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

  • Finally we get some good food and full seasons.

    DARTHDIAMO

  • I am grateful to anime this year because it has accompanied me through difficulties and I can only say thank you

    Tomb_Fish

  • Some selections were a bit off...but it works

    herbalmint

  • Ai translators is king!!

    Ringosfire

  • "I'm just a simple weeb with simple needs"

    Championgamer100

  • Bondulence

    Aayan_7

  • This year's anime is a flavorful ice cream cone of entertainment—packed with storytelling, quirky characters, and limitless imagination. Each bite is pure creativity, and getting hooked on the unique taste of every story is inevitable. See you again next year for more!

    deaswanderlust

  • 🌱

    IamYimkey17

  • Chainsaw man left me depressed

    XuYuZu

  • Bocchi the rock is winning crunchyroll 2023 anime of the year.

    Gyutoe0918

  • ฅ⁠^⁠•⁠ﻌ⁠•⁠^⁠ฅ

    Miims

  • This year was great but "I love Emilia"

    Milk_Duds

  • I'm glab this year we can have a very good show to watch.

    KonbiniPEN

  • Dangers In My Heart made me realize how lonely I truly am and I hope one day I'll to come back and read this again to say "man... I really needed a gf"

    GreenWithin

  • GOD IS GREAT :)

    TasketeeKurosaki

  • 2023, the year of laughs, banging songs and a lot of fanservice x

    Cupanda64

  • idk man the song option never heard majority of them

    bruh_pls69

  • AND LET ME BE THE ONE TO PUNCH KEIYA UTOU AND THAT A** LOOKING HAIR

    _Akemi

  • I really didn’t watch anime this year I guess. Having an 8-5 job really does that to you

    Pandaman10

  • The year 2023 been one of the best years for Anime.

    Sei_Shinohara484

  • Why is it that all the trash romcoms and isekais I enjoyed this year is on this list? I need to use my anime more.

    Dafireliv

  • Let's hope to a new year of exciting anime!!

    Izaisdumm

  • "touch some grass"

    ycn_blake

  • The best part of a new year is not that you made memories, but that you get to keep them forever.

    MrR3dWarrior

  • Nah i'd win.

    LaSainteBaguette

  • Anime is love 💕✨

    _pranav_7

  • Welcome to Anime

    SickLords

  • "Laziness is such an ugly word,I prefer selective participation."

    Heather-_-

  • Eating good! : )

    bananaV

  • "Maybe the reason you don't see it is that it's stuck to your back. [...] So if someone is jealous of somebody else, well, then, it's probably because it's easier to see the plum on someone else's back than it is on your own. -TOHRUU HONDAAAA :DD

    ssugarsweetz

  • Mahiru istri gw.

    Lixszds

  • another jam packed year

    Durbz222

  • I’ll never watch One Piece - Said one week before watching One Piece

    Quv

  • 2023 was a great time to be an anime enjoyer! Lets hope for an even greater 2024 full of anime! :)

    Jaynautovic

  • The best quote for a yearbook, is a quote for a yearbook.

    Kittens123

  • This are my preference I believe they rock my 2023 Year so Far.

    Dhyan07

  • Anime in a Year was pretty solid with great characters and a lot of revelations. A lot of catching OPs and EDs. Hope in 2024 lots of joyfull characters and lots of storytelling to keep us entertained.

    imhakiyu

  • No Game No Life S2!!!

    Quattro_

  • What a crazy year! Legends were born and bangers were made. Let's hope it continues into 2024!

    Whitingbolt

  • 🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩

    SteveI33I

  • Hello world

    Exnimus

  • If I can't find a girl who slaps me like hori-san I don't want any!

    sakumadrawing

  • This was a good year for anime fans.

    thegoofyghostguy

  • Time flies. But you know what else flies? A bird

    Complicated121

  • banging year

    osaover1

  • Yuri rising!!!

    nobody_knows

  • Looking forward for more good animes!

    blueclouds4u

  • JJK S2 has set the bar high for action anime.

    ARock024

  • The frenzy has begun. The moon is red. We are out of time

    iggytwiggy

  • A lot of amazing anime in 2023. What to say to wrap up 2023- Maybe " I have no enemies"

    Lawliet9

  • I want to eat your pancreas :-)

    Fieryphoenix04

  • 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

  • #FreePalestine

    Wumb0

  • Nah, I'd win.

    Krislo

  • Bond best dog!

    Its_Me_Chia

  • I watched too many anime this year that I started to forget things.

    TheWeebConnois22

  • Just because you're trash doesn't mean you can't do great things. It's called garbage can, not garbage cannot.

    viicci

  • Been a good bloody year lad!

    UnFazer

  • full of worm

    wormbus1

  • This year was crazy 👍

    TrapuDesu

  • The year had its ups and downs, we got introduced into a lot of amazing worlds and stories, while some of our favourites came to a conclusion and ended up leaving a huge mark into our hearts.❤️

    Teme05

  • "Watching anime feels like a vital part of my life; I can't imagine living without it."

    Madara_Uchiha-

  • I'm so happy!!!

    Emiliaemy

  • I know that my comment will not get published in the final yearbook but I just finished the whole year watching romance anime. I mean the amount of romance anime we got this year is just top notch lol. But I still enjoyed it to the every bit! <3

    its_sohana

  • Cause matching bows makes you bros✨ - Horimiya

    SCxsawamura

  • I am chaos!

    Netik765

  • Mommy? Sorry, mommy? Sorry, Mommy?

    Cynthiaishere

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

    F124N

  • No matter what happens try to smile and enjoy5

    SwordofTengri

  • Medium is indeed premium.

    ShakuganShana

  • 👍

    0-Jerry-0

  • 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

  • this year has been a year for sure!

    warriorcatpaw

  • 2023 anime was pretty cool cant wait for 2024

    coai

  • It's namami It's namami yeah yeah yeah yeah Bling Bang Bang Bling Bang Bang Born... Bling Bang Bang Bling Bang Bang Born...

    Leesverse

  • Bocchi is me FR FR

    GoldWindYT

  • Another incredible year.

    Robert28

  • Sometimes when I'm home alone I like to fill my bathtub up, hop in, and flop around pretending I'm a beached whale

    AdLibTact

  • Wake Up, Girls! 10th Anniversary 👐👐👐

    wswsasd

  • It's not the thought that counts, it's the size of the börger that does!

    olokinprime

  • A lot can happen in 4 minutes.

    Allangamer43D

  • there isnt bungo stray dogs, i dont vote seriously

    0samudaza1

  • Life may be tough but at least you’re not Itadori. ✌🏻

    RuskotSab

  • jjk season 2 was the most diabolical anime the sheer level of destruction, violence, killing of the main cast, and most of all the level of disrespect some of the character choose to do.

    stuffthatscool

  • ROM-COM FOR THE WIIIN !

    yuutoikuto

  • We need crazier hair!

    chiliehead

  • 2023 is such a great year for anime and i hope 2024 is gonna be the same if not better.

    LilShorky

  • A great year for Romance, Comedy and Slice of Life. There were many good ones beyond the popular ones. The OP and EDs were top-class. One of greatest years in indie anime history. Looking forward to 2024 to replicate the same. Ara~ ara~ sayonara~

    Ayanabha_Banerje

  • I think year 2023 was great for anime watchers as we got a variety of new anime as well as returning anime too (like bleach tybw) ...... So according to me 2023 was full of anime of every genre and i enjoyed all of em' a lot ....

    akarsh_kumar

  • It was a good year! Looking forward to more in 2024

    GriffinSun7

  • Ikuzooo

    tamaeee

  • maomao is so hot

    tayXDc

  • If demonic serial killer, why cute?

    Sumigiri

  • "Blegh🙄😎🤌🖐️👅" -Gojo

    crakcbag96

  • Here's to hoping Noragami gets a 3rd season ✨

    Ryoko3000

  • TOEI really screwed up Gear 5 reveal.

    DoomsMark

  • If you be a nice kid, one day you can see the anime adaptation!

    FeeFeez

  • I Love Anime Anime is My Only Thing Anime is MY LIFE!!! Nobody Can Stop Me From Watching Anime.

    qwillxzz

  • I would like to nominate the incredibly animated tractor from KamiKatsu for every category.

    dfin

  • Missing jjk op 1 and tokyo revenger for chilly op, demon slayer opening for rocking

    Fr0st17

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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