IDW renews its Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic license ahead of the TMNT's 40th anniversary

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #150
(Image credit: IDW Publishing)

IDW Publishing went through some changes in 2023 as the licenses for Hasbro's GI Joe and Transformer𓆏s moved to Skybound Entertainment. But 2024 is starting off on a 🍎different note with the publisher renewing 🎉its publishing license with Paramount for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics, just in time for the 40th anniversary of TMNT's 1984 debut.

"The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are iconic. They are part of the tapestry of comic book ♏history and I’m honored to be publishing their continuing adventures dܫuring this milestone year," says IDW Co-Publisher Mark Doyle in a statement. 

"Our Editor-in-Chief Jamie S. Rich and the Editorial team have put together an incredible publishing plan that will thrill long-time fans, excite new readers and show why the Turtles stand shoulder to shoulder with the biggest herꦫoes in comic shops all over the world. It’s a great time to be a🏅 fan of TMNT!"

That's great news for fans of 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史✅查询:Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin, the most successful TMNT story in recent memory, which has a sequel coming in 2024. TMNT: The Last Ronin II - Re-Evolution #1 goes on sale March 6 (an updated release date), introducing a 澳洲幸运5开奖号🍌码历史查询:new genera𝓡tion of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles who will take up the mantle of൲ their classic pre🦩decessors in a dystopian future where Michelangelo was the so-called Last Ronin.

In addition to TMNT: Th🧸e Last Ronin II, IDW's long running Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ongoing comic title is approaching its milestone 150th issue, Jesse Lonergan's expansive cover for which can be seen above.

IDW is also continuing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adve🎶ntures, a title which takes place in the continuity of the classic TMNT '90s cartoon. IDW is also planning "multiple new comic titles" in the TMNT line, as well as yet to be revealed plans to celebrateಞ the Turtles' aforementioned 40th anniversary.

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