Because you like Oscar Jarjayes in Rose of Versailles
Trying to get through school without being a burden to anyone, Tohru Honda stays cheerful despite her difficulties. See them in Fruits Basket.
An aloof punk rock goddess, Nana Osaki has a surprisingly big heart. See them in Nana.
Simon Belmont is a vampire hunter bravely carrying on the family business. See them in Castlevania.
An arrogant, prideful human-demon hybrid, Inuyasha secretly just wants to be accepted. See them in Inuyasha.
Yukiteru is a reclusive observer who would rather watch life go by than participate in it. See them in The Future Diary.
Kyoya Ootori is possibly the only person who could reasonably go from VP of a school club to ruling the world. See them in Ouran High School Host Club.
Kubo is a storyteller at heart who's tapping into his sense of adventure. See them in Kubo and the Two Strings.
Crono may not talk, but this time-traveling hero's heart speaks volumes. See them in Chrono Trigger.
Prideful and psychotic tendencies combine to make Dr. Eggman a dangerous and villain who will squash anyone in his path. See them in Sonic the Hedgehog.
Ace pilot Asuka Langley Soryu is confident, haughty, and a little less grown-up than she pretends to be. See them in Neon Genesis Evangelion.
It turns out Dracula's son Alucard has some pretty severe daddy issues. See them in Castlevania.
Usagi Tsukino may look like a lazy teen, but when Usagi conjures up her alter ego and calls her Sailor Scout team, no villain stands a chance. See them in Sailor Moon.