Because you like Scott Pilgrim in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Arguably the world's worst boss, Michael Scott is desperate for love, praise and a suggestion for an improv scene. See them in The Office.
Misaki Nakahara is keeping tabs on her newest project: recluse Tatsuhiro Sato. See them in Welcome to the NHK.
Merry Brandybuck is a troublemaking hobbit with a brave streak that some might call foolhardy. See them in The Lord of the Rings.
When you live your life in public, like Mima Kirigoe, it's hard to know who you really are. See them in Perfect Blue.
Tonya Harding has been shoved around her whole life. She just wants to feel free. See them in I Tonya.
Leslie Burke is bold, courageous, and imaginative enough to create a world from scratch. See them in Bridge to Terabithia.
Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.
Lyra Belacqua is prone to getting in trouble, but she's also clever enough to get out of it. Most of the time. See them in The Golden Compass.
Britta Perry has never met a cause she couldn't passionately champion—at least for a little bit. See them in Community.
Andrew Glouberman is trying to make it through puberty with his sanity intact. See them in Big Mouth.
Nozomu's name translates to despair, which is fitting for him. See them in Sayonara, Zetsubo Sensei.
Hoban Washburne shows you can be a hotshot space pilot *and* play with dinosaurs. See them in Firefly.