Board Thread:Fan-made Monsters/@comment-38248322-20190215204249/@comment-26517142-20190406080122

I'm not really sure if it's factually accurate... but it was stated in the anime Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan that there was a group of tanuki who stormed a human castle to attack the people living there. They were rallied by a tanuki who took possession of a flaming sword.