Board Thread:Episode Discussions/@comment-1181222-20171227115605/@comment-33156423-20180104033036

UntappedRage wrote: BlazeRelease wrote: Then he shouldn't have considered Nagato, Obito and Itachi as cool guys, after they killed so many people. Well, the difference between them and Taka is that those guys were idealists striving to make the world a better place. Maybe Naruto just respected how far they were willing to go to achieve their dream, just like he was?

Taka is just a group of thugs doing whatever

Zabuza was no idealist, but yet he happens to be a huge motivation to Naruto.