Board Thread:Episode Discussions/@comment-25319479-20170614103743/@comment-32117903-20170618003747

NejiHyuga2 wrote: Hmm... I would much rather have the monster be a Chimera. (Is a Greek mythology nerd and is kinda itching for Naruto to have some Greek mythology)

This is Japanese mythology, not Greek. Besides, the Nue is a sort of Chimera when you think about it. It even has mixed up parts like one: the body of a tanuki, the head of a monkey, the legs of a tiger, and a snake for a tail.