Because you like Nala in The Lion King
Living with a curse, Kyo Sohma is sick of being treated like garbage his whole life. See them in Fruits Basket.
Nozomu's name translates to despair, which is fitting for him. See them in Sayonara, Zetsubo Sensei.
The only thing Albert Wesker cares about is turning himself into a God. See them in Resident Evil Series.
Light Yagami has a plan to make a better world, and morals won't stop him. See them in Death Note.
Misaki Nakahara is keeping tabs on her newest project: recluse Tatsuhiro Sato. See them in Welcome to the NHK.
Suzaku Kururugi defeats enemies with his flashy but deadly jump kicks. But he's willing to sacrifice himself for peace. See them in Code Geass.
This metal-bending mutant may be misaligned with the genetically normal people of the world, but Magneto's got class for days. See them in X-Men Series.
The Warden of the camp says that digging holes in the desert builds character, but Stanley Yelnats suspects there's more to it. See them in Holes.
High school is Hell, so Allison Reynolds spends her time giving herself tattoos with ballpoint pens and shaking dandruff out of her hair. See them in The Breakfast Club.
Years of constant assault by mean classmates, rude teachers, and her abusive mother is making Carrie White want to fight back. See them in Carrie.
Ash Williams is a houseware clerk at S-Mart and the Chosen One. See them in The Evil Dead.