Because you like Sally Albright in When Harry Met Sally...

A gentle alchemist who is soul-bound to a giant suit of armor, Alphonse Elric is growing into the responsibility handed to him. See them in Fullmetal Alchemist.

Firo Prochainezo is swept up in a world of mysterious women, alchemists, and rumors of a wine that makes it drinkers immortal. See them in Baccano!.

Knuckles the Echidna is a 16-year-old red echidna (aka a spiny anteater) and guardian of the ancient Master Emerald. See them in Sonic the Hedgehog.

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

An exuberant prankster, Naruto Uzumaki craves acknowledgement of any kind. See them in Naruto.

Edward Elric has a quick mind along with a quick temper. See them in Fullmetal Alchemist.

Maka is determined to collect and purify 99 Kishin eggs– human souls that have been corrupted by evil– and one witch soul. See them in Soul Eater.

A cocky surgeon, Stephen Strange is learning that magic is more real than he could ever imagine. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Light Yagami has a plan to make a better world, and morals won't stop him. See them in Death Note.

Jade Jade Harley might not be the best at reading social cues, but her bravery and selflessness means she's a great friend to have. See them in Homestuck.

The son of Death has an obsession with perfection and symmetry. See them in Soul Eater.

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