Oroku Hiroto

Creation & Design

Oroku Hiroto was created as a new incarnation of the Shredder, designed to bring a fresh perspective to the character's legacy in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe.

Early Years

Hiroto was raised in Japan and trained in martial arts from a young age, eventually becoming a formidable warrior and leader of the Foot Clan.

Character Development

Throughout his story arcs, Oroku Hiroto evolves from a mere villain to a complex character grappling with his family's legacy and the consequences of his actions.

Cultural Reception

Oroku Hiroto has been well-received by fans for his depth and the modern take on the Shredder character, contributing to the ongoing popularity of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise.

Character Details

Real Name:
Oroku Hiroto
First Appearance:
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #1
Aliases:
The Shredder
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Foot Clan, The Shredder
Abilities:
Martial Arts Mastery, Strategic Genius, Enhanced Strength
Equipment:
Ninja Weapons, Armor
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Oroku Hiroto, the grandson of the Shredder

1st appearance of Casey Marie Jones, daughter of Casey and April

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird revisited an outline written in 1987 about the lone survivor of the four turtles, set 30 years in the future

Last Ronin #1 led to a reported print run of 130,000 copies, a massive number by modern and independent standards

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Oversized comic, does not fit in conventional modern age bag and board

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