

The boy accidentally tripped and fell, causing the bowl to crash on the street and the turtles to fall into the sewers. One day, a small child was walking on a street with a bowl with four turtles. Penniless, Hamato Yoshi lived in the New York City sewer system, where his only friends were the rats. He was banished from the Foot Clan and fled to the United States in disgrace. To bow for the sensei, Hamato Yoshi now first had to remove the knife, which caused the others to think that he was trying to kill the sensei. The Foot Clan members sat near a wall to bow for the sensei, when Oroku Saki used a knife to pin Hamato Yoshi's clothes in the wall. One day, a master sensei visited the Foot Clan's dojo. One of his pupils, Oroku Saki, planned to take over the leadership of the Foot Clan. In Japan, there was a ninja clan known as the Foot, led by a man named Hamato Yoshi.


The Turtles bring April back to see their lair where she meets a giant talking rat, who tells April who they are. April makes a run for the canister and slips it into the sewers and is chased by the thug mob under the streets of New York City through an intricate maze of sewer tunnels.ĭown in the sewers, the street gang members prepare to attack April, when four big talking turtles arrive and help April by defeating the street gang members. She goes with her film crew to stake out a scientific laboratory that she believes to be the site of a potential destination. During the investigation, she learns that the thieves are ninjas. She has an assignment to deliver a news report on mysterious thefts of high-tech scientific equipment from various laboratories across the city. Splinter explains the origins of himself and the Turtles.Īs dusk falls in New York City, news reporter April O'Neil is broadcasting for Channel 6 News about crime waves. The Turtles meet April O'Neil for the first time.
