Because you like Greg Lestrade in Sherlock

This is not a democracy. According to Torrance Shipman, it's a "cheerocracy." See them in Bring It On.

Gou Matsuoka offers to help as manager of a swim team, believing that they're the only ones who can help her brother. See them in Free! Iwatobi Swim Club.

A goldfish princess, Ponyo follows her dreams wherever they lead her. See them in Ponyo.

With the loyalty and pluckiness of a puppy, Nana Komatsu is a hopeless romantic. See them in Nana.

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

Sandy Olsen is out of her head, hopelessly devoted to Danny. See them in Grease.

Talented but anxious, Shinji Ikari struggles to bear the challenges that life hands him. See them in Neon Genesis Evangelion.

Facing off-the-charts murder, drugs, and teenage heartbreak in Riverdale, Betty Cooper pursues justice with help from her friends. See them in Riverdale.

After figuring out how both the light and dark halves of his soul could co-exist, Jak is maturing into a real hero. See them in Jak and Daxter.

A laid-back wanderer, Ginko has an empathetic, open-minded worldview. See them in Mushishi.

Stoic, cynical, and independent, Homura Akemi is an alluring enigma. See them in Puella Magi Madoka Magica.

Georgina Sparks uses beauty, brains, and power to always get her way. See them in Gossip Girl.