This version of the franchise is very different from the grim, violent, and dark MIRAGE comics where the Turtles first appeared. This is the longest-running and most memorable version of the franchise. Hamato Yoshi, a Japanese man sent to New York and forced to live in the sewers, befriends four turtles that have fallen into the sewers. One day, he sees a strange green glow that turns the turtles into creatures that look like people. Hamato, who is now Master Splinter, turns into a giant rat when he sees the green glow. He teaches the turtles ninja skills as they team up with Channel 6 news reporter April O'Neil to fight Yoshi's worst enemy Shredder and an alien warlord from Dimension X named Krang.
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This version of the franchise is very different from the grim, violent, and dark MIRAGE comics where the Turtles first appeared. This is the longest-running and most memorable version of the franchise. Hamato Yoshi, a Japanese man sent to New York and forced to live in the sewers, befriends four turtles that have fallen into the sewers. One day, he sees a strange green glow that turns the turtles into creatures that look like people. Hamato, who is now Master Splinter, turns into a giant rat when he sees the green glow. He teaches the turtles ninja skills as they team up with Channel 6 news reporter April O'Neil to fight Yoshi's worst enemy Shredder and an alien warlord from Dimension X named Krang.
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