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Was Splinter a Human Before?

David Miller • • 5 min read
Was Splinter a Human Before?

1987 cartoon
In the first animated TMNT series, Splinter was originally a human man known as Hamato Yoshi, a member of a Japanese ninja clan called the Foot. Highly skilled in his practice, Yoshi had developed a rivalry with fellow clansman Oroku Saki
Oroku Saki
The Super Shredder is a mutated, empowered version of the Shredder. He made his first appearance in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze and was even the final boss in some of the video games.
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who deeply resented him.

Is Splinter a rat or a human?

Splinter, often referred to as Master Splinter by his students, is a fictional character from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics and all related media. A mutant rat, he is the martial arts and ninjutsu instructor of the Turtles, as well as their adoptive father.

Is Shredder The brother of splinters?

Oroku Saki / Shredder - Splinter's adoptive brother and current arch-nemesis. They fought over Tang Shen when Saki was consumed with jealousy, which resulted in Splinter's house catching ablaze and collapsing on Shen, killing her. Up until this day, Splinter has vividly remembered that moment.

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