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

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

    Anime_God_King

  • wishing the best for more fabulous anime to come!

    Simply_Choccy

  • I just want to watch anime, and I ended here.

    Fulmentus

  • never surrender with love, because you're the fighter not just l.over that make your love is over

    Tohka_Ryuten10

  • What a wonderful year it has been for the medium I've had fun being on this journey together with all of you, and here's to another great year of anime! \(^▽^)/

    Kozg

  • who are these people

    featherycrimes

  • ❤️

    RohanArya17

  • Anime of Spring 2023 had the best lineup {mic drop}, peace out.

    Otaku_Genius

  • Just watching what airs without checking social media about it is the best. Obviously need to check MAL though

    PuurLord

  • I have no enemies

    Almighty_Vitamin

  • chippi chippi chappa chappa

    Kale_-

  • SCOTT PILGRIM TAKES OFF IS THE BEST ANIME OF 2023

    idom

  • One of the worst years oat onk cleared can’t wait for better anime next year

    TrshAim

  • "touch some grass"

    ycn_blake

  • Anyone else feels everything while nothing at all?

    hen1tai_sen0pai

  • "The fist close to you is scarier than the law far away." - Lee Sunghoon

    Floreste

  • Can't watch anime like it used to before

    ChrisStrong10

  • MAL live a long life! We need you for the future that is upon us! ^^ This year was a blast with so many amazing anime and there is no better place to talk about them than here. Thank you for the great year and the time we spent together! ^^~

    KaeriArt

  • Jujutsu Kaisen ruined my life

    Sairinn

  • Hope you all have a good year.

    HappyCat2004

  • Bring bang bang Bring bang bang Bring bang bang born

    MrCarnatz

  • i saw like 4 animes from this 2023 but i'm voting anyway :)

    jevecito

  • except Satoru Gojo of course!

    m0mentous

  • loved my anime experience throughout the year. so many hit animes that I couldn't even keep track 😭 but mal community just made it better

    sae_shyo

  • Wake up to reality

    sheshav

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

    shash_sama18

  • 2023 - the year I realized a vending machine and a sword have a better life than me T-T

    wingxu

  • 🫡🫡

    taegoodboy

  • Frieren anime of the decade.

    AnCarVa

  • Arima Kana: Best waifu 2023. Frieren´s Lynie: Second.

    Hombre7Electrico

  • If they think you are lazy and etc. Let them think just chill and watch anime.

    KDID2580

  • In the year 2023 i have watch some amazing anime this year 🎊

    Mee_meeki_

  • I proclaimed peace, yet I was reborn as a idol's son, In my search for a ED cure, 1000 years passed and only now do i realize how big this year was.

    7thSigner

  • 2023 will always be the remembered by me as the the year of Gear 5!

    Millimaki

  • Anime makes us feel better so watch anime , stay healthy and do something good

    BlissCrow

  • i love uma musume

    VinZentVanDough

  • I never would've imagined that I'd be here right now. However I also don't really go anywhere so where else would I be? Here's to another great year of anime and fun!

    rdunnz

  • They are great masterclass this year !

    ZaiFire47

  • This year, anime enthusiasts enjoyed a diverse season with a shower of isekai, a sprinkle of romance, and an adventurous storm. A perfect blend of imaginative realms, heartwarming tales, and thrilling journeys.

    sawamura02

  • how did i get here

    kisakisimp

  • Anime is very cool. And So Are you :) This is was a very fun year!

    Flaming_Dezi

  • Another great year for anime. We have Frieren and Pluto that make me cry so hard, Vinland Saga for its touching character development, Tengoku Daimakyou with mysterious world design, and Skip and Loafer that is really chilling.

    Skylee_404

  • For for solo leveling next year guys -solo leveling enjoyer

    Sung_is_hot

  • My favorite anime character for 2023 is Komekko from "Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Bakuen wo!", but sadge she didn't got nominated :(

    79yzx

  • I want to eat ramen :3

    Veziane

  • Surpass your limits

    Villaindeku

  • A Year Of Discovery

    RiverRory

  • 2023 was the start of Gege's true madness

    Naman56g

  • Looking cool, Vash~!

    Rokelliel

  • This year has been banger!!

    TuduTumru

  • A great year for anime!

    Kiriyakakimi

  • I definitely loved this year anime. My favs are aot and heavenly delusion and Vinland saga

    Mimishree

  • I want to touch some grass in 2024

    Althern

  • I’m mourning Attack on Titan :,(

    CrispyCalamarii

  • It's been a wonderful year blessed with countless over the notch animes. Truly a impactful year for anime.

    AkagamiNoSadat

  • Malevolent kitchen

    Munnox

  • i’m going to become the KING OF PIRATES

    Dumaybee1

  • GE HOEFT NIE TE SCHREEUWEN IK HOOR U VANAF HIER YUJI ITADORI

    Altijnwinnen

  • <(*-*)>

    x3KawaiiCookie

  • PLEASE CAN SHIZUKA CHAN WIN, SHE MUST BE PROTECTED AT ALL COSTS, THE WHOLE WORLD IS WORTH SACRIFICING FOR HER!

    dankbucket

  • Bittersweet 2023.

    ThatTanna

  • This year was definitely great, a lot of good stuff came out and I hope the next year will be even better!

    Delacium

  • UOOOOOOOOHHHHHHHHH CUNNYYYYYYYY 😭😭😭😭😭😭

    SwirlyFries

  • trigun stampede SWEEP!!!

    leoly

  • “I Am Atomic”

    Noxyasviel

  • Beautiful

    LeonSS777

  • This Year was the year I started watching animes and this was the year when my favourite anime (Aot) came to an end . Arigato everyone ❤️

    Raajdeep

  • "Are you The Strongest because you're Satoru Gojo, or are you Satoru Gojo because you're The Strongest?"

    jussypuicey

  • “Nah, I’d win”

    Smullilli

  • Nothing need to be written I have no complain regarding any anime but one think and that It's my need to watch anime one more reason I like anime because I love history and there is connection between them like old stories of different places that are been used in anime Ok Bye

    Yagami0_0

  • "Navigating a year of anime wonders—where emotions soar and friendships bloom. Here's to epic adventures, heartwarming connections, and unforgettable moments. Anime, a universe of stories and cherished characters. Until next year's odyssey, keep the spirit of adventure alive!"

    _kilx

  • Borutos Dad is cool

    Parmeetv23

  • "Better and buns"

    SatoKazumaDesu

  • i love Angelina Kudou Shields ♡

    Jason089

  • Throughout Heaven and Earth, I alone am honored

    SenseiKenzu

  • BANKAI GETSUGA TENSHO

    gothghanistan

  • Susou no Frieren is the best anime ever made!

    ParaschivDMihai

  • No Game No Life S2!!!

    Quattro_

  • I need a "Most unique isekai setting" yearbook entry or something. Not enough love for the isekais of this year.

    Andrewapps

  • The year 2023 was rich in new anime releases, new seasons for anime we didn't expect, I personally, and the anime community too were very surprised by the quality of some anime, the year 2024 will surely be full of surprises like the one we saw the year before!

    MisterScie

  • There's a lot going on this year, fun, and problems keep coming up, this is when they come to greet and comfort us so that we can continue to live in the next year.

    JeruKs

  • Don't believe in yourself, believe in the me that believes in you!!!

    AOD-san

  • Good Year For Anime! Heres to 2024!

    realMewphy

  • OG Dragon Ball is Great

    TreaRace

  • All roads lead to isekai

    5h

  • A pregnant lady technically classifies as a flesh Mecha.

    I_is_lost

  • This year's roster was quite overwhelming, honestly, to me it felt as explosive as when anime became higher in demand over lockdown, even the less popular titles like Migi to Dali/Migi & Dali somehow were able to blend how I felt about anime this year, nearing perfection.

    funkycirno

  • OTAKU'S are idiot

    Robiulhasannaim

  • There was a moment this year that I thought I had to much anime for me to handle

    leroymoore_123

  • Miyazaki was right

    SwedenguyLiam

  • Welcome to Anime

    SickLords

  • My name Jeff, Sephal Nippet is god, on jah.

    PascalvandenBos

  • Overall a great year for anime sad so see it go but hopefully this year can be even better

    Rain112

  • One of the best years for anime. Hopefully the coming years won't disappoint, wait who am I kidding they won't.

    Raihaan567

  • Whenever life gets you down, just hold out for that one adaptation or second season you've been waiting to see forever. One good story can be worth living for.

    sweetprettygeek

  • Imagine if man save fantasy anime again, that will be great.

    cronoSpirA

  • I'm glad mahito got f***ed

    mercuro27

  • 2023 it was nice.

    Tamer2002

  • 10k episodes watched in 2024, just wait >:)

    GranoFooks

  • Can't wait to see even more bangers next year!

    Artemality

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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