Splinter (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) Splinter (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) Splinter, by his students often called Master Splinter, is a fictional character from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics and all related media. In both the original comics and the live-action movies, Splinter is the pet rat of a ninja named Hamato Yoshi in Japan. Intelligent for his species, Splinter is able to learn ninjutsu art by mimicking his master's movements while he practiced. Yoshi becomes embroiled in a dispute with a fellow ninja by the name of Oroku Nagi, and is eventually murdered by Nagi's brother, Oroku Saki, who is seeking revenge for his
Splinter (band) Band", Splinter recorded two more albums that were each released in just two countries. The first of these, "Streets at Night", was issued only in Japan, in 1979. Purvis and Elliott produced and arranged this album themselves. "Streets at Night" featured Alan Clark, who played keyboards, synthesizers and clavinet. During this period, Splinter were associated with the Japanese music TV station NTVM, and worked with the Japanese rock band Godiego. A single of Splinter singing the Godiego song "Ghandara" (associated with the TV show "Monkey") was released, and they also appeared on a compilation album, "Our Favourite Songs", a set