Because you like Haruhi Suzumiya in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
Handsome Jack is wearing a mask of his own face to hide his scarred real one. See them in Borderlands Series.
The son of Death has an obsession with perfection and symmetry. See them in Soul Eater.
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.
Spyro the Dragon loves getting into trouble around the Dragon Realms. See them in Spyro the Dragon.
Though Twilight might be opposed to it, her new friends might just be able to teach this serious-minded pony how to relax. See them in My Little Pony.
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.
Aerith Gainsborough has lived a simple life, but when the world is threatened she's willing to step up and do whatever she can to help. See them in Final Fantasy Series.
Talented but anxious, Shinji Ikari struggles to bear the challenges that life hands him. See them in Neon Genesis Evangelion.
While he might be too cool for school, Soul isn't too cool to do the right thing. See them in Soul Eater.
Vanellope von Schweetz is princess of the Sugar Rush game who could care less about being royal. See them in Wreck it Ralph.
Edward Elric has a quick mind along with a quick temper. See them in Fullmetal Alchemist.