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

  • Without love, the truth cannot be seen.

    Emillian

  • We need more banger OP, 2023 honestly didn't have that much impact on me on the OST side.

    Noccatics

  • YEAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

    Merkyy

  • "touch some grass"

    ycn_blake

  • Be Your Self And Never Surrender

    Muel_

  • Thank you for making my 2023 bearable.

    HelleBelle

  • this was truly a jujutsu kaisen

    flip_flap123

  • code Geass is peak

    safwananime

  • ONLY ONE WILL PREVAIL‼️ - DBZ B3

    NOBODIES__

  • It was a year ✌️

    DylanStait

  • “Tell everyone it wasn't so bad.” - Nobara Kugisaki, Jujutsu Kaisen

    AntiGrass

  • These nominees are kinda mid ngl

    CaviarSandwiches

  • A year of great shows and amazing moments! What an awesome year of discovery and adventure. Definitely one I will never forget! Can't wait for what thne new year has to offer!❤️‍🔥✌️

    TheRanenEmpire

  • Howdy :)

    Master_San_M

  • <(UwU')>

    Fallenherodeku

  • I didn't watch as much anime, but the core few I am invested in , God I miss the times my younger self eyes would light up with amazement for something new

    Gutsb2407

  • Happy Year for all!! :D

    GamingSouls

  • Another excellent year for anime and animation in general, from jujustu kaisen to heavenly delusion to Spider Man ADSV, 2023 met expectations. To all those who went through sleepless nights to make this possible I have six words for you; "Your Efforts Were Not In Vain"

    Rhoidis123

  • It was a mixed year to say the least most of the engaging Anime were all sequels hence the mixed feelings.

    Tiz-B

  • Anime is dead. The west killed it.

    Bezaleel

  • Mahito needs more love, who agrees?

    SaiRuthvik

  • theres no genre called "native isekai", the only right genre is called "fantasy"

    syaqier_96

  • 2023 was just like a sweet pudding, it was sweet while it lasted

    shash_sama18

  • Not all i have watch this list anime, but i know a lot. For the last year for me is have a lot good anime to watched.

    MisatoChise

  • "I hate nice girls"

    chiheisensei

  • nah i'd win

    Fistric

  • Trash taste is best taste Just watch whatever anime you want, dude

    3araba

  • Just because yesterday Was a Bad Day Doesn't mean Tommorow will be the Same Day as Well.

    MrCubby

  • Gacha made me wanna watch more anime. So I did. Didn't loose like in gacha.

    Sallachi

  • These selections were the anime ever this year.

    Ginbroki

  • Greetings to all anime lovers who immerse themselves in these pages full of vibrant stories and charming characters! May this yearbook be a witness to our shared adventures, where each episode experienced becomes a brilliant memory.

    JorgeV19

  • 2023 Anime was super good, excited for 2024. Wishing for more Yuri, wlw action from the yuri Goddess

    Naka74

  • I wish I could get 100 girlfriends who REALLY really REALLY really love me - or at least one :(

    Senji-san

  • It was a great year 👍🏼

    uchiha_yasso

  • It was fun.

    iAmNICKs

  • Vinland Saga is masterpiece.

    SHADOWsays

  • Say goodbye to 2023 and move onwards to 2024.

    Pg13_

  • This year was great but "I love Emilia"

    Milk_Duds

  • "I am not watched everyone, but i like a Vote :)" - Mayority People

    OurNatAntID

  • Thanks for everything MAL Team <3

    TaurusHehe

  • Go plus ultra. 🥳✨

    Itachiatitsbest

  • so it was interesting how you chose the most unrelated things i like it

    goldenotaqu

  • My Life like watamote but worse

    Radd25_

  • This year was an interesting year for me as I usually only watch isekia's but I decided to give a couple romance animes a shot and now I can't stop watching them even if they leave me an emotional wreak afterwards.

    Fangedviper

  • WE GONNA MAKE A LOT OF CREAM PUFFS!!!

    KhoaMegumin

  • Well year 2023 has so many good anime and OP/ED. I hope nest year better than this. 😅😅

    anime_list_id

  • monogatari series is still yhe best

    zuromu

  • My name is Yoshikage Kira. I’m 33 years old. My house is in the northeast section of Morioh, where all the villas are, and I am not married. I work as an employee for the Kame Yu department stores, and I get home every day by 8 PM at the latest.

    rianmorelikerain

  • The third sibling of my friend mother friends that his acquaintance said that my comment would never be published.

    Jabilty

  • +371 anime shows completed +0 women

    Potatosnipez

  • 🗣️ YOU ARE MY SPECIALZ 🕺 UREWA MONKEY D LUFFY KAIZOKU OU NI NARU OTOKO DA 🔥🔥🔥 THROUGHOUT HEAVEN AND EARTH I ALONE AM THE HONOURED ONE FUSHIGURO NOT ZENIN IM GLAD 😵💀 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation 🤺 BANKAI GETSUGA TENSHO

    Dogling142

  • I hate being a novice weeb

    SummerSolSoup

  • Umai!

    japieer

  • "Alert, the site is experiencing multiple ALEPH level Anya containment breaches. Total lock-down initiated."

    TheGeneral014

  • If in doubt, watch 100 girlfriends

    E1fredo

  • Hope you had a good Year!

    Zero-People

  • wheres bleach and megumi

    SoulReaper013

  • i love Angelina Kudou Shields ♡

    Jason089

  • This year has been amazing.

    Wafflexd978

  • These anime where what made 2023 worth for me

    GzusRocha

  • In all of heaven and earth, lobotomy kaisen is the honoured meme

    chibueze_

  • This is the most anticipated and among the best year for anime,i’m just so grateful that i had a chance to see it all of the anime’s that is in 2023 Hopefully the anime industry will be continue to make anime for us as far as possible

    Tripslater62

  • 2023 is definitely one of the best years for yuri animes ✨💖

    great_yarn

  • Have a happy new year!Here's to another year of degenerates!

    Animeistaken

  • To another year of anime

    Twintail_Daemon

  • Not having Under The Tree in any of the op/ed polls feels like a straight up crime

    NeonNinja1119

  • Do you know the anime Magical girl site? ✨You are Welcome✨

    Overlord_watcher

  • i am atomic

    kiritoislegit1

  • This year of anime was a rollercoaster of excitement and emotions. I almost overdid it on my watching per season. But those that I didn't watch are on the Binge when I have time list. Great mix bag of anime this year.

    Maevithan

  • A wise man once said, "An anime a day, keeps the boredom away."

    Rade09

  • GIMME MOAR ANIMEEEE !?!?

    BunRoller

  • Excellent year for anime, and it's great to be able to count on MyAnimeList to share this wonderful experience. Here's to another beautiful year!

    CabralKDC

  • “I Am Atomic”

    Noxyasviel

  • Not a good year.

    gkypls

  • Aot best anime

    SirRalphito

  • You don't get what you dream of, you only get what you work for

    AltriaRuler

  • That's a little bit hard, but nevermind. The votes is so cool and amazing.

    ackermanlysh

  • Whenever you’re facing a problem ask yourself wwtd (what would takemichi do) and then do the complete opposite

    Play3r_zer0

  • monogatari 2024 woo

    Darth_Kriz

  • Forgot about life just watch anime

    Callumdrew

  • Oshi No Ko wasn't nominated for every category? This world is full of fools

    amnestymc

  • What a wonderful year of anime! What else can I say? We had a ton of new and returning titles with hooking stories to tell. On top of we were also introduced to many entertaining characters. Not to mention all the banger openings. Next. Let's see what 2024 has to offer.

    JirzuT

  • IDK, just enjoy Animanga

    Blyatman_Stalin

  • why no solo leveling -.- :C

    Drachennebel

  • Pleas adapt Nisekoi :(

    Firebagel

  • Onimai deserved better :sob: so does heavenly delusion

    Niko247

  • Despite everything, it stills you.

    JNiko17

  • A lot can happen in 4 minutes.

    Allangamer43D

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

    Fr0st17

  • Hinna Hinna

    MistyBlue

  • We love anime

    Ro8in9

  • RIP Dubu. Solo Leveling won’t be the same without you.

    PastelFallen

  • "Did you believe that mere incorrect answers will stand in the way of us getting a perfect score?" - Anos Voldigoad Never change, Anos, never change.

    PeepdeeP09

  • 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

  • "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

  • "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

  • “I am always putting on the smile that will please people the most. I am… made of lies, after all.”

    Krih

  • 2023 was so fun because of all these wonderful anime. Every season with every new anime. It's was so so so exciting.

    shruti_g

  • 2023 was sorta like taking the easy street the hard way...

    ShootaBYChoppa

  • Uenoyama best girl!

    agaliarept

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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