Turns out, Tsuna is actually the great-great-great-great grandson of the first Vongola boss, an Italian mafia boss who came to Japan back in the day. Much to the surprise to both of them, the tutor turns out to be a baby named “Reborn”, an infamous hitman in the underworld and claims to be a member of the Mafia. Tsuna’s rather insufferable life takes a turn for the worse when his mom decides to hire a tutor to help Tsuna with school. The story revolves around a young boy Sawada Tsunayoshi, a hapless youth who remains unpopular, has no friends, and is desperately in love with a girl in his class.Tsuna is failing in his class and suffers from low esteem issues. The light novel still continues today with 5 volumes published so far by Shueisha. A light novel series has been written by Hideaki Koyasu and illustrated by Akira Amano entitled as “Katekyo Hitman Reborn: Hidden Bullet” which started publishing last March 2007. As of 2008, a grand total of 15 million copies have been sold worldwide. Katekyo Hitman Reborn has been highly popular in Japan even ranking as the tenth best seller of the Weekly Shonen Jump back in 2007. The anime series ended last September 2010 with 203 action-packed episodes. Together with Artland Studios and Viz Media, Katekyo Hitman Reborn made its grand debut on October 2006 on several TV networks including TV Tokyo and Animax to name a few. It wasn’t long after its debut that Reborn hit the television industry with its anime adaptation under the direction of Kenichi Imaizumi. On November 2012, Katekyo Hitman Reborn manga ended with 42 tankobon volumes together with the help of Viz Media, one of the renowned English publishers in the country. It first made its debut back in April 2004 and was later serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump. Katekyo Hitman Reborn or more popularly known only as “Reborn” is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by none other than Akira Amano, the same man who is responsible for the exquisite character designs of Psycho Pass.

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