Warning! Spoilers for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #5 (of #5) by IDW below
The grand finale of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin is coming, as the final chapter in the popular miniseries will see Michelangelo and his surviving friends have their final battle against the Foot Clan. This week, IDW Publishing revealed the release date for the last installment of the TMNT’s dark future story, as issue five will finally arrive in comic book stores on April 27, 2022.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin is a story decades in the making. The five-issue series takes place in a dark future where Michelangelo is the last surviving member of his family. After the Turtle’s brothers died in the war against the Foot Clan, the lovable hero turned into Ronin as he became deeply impacted by the massive trauma inflicted in his life. After being suicidal, Michelangelo was found and eventually teamed up with April O’Neil and her daughter Casey Jones Jr. to take down those who killed his family. Michelangelo’s mission is to get revenge on Oroku Hiroto, the leader of the ninja organization, and end the Foot Clan for good.
This week, IDW Publishing revealed the release date for the final chapter of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin by Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz, Ben Bishop, Peter Laird, Esau Escorza, Isaac Ecorza, and Luis Antonio Delgado, as the final chapter is set to come out on April 27, 2022. Readers have been incredibly patient with the series, as the first issue launched in October 2020, while the last released issue, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #4, came out on September 22. 2022. Check out a cover for the final chapter by comic legend Kevin Eastman below.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin is going out with a bang as a preview teases a final showdown between Michelangelo, Casey Jones Jr., and the Foot Clan. The preview hints at Ronin’s fate, asking whether he’s destined to find much-needed peace or meet the same fate as his brothers. Regardless of the outcome, the issue is set to be a bloody affair with few survivors of the upcoming battle.
The jaw-dropping finale to the biggest TMNT story ever is here! One final showdown between mutant and Foot Clan will determine the fate of NYC. Will the Ronin be able to find some measure of peace or is he fated to meet the same end as his brothers? Don’t miss one of the most epic battles in TMNT history and the conclusion to the comic book event of the year!
The series has proven that the previous delays have been worth the wait, but still, seeing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #5 finally get a release date is incredibly exciting. Readers will see Michelangelo’s final fight with the Foot Clan unfold when the issue from IDW Publishing arrives in comic book stores on April 27, 2022.
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