Because you like Jo March in Little Women

L is enigmatic, child-like, and one of the smartest people in the world. See them in Death Note.

While he might be too cool for school, Soul isn't too cool to do the right thing. See them in Soul Eater.

If you hang out with Bender in cool dive bars in 31st century New York, make sure you're on his "Do Not Kill" list. See them in Futurama.

Misato Katsuragi is never without a beer in her hand or her pet penguin by her side. See them in Neon Genesis Evangelion.

An infamous vampire, Alucard is a one-man killing machine with a philosophical side. See them in Hellsing.

For Sly Cooper, stealing isn't just about the haul. It's also about the journey. See them in Sly Cooper.

Yukiteru is a reclusive observer who would rather watch life go by than participate in it. See them in The Future Diary.

The main priority for Nagisa Hazuki is making sure that everyone has fun. See them in Free! Iwatobi Swim Club.

After figuring out how both the light and dark halves of his soul could co-exist, Jak is maturing into a real hero. See them in Jak and Daxter.

The personification of America is all about superheroes, hamburgers, and spreading democracy and justice. See them in Axis Powers Hetalia.

Michaelangelo is an above-ground crime-fighter by night, and a pizza-eating, sewer-dwelling mutant ninja turtle by day. See them in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Wheatley's got an endless supply of bad ideas that he wants to share. See them in Portal Series.