Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage Studios)

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) is a comic book series that was published by Mirage Studios between 1984 and 2014. Conceived by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, it was intended as a one-shot, but due to its popularity it became an ongoing series. The comic created the Turtles franchise of five television series, seven feature films, numerous video games, and a range of toys and merchandise. Notable for its black and white format and darker tone compared to later adaptations, the series follows the exploits of four genetically mutated turtles trained in ninjutsu and martial arts by the mutated rat sensei Splinter to combat various foes, most notably the evil ninja clan known only as the "Foot", and their leader Oroku Saki, the samurai-esque "Shredder". Over the years, the Turtles have appeared in numerous cross-overs with other independent comics characters such as Dave Sim's Cerebus, Bob Burden's Flaming Carrot, Stan Sakai's Usagi Yojimbo, Image Universe series including Erik Larsen's...

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