Originally posted by: DeluxSkillz
well i don't think the manga is more profitable but i like to look at kishimoto as an artist and not a money hungry fool
not a fool, but just as money hungry as everyone else. It does seem that since there hasn't been much emphasis on the clone fights that they may be setting up for filler in the anime while totally skipping them in the manga. This idea might change with the next chapter though :P