A MyAnimeList is a great way to both keep track of how much anime you’ve watched, rank your shows from favorite to least-favorite, and show others what you consider to be good or bad shows. As someone who loves statistics and power rankings as a sports fanatic for years, making a MAL was right up … Continue reading How to make a proper MAL list →
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