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

  • Make it great again

    Globetrottermaxd

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

    Championgamer100

  • Expect the unexpected.

    Tsukikage_Riku

  • There may have been one week where i didn’t watch anime or read manga in 2023.

    Ncf6789

  • Not me.

    Jewsefin

  • 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

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

    wingxu

  • This year's stories are many and good but there are some that I haven't watched .

    NiNiShi

  • Really a great year for weebs! :)

    Lilyy_

  • Rent a Girlfriend underrated

    Awakxn

  • パンケーキ。。どき?アニメ見るですが?Gotta Love these animators for their hard work!

    DYSakura

  • Bling-bang-bang, bling-bang-bang-born

    TheBears06

  • We ate good this year

    KakaiDaGr8

  • Allow me the privilege of distorting your life

    ItzShiroo

  • Anime is my will

    Yuk1_Makoto

  • It's been a long ride for me... Goodbye 123123!! Welcome 2024! I'm looking forward with every new animes this seasonal

    kohiruimaki_13

  • just do it

    Akioxt

  • Just do it, no one gonna stop you

    Itsmechinmoy

  • Year be Ballin

    Soup_Dawg

  • I wish I can live more than 10 years from now..

    kadwa0325

  • I love anime so much

    Nantaz

  • 2023: the year when animation graphics really blasted!

    TioChan

  • It's not about what your eyes see, but it's about what your heart feel.

    ArZeed

  • Bigger and better, every year!

    Suryayan

  • OSHI NO KO IS ANIME OF THE YEAR WITH NO DOUBT LOL

    KapraoKung

  • Am so grateful to have found this app, at least I will get to share my thoughts freely on this platform. Its gonna be a hell of a journey, here we go otakus and weebs 😉

    Mafene

  • Malaysia

    J0NY1P

  • Over the years, anime production has grown and with the weight of interesting and unusual story content, thanks to the work of the studios who always try to give their best and I am proud to be able to watch their work, thank you all for doing your best!

    AkiraChinami

  • Me and my gf did this, we didnt see any of em!

    TomBoy69

  • Let's have a good year!~ and watch lots of anime!~ (*^3^)/~☆

    lunathecatxx

  • Next year I'll start rating romance anime based on how alone they can make me feel lol...

    somedarkhour

  • It's never too late or too early to be whoever one wants to be! :)

    _Mitzuki101

  • It was one hell of a year. Some anime was so heartwarming and some was so cool and also some good romcom to I love the 2023 anime year. And I hope 2024 will be better than this.

    Nisu20_7

  • Hoooooooooooonk!

    coffeedrops

  • I have no enemies

    Almighty_Vitamin

  • ONE PIECE IS REAL!!

    jaoknn

  • it's been a loaded year! to the point that it's almost impossible to keep up with, even the good ones, because there are so many of them!

    samprit51

  • Nah I’d win

    Phakawat

  • “Nah I’d win”

    I_AM_ASAIN_999

  • Another win for the ogs taking down the sweats.

    BedHead1390804

  • Waku waku

    Seffeleff

  • May the anime for next year even more awesome than 2023!

    mike35p

  • 2023 was an amazing year with a lot of amazing stuff coming out- I hope 2024 is just as good or better- (it is looking good for 2024)

    Izaan_omg1

  • This Year Truly Was Animazing!

    ItsMelodic

  • These selections were the anime ever this year.

    Ginbroki

  • I rather be eaten by a zombie, than to not have my quote be published in the final Yearbook.

    APThunder

  • “Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself. Do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it"

    Ridisi

  • the best anime is aot and love is war. nothing else

    kofu137

  • there'll be better years

    Hace_Itoka34

  • Anime is a form of art that deserves appreciation and critisism by its viewers and none else.

    Alex_Lamb

  • In 2023 I beat cancer twice and it might not be the last time I have to, unfortunately. Anyone who is going through something similar, best of luck to you, you'll get through it! Sincerely wish everyone to stay healthy so we can all enjoy anime for years to come. <3

    RikkasThighs

  • Year had it ups and downs but at least I’m still doing it for fun

    Static_Anime17

  • It's never to late to start with Anime, the want to watch list just only gets longer.

    Kofune

  • we still have enemies

    DoctorText

  • See you all in the next seasons comment sections!

    Where_is_waldo

  • Pretty good year

    JuicyFoil

  • THAT'S NOT HOW YOU MAKE OATMEAL!

    DoodlestheGreat

  • OTAKU'S are idiot

    Robiulhasannaim

  • BORF-Great bond

    thetunneldweller

  • Play Path to Nowhere

    Zoshlog

  • (*'ω'*)

    rion34

  • Anime boys with over 100 anime days add me please

    Cilbiyah

  • YOO BEST ANIME YEAR FRRR

    SpiItachI

  • Mahito did nothing wrong

    Jager0101

  • Anime is a explosion of emotions to watch

    Jaythegamer585

  • Anime is great

    IamNotAWeeb_Ok

  • "Dare mo Kare mo Doko mo Nani mo Shiranai" from the ed of Heavenly Delusions properly sums up my year. I hope next year is more straightforward and fun.!!

    lunagirl-1279

  • "never judge a book by its cover"

    _x3omar

  • Despite flat being justice I actually watch anime for the plot.

    SaTTLeZz

  • Uenoyama best girl!

    agaliarept

  • I love anime💖

    Yoruka_ado

  • That year was a banger

    OroTsugu

  • OsamaSon > Nettspend

    DemetrieJPG

  • "NAH, I'D WIN."

    FALZAP

  • Griffith did nothing wrong

    PoochEz

  • “Anyone can be friends if they understand each other.” Rudeus Greyrat S1 E9 8:52

    SandiestPanther

  • Bocchi The Rock Season 2 when?

    MundaneSoudane

  • Hope 2024 have more anime to watch

    DungLQVN

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

    Whitingbolt

  • There is no more precise category than “Dynamic Duo” for Migi and Dali.

    PepeTinhow

  • Anime Is life that's why I don't need a wife.

    Kurosaki-_

  • Gintama EP123 18:53

    ulapapa

  • It too sad because that I can only choose one option. It is hard to choose one, so many anime in this options have cute couples, nice op/ed, character to have memes. These all anime are worth to watch some are relaxing and some are comedic and some have intense fighting scene.

    Dummyking

  • i love romance

    Kyu09

  • The temptation to give up is a common one, and nobody is exempt. Failure isn't something many of us can handle gracefully. And even though we know it's a common human condition, we're somehow always surprised when it happens to us.

    TheSomeoneOP

  • who are these people

    featherycrimes

  • Enjoyed the time I spent watching anime this year, and looking forward to watching some more next year!

    -darling

  • What a great year for us anime fans

    Rayat06

  • “Cream Puffs” -Mash Burnedead

    InfiniteGrass

  • So I can write anything here and there's a chance it makes the yearbook?

    Domsa

  • Do you have enough time to watch anime? If College got to stressful it might fill me schedule. But Would you stop watching anime? Nah, I’d watch.

    DaHampter

  • How can I love myself.

    zakkasu

  • 2d>3d

    PizzaWaffle

  • Mushoku tensei true best fantasy of the year. Idol op is iconic.

    R24Anime

  • Best character in the year: Akane Kurokawa Best musican in the year: Sawano Hiroyuki Best VA of the year: Eguchi Takuya and Hayami Saori

    Primus64

  • <3

    Rimrim1_-_-

  • Dont forgot to go gym after you watch your favorite anime ;]

    DashTraVolta

  • Enjoy the year watching the best shows ever

    MilanSenpai_SvK

  • We love anime

    Ro8in9

  • Forgot about life just watch anime

    Callumdrew

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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