Anime: Princess Mononoke
Despite the name of the movie, Ashitaka is the protagonist of Princess Mononoke.
Heโs a late-teenager with a strict and stubborn personality when it comes to his goals.
He can be violent, ruthless, but is a kind person with a utilitarian stance. He wants to protect both nature and humanity, and his allegiance toย bothย is what causes him strife throughout the film.
Heโs a surprisingly competent and assertive protagonist, even if he is overshadowed by the titular character.
10/10