • What a great year for us anime fans

    Rayat06

  • be useless so nobody can use u

    Murayama96

  • And they COOKED it this year!

    TroublingConcern

  • I really need to watch more anime

    Kawaiicatm8

  • you are my special

    __RushiKesh__

  • "In the symphony of life, let our stories be as captivating as an anime soundtrack. Embrace the plot twists, learn from the filler episodes, and may your journey be filled with the same wonder as discovering a new anime. Class of [Year], our adventures have just begun! 🌟🎓

    guigosenpai

  • "Ao No Sumika" "Akari"

    Mademoiselle_01

  • maomao is so hot

    tayXDc

  • Attack on Titan best series.

    Marmodious

  • What a year! So many great gems, we truly are in the golden age of anime.

    strikingLoo

  • Anime is my will

    Yuk1_Makoto

  • We Need More Anos Voldigoad!!!

    Dimusketeer

  • End of an era with the ending of AOT. Never forget.

    Galial

  • Frieren on top

    kannakamu1

  • Apothecary Diaries really came out of nowhere!!!!

    SadisticLoner

  • ❤️

    RohanArya17

  • Beautiful

    LeonSS777

  • My life my anime

    yuzona

  • isekai is the best genre

    Zaynorang

  • I have no enemies

    Rexus1704

  • Isekai will never die! Long live our new staple genre!

    LavaDonster

  • ""ay karamba," Mahito, Jujutsu Kaisen season 2, Shibuya Incident: Gate, open. episode 9" Akutami Gege, 2018

    kebin105

  • Live the life with no regrets

    Nikurumi

  • Yesterday is history, Tomorrow is a mystery, but Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.

    ErenP06

  • nah i'd win

    Fistric

  • ฅ⁠^⁠•⁠ﻌ⁠•⁠^⁠ฅ

    Miims

  • Where tf is the action genre on this? I want to vote jjk for an award

    Notparrots

  • If it makes you happy, it doesn't have to make sense to others

    thadarkwolf

  • Where is Ai Hoshino????????

    Nikaisaka

  • Waking up in the morning is the second hardest thing.

    ilybogdan

  • I really hope to get good marks on tomorrow's maths test! What? I should have written something about anime or manga? Oh

    Gostraider11

  • Sick openings my guy sheeesh WHERE IS SPECIALZ?!?!?!?!?!?

    SH0TxD

  • I want my comment to be in the final yearbook but I can't think of any good comment.

    Fallen_Core

  • 2023, here's to hoping we reincarnate back to 2019

    Shibaroo

  • Bungo Stray Dogs for Anime of the Year 2023!!!!

    ThomasMcK

  • This year was interesting as I only watched a few series.

    xdPurple

  • Hope we have a great 2024!

    Chrollium

  • No Oshi No Ko in soundtrack section, seriously?!

    pachpachpachi

  • It has been a crazy good year for anime and myself aswell. Alot of new series i have now come to love and continuations i have been dying to watch aired. I wish you all the best for 2024!

    _JesseB_

  • Exploring the vibrant world of anime – where imagination knows no bounds! 🌟

    PranamSJ

  • 2023 brought bangers. 2024 will bring the explosives!

    Frbueduen

  • It was a great year and hoping this year too would be great...

    THE_F4LLEN_ONE

  • The best new anime this year is 1.pluto 2.sousou no freiren

    Mohamedbensitine

  • Roses are red Juice is sweet After watching that anime I have diabetes

    Sakura2708

  • ima demo ao ga sundeiru ima demo ao wa sundeiru

    law_liet_

  • "Victory from God and Conquest that is Near"

    amanrohel

  • Hinna Hinna

    MistyBlue

  • "THE MOON IS RED!....WE ARE OUT OF TIME!"

    KENICHI55

  • "Hero? No! We're Pirates! I love heroes, but I don't wanna be one." ~Monkey D. Luffy

    lvlad95

  • YOU ARE MY SPECIAL

    savarii

  • I'm too busy watching anime to write anything here

    UberBat

  • only luck free!!

    em_day257

  • "To fight is to survive. To score on MyAnimeList is to live."

    SparxMp

  • Are you a weeb because of My Anime List or are you My Anime List because you are a weeb?

    eris_exp

  • It's been quite the year, so it's been wonderful to take comfort in the captivating storylines, compelling characters and whimsical tales of the anime world~

    wizardlymagicks

  • Nah id win

    TheOwl_Sama

  • ₊✩‧₊˚౨ৎ˚₊✩‧₊

    Ariadniplm

  • One of the best years for anime. (Even though I started this year :p)

    LarsManneke

  • Nothing beats, "The sound of gion shoja bells echoes the impermanence of all things. The color of sala flowers reveals the truth that the prosperous must decline. However! We are the exception!”- Aoi Todo

    TyeMazey

  • 🤍🤍🤍

    lmfiroh

  • Hah! Bye 2023 here I come 2024 with all these new animes to come it is exhilarating! The Apothecary Diaries has some good stuff, if you catch my drift. "I..., am atomic" Well everyone is! My favourite eds are: 0 Anytime Anywhere Mephisto Never Fear Queen of the night

    BlackSpectrum

  • Well 2023 is over yupp I didn't know when But 2024 almost 15 days alrdy over although i remember exchanging fates so yupp new month ...dunno nvm

    karinzukushi

  • Cant wait for another great year

    Kenneth2000

  • Nah I'd Win

    Amakano

  • AI English translations cannot come soon enough!

    Aethersmith

  • Hey Mom! I'm famous now!"

    Jyexie

  • Long live Year of Yuri!

    Molmoran

  • I'm utterly glad for all the studios input the past year. You have my respect, thank you for your hard work.

    Saphinka

  • Just Enjoy the life with animes who knows you might not alive next day to see such a beautiful things...

    RE-_-

  • 2023 came with a lot of suprises for me, in addition to the sequels that had been requested for a long time, the new animes was just captivanting, every season came along with a lot of variety, it was like a discovery with lot of genders i never though i woud like.

    MAITcoelho

  • K-On!! Wins anime of the year 2023, 14 years in a row!

    JuanJotaErre

  • I want to be patted and cuddle hakutou

    moncherie

What is the MAL Yearbook?

MAL Yearbook is an annual project where MyAnimeList members can reflect on the past year of anime. Using categories selected from the community and winners decided by you, together we will create a special digital MAL Yearbook that we can enjoy in years to come.

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