Because you like The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera

Louise Belcher might be just a kid, but she can manipulate just about anyone with a pulse. All in the name of fun, of course. See them in Bob's Burgers.

Leonardo is spiritual, and devoted to more than just pizza. See them in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.

Ethical but anxious, Chidi Anagonye approaches life like a problem to be solved. See them in The Good Place.

Gene Belcher dreams of a future in the limelight, and he doesn't let his lack of talent hold him back. See them in Bob's Burgers.

Growing up is hard for Carl Grimes. Growing up in a zombie apocalypse is even harder. See them in The Walking Dead.

Anywhere there's adventure, Jaskier is there to write a catchy song about it. See them in The Witcher.

Don't ask the ruthless queen of the Tokyo underworld any questions unless you're fine with losing a limb. See them in Kill Bill vol. 1.

The "runt" of his biker gang, Tetsuo Shima grapples with a perpetual inferiority complex. See them in Akira.

After several hundred years of shutting himself out from the rest of the world, Japan's not used to dealing with nations, See them in Axis Powers Hetalia.

A sexy succubus , Morrigan Aensland lives for pleasure. See them in Darkstalkers .

Will Byers is just like any other twelve year old, except he's stuck in another dimension. See them in Stranger Things.