Because you like Ponyo in Ponyo

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.

He's the great Black Star, and he's come to assassinate you. See them in Soul Eater.

Oscar Jarjayes is a sword-swinging, fearless Commander of the Royal Guard who cross-dresses as a man. See them in Rose of Versailles.

NiGHTS is a powerful but childlike spirit who hates being told what to do. See them in NiGHTS into Dreams.

Rukia Kuchiki is a cool and collected warrior who has trouble opening up to anyone. See them in Bleach.

While his twin tries to save lives, Millions Knives does the best to end them. See them in Trigun.

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

An obsessive schoolgirl, Yuno has two sides to her personality, and both are equally unnerving. See them in The Future Diary.

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

Underneath Fakir's sarcastic exterior is a loyal friend. But his loyalty borders on being possessive of his friends. See them in Princess Tutu.

Vash might act like a carefree, peace-loving goof, but it's not wise to underestimate this "Humanoid Typhoon." See them in Trigun.

Ichigo Kurasaki is a short-tempered, strong-willed teen who is deeply protective of those he loves. See them in Bleach.