Because you like Lisbeth Salander in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

After alien Haruko rides in on her Vespa, giant robots spouting from Naota Nandaba's forehead soon become the least of his worries. See them in FLCL.

The Sohma family is just plain cursed, and Yuki Sohma has to learn to live with it – or so he thinks. See them in Fruits Basket.

Gou Matsuoka offers to help as manager of a swim team, believing that they're the only ones who can help her brother. See them in Free! Iwatobi Swim Club.

Using a bracelet his late mother gave him, Apollo Justice can sense when other people are nervous based on even the most subtle signs. See them in Ace Attorney Series .

Dallas Winston is headed down a dangerous, criminal road. See them in The Outsiders.

Greg Hirsch is new to the Roy family's cutthroat world of wealth and privilege. See them in Succession.

Andrew Glouberman is trying to make it through puberty with his sanity intact. See them in Big Mouth.

Rarity has been dreaming of the day her designs will dazzle Canterlot. See them in My Little Pony.

Winn Schott is just your friendly neighborhood superhero support system. See them in Supergirl.

An alien, a time-traveler, and an esper are following Haruhi Suzumiya, who – unknown to herself – is a near-omnipotent reality warper. See them in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya.

Lane Kim is the drummer for Hep Alien, but don't let her mom know. See them in Gilmore Girls.