Publishers / Archie / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (1989) / #32
32May 1992
$1.25; 1.50 CAD

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures #32

Archie · May 1992 · on sale 1992-02-11

First appearance: NinjaraFirst appearance: Oyuki MashimiFirst appearance: Inky2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (Archie, 1989 series)
Issue
#32
Publication date
May 1992
Key date
1992-05-00
On-sale date
1992-02-11
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$1.25; 1.50 CAD
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Ninjara - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Oyuki Mashimi - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Inky - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Tattoo - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Donatello, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, Tattoo First
1The Good, the Bad and the Tattooedcomic story26script: Eric Talbot, Dean Clarrain; pencils: Chris Allan; inks: Brian Thomas; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Gary FieldsDonatello, Leonardo, Michelangelo, April O'Neil, Raphael, Splinter, Hamato Yoshi, Chu Hsi, Inky First, Oyuki Mashimi First, Ninjara First, Fu Sheng, Tattoo First, Warrior Dragon

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Canadianprice 1.50 CAD; barcode 00912846970605
Newsstandprice 1.25 USD; barcode 00912846970605

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Series context

‹ #3132 of 72#33 ›

Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q105612890 (Ninjara), first-appearance property (CC0)

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