Ever wonder how the Ninja Turtles came to be? It all started with a mysterious ooze, a chance meeting, and Hamato Yoshi's daring escape from Shredder. The origin story you need to know. #TMNT #NinjaTurtles #OriginStory #Shredder #HamatoYoshi | If You Want It | Facebook

7 comments | Hamato Yoshi's Spirit saves the turtles and Splinter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #tmnt #tmnt2003 #ninjaturtles #herosinahalfshell #shredder #tmntshredder #orokusaki #tmntvillains #tengu #splinter | Tmnt23 | Facebook

The Scroll Sergeant on Instagram: "While often perceived as a singular, vengeful ninja master, one of the most compelling aspects of the Shredder, particularly in his original comic book origins by Mirage Studios, is his profound role as a dark mirror to the Turtles' sensei, Splinter. In this iteration, Shredder is not merely a random warlord but Oroku Saki, the man who murdered Splinter's master, Hamato Yoshi, in a feud over the love of a woman. This personal history transforms their conflict f