I'm a fan of Japanese mythology. I love the Japanese style dragons (Usually no wings, more of a guardian style, I suppose). However, my favourite mythological creature is the Shishi. It is a mix of a dragon, lion, tiger and dog. The Japanese Shishi is a mix of the Korean Koma-inu (or Korean Guardian Dog), the Chinese Kara-shishi (Or Chinese Guardian Lion) with some dragon tossed in. The Shishi was the basis for one of the Pokémon, can't remember which...