Tayuya first appeared in Naruto as one of Orochimaru's elite Sound Four, antagonists of the Sasuke Retrieval Arc in the early 2000s manga and anime. Known for her foul mouth, genjutsu flute and cursed seal transformations, she was never a comic character, which made isolated clips of her screaming circulate as an out-of-context reaction sound on anime forums and soundboards. Fans pair it with other Naruto staples like the Mangekyo Sharingan and generic anime scream clips, keeping it alive in edits long after her arc ended.