MAL Yearbook 2024

Anime section

Don't Let Your Dreams Be Dreams!
Anime with the most inspiring journey towards a goal/craft

Tiktok Edits' Darling
Anime with the most meme potential

Charming Romance
Anime romance that made your heart squeeze

What a Fever Dream
Anime so surreal, it was like an intense dream

Cozy Paradise
Anime that was your go-to relaxation button

OP/ED section

Character section

Best Glow-Up: From Zero to Hero
Character who started at the bottom... now they’re here

Comments

  • Nice and very interesting year 👍🏻

    Mohammed_Adil5

  • This year we got some unique romances like makeine and days with my stepsister which i surprisingly quite enjoyed alongside ur typical power fantasy like solo leveling(ERECT). We even got already amazing shows like Onk & re;zero back. So gr8 yr for anime overall. thnx for reading

    nubXD14

  • This year was a great one in term of new animes but some adaptations showed us that even the greatest manga can turn to the worst anime if it's not produced with love and hard work.

    Badr_dk

  • 2024 was an amazing year for anime and I hope 2025 is way better

    ThatAn1meDegen

  • "In case I don't see ya, good afternoon, good evening, and good night!" - The Truman Show

    DataSlum

  • “I am the scar that this world needs.” ~ Honkai Star Rail

    qweaenr

  • Hoping 2025 is way better LOL

    SNegrete96

  • THIS YEAR IS 🔥WITH MANY MASTERPIECES. Hope 2025 Could exceed my expectations from last year.

    BangZen

  • This years anime made me realise that maybe older animes are sometimes better. Not saying everything that came this year was bad but id say im dissapointed in a bunch.

    Nouranas

  • My Moo Deng vote isn't a bluff. If I ever see Kinoko Inu merch, it WILL be mine. 😤

    Lumenesca

  • Bye bye earth has to be the most confusing anime of all time

    keltonBlack

  • Good God, I love anime. I don’t care who knows it and I mean, every anime even the ones everybody hates.

    BlackGod101

  • "I'm living two lives!"

    Cathelene_579

  • idk but, less isekai anime

    Peatz

  • I’m him.

    DatBoi907

  • Armed and dangerous

    Yurification

  • 2024 was a good year for anime but a bad year for my plan to watch list! There were many new animes that I will now have to watch until they end!

    Failbait

  • I may have fallen off in 2024, but at least i wasn't Jujutsu Kaisen.

    DaGoetzi

  • "Isn't it funny how the most important things can be so trivial?"

    The_Albatr0ss

  • Another year, same journey 😁

    aimanalif

  • this year was very good . next year will be more good

    nivorchiku123

  • ~Happy New Years~新年快乐~

    Na_owo

  • FOR 2025, I HOPE I CAN WATCH 1000+ ANIME AGAIN!

    Dokisensei

  • 「本当の痛みを理解できない人は、決して本当の平和を理解することはできません。」 I live everyday thinking about this quote.

    ahuyhuyy

  • I hope you guys aren't really skipping OPs and EDs

    soundtoxin

  • 2024 was both a great year for anime and a big milestone in my life, and I hope 2025 will bring greater tidings in both respects. Thanks to all the MAL staff who run events like this too, they're really fun!

    Evilhunger

  • Inu, inu, Kinokoinu, what a strange creature you are!

    shichikouhouju

  • Enjoy this year

    anirudh02

  • 2024's anime got me through a lot of tough times with some good laughter, action, and heartfelt moments :)

    TastyCereal

  • muito anime, não vi tudo

    AgumonPresidente

  • Now that Sword Art Online is over, my fingers are still crossed for a new season of 'Accel World'. It's been on my wishlist since 2012.

    bNa

  • Anime has been my escape, my teacher, and my source of endless joy. The heart-pounding matches in Blue Lock to the surreal adventures in Shuumatsu Train Doko e Iku each series has taken me on a unique ride.The heartwarming romance in Yubisaki to Renren made my heart flutter.

    Naju_adib

  • This year I decided to maximise emotional damage by finally watching Oshi no Ko right after finishing Arcane 👌

    animeVenator

  • iskeai's are doodoo

    Autistic_Femboy

  • Every time I look at the anime released each year, I realize how little anime I actually watch.

    puppygirl_gwyn

  • :)

    DoyleRules91

  • Sometimes it takes a guy to be best girl

    Draklord

  • Goatsagi Yoichi carried

    Envyz0nPC

  • Watch anime until u die

    yogeve

  • If you can watch, then watch.

    Ashok_Kumar

  • 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. I don't smoke, but I occasionally

    DryBrined

  • hello world!!!!11

    Fagir

  • Shikanokonokonokokoshitantan!

    -critism-

  • ARISEEE!!! 🥶

    Yuu___otosaka__

  • Let's hope that 2025 will be even better than 2024 in term of animes ! Looking forward for a lot of series such as witch hat atelier or the following of re zero season 3. I also wish a happy new year to everyone !

    Danmafrique

  • 2024 was the year of yuri band anime and I'm all here for it ;)

    RisaRuby

  • Solo Leveling is the Goat

    AEHHAH

  • Thank you for all the anime this year, I love that every year more titles are coming every season and different genres too.

    Elvis-1125

  • THE LELOUCH VI BRITANNIA COMMAND TO NEVER END ONE PIECE and NEVER FORGET SHIROU DAY ( and Hanekawa 🙂‍↔️ )

    Jeager_to_Heaven

  • "I'm just an awkward fellow"

    TayLore-

  • I am very glad this group really knows how to be flexible with their approach in nominating many shows that may not have been as popular than possible. Loving the diversity very much on this art.

    Journeyman15

  • MUSTAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARD

    shiishix

  • this was seriously the best year of 2024

    Koala_Zou

  • "I may be but small, but I will yet die a colossus."

    Sylfius

  • Training arc complete. Ready for the filler episodes of adulthood!

    Falcolens

  • I blinked in 2017 and now I'm here.

    buttermeowo

  • Villainess Otome anime is my guilty pleasure

    CeItyfr

  • An amazing year with epic animes!

    Antara666

  • This is the part where I realise I spent like an hour deciding on some online votes for the a year as for regretting my choice I will see that after the results anyway great year for anime really we have a huge pile of isekai big names return even re:zero came back from the grave

    Zaxphred

  • "Why so delicious" - the dungeoner

    Darkrai_17

  • It's not about how many times you fall, but how many times you get back up

    MelTorfas

  • Nah, I'd gush

    FiendishChan

  • 2024 was my second year as an anime watcher.I have finished a lot anime and i loved most of them.I only watched like 3 anime In 2023. That raised to 50+in 2024. Hopefully more people will recognize animes and watch them so that Industry can expand .

    moongamer12

  • "Good grief. Ordinary people sure are a pain." - Saiki K.

    MaraSwam

  • "I have no enemies..."

    GodspeedGideon24

  • live laugh love TOKYO REVENGERSSS

    AnubisKahatashi

  • There were many anime and characters I didn't see on the ballot.

    Dranex752

  • THIS WAS A YEAR OF FRESH NEW ANIME TO DOMINATE THE SCREENS !!!

    karl02k

  • i was drunk driving through this year

    ORIFLEN

  • Nothing...Just Abosulte Cinema

    _Krixy_

  • Ron Kamonohashi snubbed again!

    CrochetAndAnime

  • And with that folks, the 2024 Anime seeing has come to an end! Thanks for tuning in and always remember to devote your hearts!

    Nougat_Nugget

  • Bankai

    BryNow

  • .

    marcio756

  • Angel Densetsu deserves a full anime adaptation!

    Miratrix

  • Minna! Next year we need a "best non-canon ship" category

    1702

  • Honestly can't tell if this is the best part of my life or a waste of time.

    GuppyNa

  • ORE WA BUREEIBAAN!

    Otsukare-sama

  • Where is my goat Anderson Cooper

    Donnafor

  • Yippeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

    Grizz5546

  • I Want To Watch SOOOO Much More Anime

    Atxrow

  • shikanoko nokonoko koshitantan

    RW_Rust

  • This is my first time voting i'm happy

    Hayukoo

  • This year has been a great year for anime, I hope 2025 anime will be better than 2024

    Izy_69

  • 2024 was stacked! News and announcement says 2025 will be merrier! See you next year!!

    foxsprout

  • Anime +Manga=Love and Live.

    magatetus

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    StopSign49

  • hope is the finest virtue of a human being.

    mushfiq604

  • "Fighting my own battles, but always with the heart of an anime protagonist."

    AOIsama

  • I watched more anime this year than I've ever watched before in my life. Some would say that was a waste of time, and drown them out by watching more anime. THE GRIND NEVER STOPS!

    KaiserVonGogureo

  • no matter the type, we all are cultured people.

    Ravi_Pathak

  • This year was a great year for anime. Really hope we get more next year. Skibidi

    Nsanunatto

  • Banger Year Of Anime!

    Nainasss

  • "Heal!"

    Webzter

  • yeah I think am still a addict

    SuperUnoCards

  • Makeine is the best show of the year

    AMediumSizedBin

  • no ragrets, das my credo

    n4ytcg

  • There were sad days, and painful ones and there may be more. Even so they’re treasured days that I’ll never forget. – Natsume Takashi

    Madee1

  • Beginners can drive fast on a straight line , intermediate driver's can master corners, But truly advanced drivers find their own course... And that's how they get ahead.

    The_GhoSst

  • Bing Chilling in Another World This Summer

    aarfran

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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