Shredder was after the ancient secrets passed down for generations in the Hamato Clan, and when he finally got his hands on them, he killed Yoshi and became the leader of the villainous Foot Clan.

Oddly enough, one of the best things about the latest Turtles cartoon is Master Splinter. Previous incarnations did a pretty successful job with the character, but none have come close to ...

Hamato Yoshi and Oroku Saki are the focus of this new two pack, depicting the brief time we see them in the 1990 film before becoming Splinter and Shredder, respectfully.

Splinter: Once known as a great ninjitsu master in Japan, Hamato Yoshi. Yoshi relocated to New York when his family was killed by vengeful local rival Oroku Saki (The Shredder).

For example, the 1990 movie established Oroku Saki and Hamato Yoshi as rivals and Splinter as the one who scarred Saki’s face. IDW’s comics have taken things several steps further, ...