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161-460: The Reborn! manga and anime series, known in Japan as Katekyō Hitman Reborn! ( Japanese : 家庭教師ヒットマンREBORN! , Hepburn : Katekyō Hittoman Ribōn! ) , features an extensive cast of characters created by Akira Amano . Set in a fictional town called Namimori in modern Japan , the series' protagonists are of Japanese descent. However, their connection to an Italian Mafia family results in

322-517: A one-shot was published on November 17, 2003, in Shueisha 's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump . The manga was serialized in the same magazine from May 24, 2004, to November 12, 2012. Its chapters were collected and published in forty-two tankōbon volumes by Shueisha, released from October 4, 2004, to March 4, 2013. The series was licensed in North America and

483-506: A role-playing fight game, was released for Nintendo DS on May 1, 2008, followed by two sequels: Fate of Heat II: Unmei no Futari on April 16, 2009 and Fate of Heat III: Yuki no Gādian Raishū! on April 29, 2010. An adventure game, Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Nerae!? Ring x Vongola Trainers , was released for the PS2 on August 28, 2008. Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Battle Arena and Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Battle Arena 2: Spirit Burst were released for

644-671: A sushi restaurant named TakeSushi. He is also one of the wielders of the Shigure Soen Ryu sword style. He is voiced by Takashi Matsuyama in the anime. The Vongola Family ( ボンゴレファミリー , Bongore Famirī ) is the most powerful Mafia family since its creation 400 years prior to the start of the series. Giotto a.k.a. Vongola Primo is the founder of the Vongola Family. His guardians; G., Ugetsu Asari, Knuckle, Lampo, Alaudi, and Demon Spade, all bear similar traits to Tsuna's guardians. After his retirement, he stayed in Japan by

805-418: A coaching center or a "study circle." In-home tutoring is a form of tutoring that occurs in the home. Most often the tutoring relates to an academic subject or test preparation. This is in contrast to tutoring centers or tutoring provided through after-school programs. The service most often involves one-on-one attention provided to the pupil. Due to the informal and private nature of in-home tutoring, there

966-402: A consequence of the popularity of shadow education, private tutoring can sometimes overshadow mainstream education with more priority given to enrolling in private tutoring centers. Mark Bray claims that "Especially near the time of major external examinations, schools in some countries may be perceived by pupils to be less able to cater for their specific needs." In a 2009 research performed by

1127-653: A crush on Kyoya Hibari, who bears a striking resemblance to her master Fon, and often activates the Pinzu-Timed Super Explosion after seeing him. She can be also transformed into her 15-year-old self through Lambo's Ten-Year Bazooka; the 15-year-old "Adult I-Pin" is more fluent in Japanese, and despite the fact that she is one of the most promising young assassins, she works part-time at a ramen shop ten years later in order to earn money for college tuition, though she still retains her fighting skills. I-Pin

1288-928: A family, changing his family name to Sawada to ensure no one outside the family knew about his Mafia identity. He is the paternal great-great-great grandfather of Tsuna, who has repeatedly been shown to be similar to him, as they have the same weapon and techniques (including the Zero Point Breakthrough), almost identical appearances, and equally unorthodox Famiglias (the First Famiglia included aristocrats, military men, rival mafiosos and religious people). Their Guardians are quite similar as well: Yamamoto, Hibari, Mukuro, Lambo, Gokudera, and Ryohei have already been shown to be very much like their first predecessors in appearance, weapon of choice, and personality. The Arcobaleno (which means "rainbow" in Italian)

1449-721: A former Arcobaleno, and the Vindice. On the final day of the Representative Battle of the Rainbow, Tsuna defeats Bermuda and his team. Checker Face, who inflicted the Arcobaleno Curse of the Rainbow, reveals his true identity as Kawahira, administrator of the humankind's ultimate power, Tri-ni-set. Finding another way to keep the Tri-ni-set safe, Kawahira agrees to entrust it to future generations and remove

1610-553: A good friend. Although later on in the story, it is hinted that she has feelings for him. Kyoko is kind, caring, and sweet, but is also airheaded, initially thinking that all the events surrounding Tsuna are part of a game. She first witnessed Tsuna in action after being sent nine years and ten months into the future right when her future self was being attacked by the Millefiore soldiers. Growing more suspicious of Tsuna and his friends' actions, she and Haru spy on them until they learn

1771-400: A gun-toting infant named Reborn , is sent to teach Tsuna how to be a boss. An anime television series adaptation by Artland was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 2006 to September 2010, and ran for 203 episodes. A number of video games, light novels , and other products were also created based on the series. In North America, Viz Media licensed the manga and the streaming rights for

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1932-556: A letter to Tsuna to test if he really treated him as a friend. Unfortunately, the letter got dumped into the bin by Lambo, which led to the battle between the Vongola and the Simon family. Later on in the story, Enma becomes possessed by Demon Spade because of his anger and hatred, causing his powers to go berserk, but is stopped by Tsuna for good. After the truth was revealed, Enma joined forces with Tsuna and defeated Demon Spade. Since then,

2093-470: A line-up of eccentrics that fit right in with the main cast, but later comments that the author strains the narrative in the sixth volume due to giving some minor characters like Longchamp Naito too much attention. Still, he positively remarks that the hilariously weird things the characters do has not been done since Seinfeld , and Erin Finnegan of Pop Culture Shock agrees, attributing the story's humor to

2254-489: A majority of other characters introduced being mainly of Italian descent, including most of its antagonists . The story centers on middle school student Tsunayoshi "Tsuna" Sawada , who finds out that he is the heir to the most powerful Mafia family, the Vongola . The current Vongola boss thus sends his most trusted member, the titular character and infant hitman , Reborn, to train the future boss. Tsuna gradually becomes

2415-444: A mechanism to provide tutoring services in contrast to more traditional in-person teaching. Paired with in-person tutoring, some of the benefits include the opportunity for learning motivation growth for both the tutor and the tutee. Online tutoring is now a very popular way for students at top higher education institutions to earn money to support their studies during term time, but not all universities are in favour of this. One of

2576-549: A more confident person and leader, while Reborn slowly recruits members into Tsuna's own Mafia family, which mostly includes Tsuna's schoolmates. Though they encounter new allies in the form of other hitmen and mafiosi, they also attract attention from those who want to annihilate the future boss of the Vongola Family. Enemies such as the Kokuyo Gang , a group of Mafia criminals, and Varia , an elite team of assassins, prove to be formidable challenges for Tsuna's new "family". When

2737-452: A part of it. Because of his energetic personality, however, he does not understand the full extent of Tsuna's connection with the Mafia, but still does everything that he can to protect him and fights with as much spirit and confidence as the others. Proficient in hand-to-hand combat, Ryohei's boxing training lead to his peak physical condition. He has a habit of always saying "kyokugen!" (or "to

2898-527: A particular year group (up to 30 students). They usually work in year teams headed by a year leader, year head, or guidance teacher. Form tutors will provide parents with most of the information about their child's progress and any problems they might be experiencing. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, private tutoring, outside school, is common for students who need extra support in one or more subjects, particularly leading up to exams. In Ireland this

3059-640: A plant or flower. Those originally from the Giglio Nero are the Black Spell and have the tendency to engage in direct combat, while those from the Gesso are the White Spell and specializes in cunning battle tactics. There appears to be animosity between members of the White Spell and the Black Spell, resulting in a lack of communication and sabotage by individual squads. Their organization also possesses

3220-549: A result known as Bloom's 2 sigma problem . There can be an existing overlap between different types of tutoring with respect to the setting or location of tutoring, the size of tutor-learner pairings/groups, and the method of tutoring provided, for example, one-on-one peer tutoring can take place through online tutoring. Tutoring is typically private since it is exists independent of the system of public and private education, that is, one can be enrolled in public/private schooling and attend private tutoring services. Academic coaching

3381-451: A short version showed on the tour and a complete edition with new scenes. In January 2024, Discotek Media announced that it had licensed the OVA, under the title Reborn!: Here Comes a Vongola Family-Style School Trip! , and would release it on a "special fan" Blu-ray set with an English dub produced by Kocha Sound, which would also include a dub for episodes 1, 20, and 77 of the anime series. It

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3542-511: A suitcase rather than a book, returns to Japan with crucial information about the Millefiore Family. Futa also reveals that he was Lambo's guardian until three years before Tsuna's arrival in the future, and prefers that Lambo not be endangered. Futa is voiced by Yuko Sanpei in the anime. Hana Kurokawa ( 黒川 花 , Kurokawa Hana ) is one of Tsuna's classmates and Kyoko's friend. She appears more observant and thoughtful than most of

3703-533: A syllabus. Academic coaches meet with the student regularly throughout the semester. Coaches work with students in all kinds of situations, not just those who are struggling academically. Academic coaching also serves to help students prepare for entrance exams to gain entry to schools or universities, and it is particularly popular in Asia. For example, in India, a majority of students, be it of any class or stream, visit

3864-412: A usual advertisement tactic of Hong Kong tutorial centers that has spread to South Korea, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and India where tutors achieve "celebrity-like status". In some cases, successful Southeast Asian tutors will even embrace the title of "tutor". Online private tutor matching platforms and learning platform offering online learning materials are other product offerings. In Cambodia, most tutoring

4025-486: A valuable informant for the Mafia, sometimes being paid insane amounts of money for a copy of certain rankings, but due to this, he is often chased by the Mafia. When he ranks people, gravity around him becomes distorted, making objects around him float, and images of stars and galaxies appear in his eyes. It is unknown how he actually gathers his information, some rumours say he talks to a ranking star, and his rankings do become skewed when it rains. He also has to be looking at

4186-478: Is Iemitsu's young disciple and subordinate. He possesses the blue, rain attribute flame, and has the ability to go into Dying Will Mode when he consumes special pills made by Iemitsu. Due to being strictly trained since early childhood, he is a very talented fighter. Unknown to Basil, in order for Iemitsu to safely deliver the real halves of the Vongola rings to Japan, he was sent to deliver the fake Vongola Rings to Tsuna. During this mission, Basil encounters Squalo, and

4347-436: Is Tsuna's mother, who, despite caring deeply for him, has fairly little belief in her son succeeding in life. She helps feed all the people that are presently living in her house and does not see anything strange with any of them. She seems to be unaware of the fact that both her husband and her son are part of the Mafia, but is aware they are both up to something dangerous. In the "Haru-Haru Interview: Dangerous" anime segment, it

4508-448: Is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akira Amano . It was serialized in Shueisha 's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from May 2004 to November 2012, with its chapters collected into 42 tankōbon volumes. The series follows Tsunayoshi Sawada , a young boy who discovers that he is next in line to become boss of the Vongola family, a powerful Mafia organization. The Vongolas' most powerful hitman ,

4669-446: Is a Mafia family that is engaged in battle against the Vongola Family in the future ten years later. The Millefiore is a result of the merging of two separate Mafia families: the Gesso ( ジェッソ , Jesso ) Family led by Byakuran, and the Giglio Nero ( ジッリョネロ , Jirryo Nero ) Family led by Uni. They are organized into two groups to distinguish their old families, which are then further separated into 17 different squads, each named for

4830-516: Is a business that acts as an intermediary between people who are looking for tutors and tutors wishing to offer their services. The term tuition agency is an alternative term, used specifically in Singapore and Malaysia. Tutoring agencies are common in many countries including Australia, Canada, Malaysia, Singapore, the UAE, the U.K. and the U.S.A., although it is not regulated in most countries. In

4991-551: Is a type of mentoring applied to academics. Coaching involves a collaborative approach. Coaches try to help students learn how they best learn and how to operate in an academic environment. Tutors help students learn the material in individual courses while coaches help students learn how to be successful in school. In college, that includes such topics as: study skills , time management, stress management, goal setting, organization, resource utilization, effective reading, note-taking, test-taking, communication, and understanding how to use

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5152-571: Is actually to determine the seven strongest people and intends to turn them into the next Arcobaleno without any intention to free the current Arcobaleno from their curse. As the one who administrates the Tri-ni-sette, he is the one who gave the Vongola Rings and Mare Rings to Uni's ancestor, Sepira, who in turn entrusted the Vongola Rings to Giotto. For decades, he had selected and tricked seven people in each generation that he considered

5313-500: Is an excellent but violent fighter who wields a pair of tonfa as his primary weapons. Though he uses his status to harass others, he actually has great pride in his school, and has a soft side towards animals and small children. However, students are not the only ones who fear him, teachers and other town residents know of him as well since he enforces his form of order throughout the entire town. He prefers to be alone, usually beating up those who crowd near him. Despite caring little about

5474-492: Is an organization created by the Future Kyoya Hibari in order to gather information on the "ultimate power". Its members are former members of Namimori High's Disciplinary Committee, most notably Tetsuya Kusakabe ( 草壁 哲矢 , Kusakabe Tetsuya ) , Hibari's subordinate and second-in-command, who always wears his hair in a pompadour . Kusakabe is voiced by Shun Takagi in the anime. The Simon Family has deep ties to

5635-572: Is considered to be a genius, excelling in his academic studies. He is Tsuna's Guardian of the Storm Ring. Gokudera is voiced by Hidekazu Ichinose in the anime. Takeshi Yamamoto ( 山本 武 , Yamamoto Takeshi ) is the 14-year-old popular baseball star of Namimori Middle School. Despite his carefree and outgoing personality, Yamamoto initially has no confidence in doing anything other than baseball, even attempting to commit suicide after sustaining major injury to his arm. After Tsuna reassures him,

5796-461: Is exploding; by comparison globally, shadow education is most extensive in Asia. This is partly due to the stratification of education systems, cultural factors, perceptions of shortcomings in regular school systems, and the combination of growing wealth and smaller family sizes. Therefore, the education sector has become a profitable industry which businesses have created different kinds of products and advertisement such as "the king/queen of tutorial",

5957-636: Is first attested among the scribes of ancient Egypt but, in most fields, instruction was traditionally handled on a personal basis, with most skills and professions long handed down within families or via apprenticeship until the modern era. In classical antiquity , the lower classes could pay for instruction in group settings like ludi but the upper classes preferred personalized home tutoring. In ancient China , some aristocratic tutors like Confucius and Mencius attracted so many students that they established influential philosophies . In ancient Greece , some sophists established lucrative careers teaching

6118-535: Is gratifying. The Reborn! characters have also appeared in Akira Amano's early versions of the series that were meant for adult readers due to the violence that it contained. Amano has referred to most of her characters as "weirdos", and mentioned that though she changed the storyline's style starting from volume 8 of the manga, she still kept adding the weirdo characters. Tsunayoshi Sawada ( 沢田 綱吉 , Sawada Tsunayoshi ) , commonly known as "Tsuna" ( ツナ ) ,

6279-497: Is injured, fighting, or suffering from stomach aches, which she does not realize are caused by her (except if they do not have eye contact). In the past, she was in love with her ex-boyfriend Romeo, who looks very similar to Adult Lambo. Whenever Adult Lambo appears, she mistakes him for Romeo, and uses her Poison Cooking to attack him. Bianchi is romantically involved with her former associate Reborn, and wants to kill Tsuna to free up Reborn's schedule, although she refused to kill him for

6440-1413: Is known as grinds . In the British higher education system , a tutor is a general term for someone delivering tutorials, individually or in small groups. See tutorial system . A 2012 study by the Asian Development Bank and the Comparative Education Research Centre at the University of Hong Kong pointed out that private tutoring can dominate the lives of young people and their families, maintain and exacerbate social inequalities, divert needed household income into an unregulated industry, and create inefficiencies in education systems. It can also undermine official statements about fee-free education and create threats to social cohesion. In South Korea , nearly 90% of elementary students receive some form of shadow education, usually in cram schools termed Hagwon . In Hong Kong, about 85% of senior secondary students do so. 60% of primary students in West Bengal , India, and 60% of secondary students in Kazakhstan receive private tutoring. Demand for tutoring in Asia

6601-481: Is known to have a unique taste in women, and is shown with a different one each time. He also has a weird habit of collecting unusual objects, including dead batteries and condiment packets, and his bedroom is covered with junk as a result of his hoarding habits. His family is the creator of the Sorry Bullet ( 嘆き弾 , Nageki Dan ) , which, when shot with and revived, will cause a person to grieve about all

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6762-488: Is limited substantial or conclusive information on in-home tutoring. Online tutoring is another way for a student to receive academic help, either scheduled or on-demand. Sessions are done through an application where a student and tutor can communicate. Common tools include chat, whiteboard, web conferencing, teleconferencing, online videos and other specialized applets which make it easier to convey information back and forth. Online tutoring has relatively recently emerged as

6923-714: Is mixed evidence showing the effectiveness of peer tutoring for those at the secondary level. One study suggests that phonologically based reading instruction for first-graders at risk for learning disability can be delivered by non-teachers. In the study, non-certified tutors gave students intensive one-to-one tutoring for 30 minutes, 4 days a week for one school year. The students outperformed untutored control students on measures of reading, spelling, and decoding; with effect sizes ranging from .42 to 1.24. The tutoring included instruction in phonological skills, letter-sound correspondence, explicit decoding, rime analysis, writing, spelling, and reading phonetically controlled text. Although

7084-419: Is not always effective in raising academic achievement; and in some schools students commonly skip classes or sleep through lessons because they are tired after excessive external study. This means that the shadow system can make regular schooling less efficient. In many countries, individuals can become tutors without training. In some countries, including Cambodia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Lao PDR, and Tajikistan,

7245-462: Is once again imprisoned. Later on in the story, after possessing the body of Kokuyo Gang member Chrome Dokuro , Mukuro takes on a more supportive role for the series' characters, though still prefers not to associate with them. Mukuro is voiced by Toshinobu Iida in the anime. Chrome Dokuro ( クローム 髑髏 , Kurōmu Dokuro ) is a 13-year-old Japanese girl who is recruited by the Kokuyo Gang. She

7406-586: Is provided by teachers, whereas in Hong Kong, it is provided by individuals, small companies or large companies. In Mongolia , most tutoring is labor-intensive, while entrepreneurs in South Korea make use of computers and other forms of technology. A 2012 study by the Asian Development Bank and the Comparative Education Research Centre at the University of Hong Kong recommended policymakers across

7567-420: Is saved from drowning by Tsuna, Haru diverted her adoration towards him instead. She loves and is overprotective of children, and is usually the one to babysit Lambo and I-Pin alongside Kyoko. According to Tsuna, Future Haru has become more feminine but her way of thinking is still the same. Growing more suspicious of Tsuna and his friends' actions, she and Kyoko spy on them until they learn the truth about them and

7728-603: Is subsequently beat. Despite being used as a decoy, he remains extremely loyal to Iemitsu, and helps train Tsuna in order to help the latter control the Dying Will Flame. The CEDEF later sends him into the future as a support for the Vongola, and his box weapon is shown to release a dolphin , which he can telepathically communicate with. Basil also has a habit of speaking in an archaic manner; usually replacing 'You' with ' thou ', 'thee', and 'thy', and refers to Tsuna and

7889-423: Is the "Dying Will Bullet" ( 死ぬ気弾 , Shinukidan ) , which causes a person to be "reborn" with a stronger self to execute his dying wish. The clumsy, underachieving Tsuna becomes stronger, more confident and willing, making him a suitable Vongola family boss despite his continued reluctance. He makes several friends, including his love interest Kyoko Sasagawa . Tsuna gets out of many scrapes on his way to becoming

8050-399: Is the 14-year-old main protagonist of the series. Because of his severely low self-esteem and lack of talent in any activity, Tsuna is known as "No-Good Tsuna" ( ダメツナ , Dame Tsuna ) in his middle school , Namimori. After being informed that he is the heir to the Vongola Family, due in part to him being the great-great-great grandson of the first Vongola boss from 400 years ago, as well as

8211-480: Is the group of the seven strongest infants, who each possesses a pacifier colored as one of the colors of the rainbow, with each color corresponding with their Dying Will Flame. Their pacifiers will glow when a member nears another Arcobaleno. They were all transformed from adults into their current forms, having sacrificed themselves in order to protect the ultimate power "7³" (Tri-Ni-Sette). Each of them gained their own "curse" and specific abilities, and are able to emit

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8372-455: Is voiced by Li-Mei Chiang in the anime. Bianchi ( ビアンキ , Bianki ) is Gokudera's half-sister; they share the same father. Bianchi, known as "Poison Scorpion Bianchi" in the Mafia underground, specializes in poison cooking. Since she is immune to her own cooking herself, she does not see anything wrong with the food she gives to others. Even though they seem to have a strained relationship, Bianchi has shown great concern for Gokudera if he

8533-438: Is voiced by Miki Ootani in the anime. Dr. Shamal ( Dr. シャマル , Dr. Shamaru ) is a crazed womanizer who hits on every cute woman he sees, though often fails. He is said to be hiding in Japan after being charged in his own country for putting the moves on 2082 women simultaneously, one of which being a queen. He is both a skilled doctor (albeit one that refuses to treat men) and renowned assassin known as "Trident Shamal", who

8694-511: Is voiced by Rie Tanaka in the anime. Dino ( ディーノ , Dīno ) is the 22-year-old tenth-generation boss of the Cavallone Family ( キャバッローネファミリー , Kyabarrōne Famirī ) which is part of the Vongola Family alliance. Dino is a young man with great skills as a fighter and a leader. Reborn's chameleon Leon created his main weapons, a whip and Enzo, which is a turtle which grows in size and rampages when soaked in water. Like Tsuna, Dino

8855-468: The Institute of Education Sciences , statistics show that for the 2006–07 years, only 22 percent of students received tutoring services out of the 60 percent of those whose parents reported receiving information about the services. Conversely, only 13 percent of students receive tutoring services out of the 43 percent whose parents reported not receiving information about the services. A tutoring agency

9016-896: The PlayStation Portable (PSP) on September 18, 2008 and September 17, 2009, respectively. Another PSP game, Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Kizuna no Tag Battle , was released on February 25, 2010. Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Kindan no Yami no Delta , an action-adventure game for the Wii and PS2, was released in Japan on November 20, 2008. Three other DS games were released: Katekyo Hitman Reborn! DS: Mafia Daishūgō Vongola Festival!! on December 4, 2008, Katekyo Hitman Reborn! DS: Ore ga Bosu! Saikyō Family Taisen on December 17, 2009 and Nari Chara: Katekyo Hitman Reborn! for DSiWare on January 27, 2010. A radio show, ReboRaji! Bucchake Ring Tournament ( リボラジ!〜ぶっちゃけリング争奪戦〜 , Riboraji! Bucchake Ringu Sōdatsusen~ ) , began on September 10, 2007, after

9177-617: The State Council of the People's Republic of China . The policy reclassified tutoring institutions in China as non-profit organizations, which solved the over-reliance of Chinese students on after-school tutoring classes, and reduced the additional financial burden on Chinese families. Chinese families spend 40 to 50 percent of their total domestic spending on tutoring. The double reduction policy's regulation of shadow education has improved

9338-621: The Wii on January 10, 2008. Unlike the PlayStation 2 version, the Wii game added characters from the fight between the Vongola and the Varia. The adventure game Let's Ansatsu!? Nerawareta Ju-daime! was released for the PS2 on October 25, 2007 and a sugoroku -inspired game, Vongola Shiki Taisen Battle Sugoroku , was released on March 27, 2008 for the DS. Katekyo Hitman Reborn! DS: Fate of Heat ,

9499-453: The "Mafia concept" and the manga's artwork, saying the "cartoonish characters exist alongside chiseled, well-sculpted figures". The series' change in tone evoked a variety of responses; in a ninth-volume review Sparrow said the series "is quickly becoming a great shōnen read in no small part due to this current storyline", noting its evolution since Tsuna began to grow up and the fights became more violent. According to Comicbookbin.com, although

9660-417: The 20th century through focus and specialization in the training of tutors, application of tutoring, and evaluation of tutors. From the 20th century onwards, with the rapid spread of mainstream education, the demand for tutoring has also increased as a way to supplement formal education. In British and Irish secondary schools, form tutors are given the responsibilities of a form or class of students in

9821-690: The Dying Will Flame throughout their entire body. In addition to Reborn, the Arcobaleno are: Members of the Consulenza Esterna Della Famiglia ( Italian for "External Consultants of the Family") are unofficial members of the Vongola Family. They hold a very important position in the family's structure, in that, during times of crisis, the CEDEF leader becomes the Vongola's second-in-command. They also have as much voting power as

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9982-405: The Mafia as a game; Ryohei Sasagawa , captain of the school boxing club and Kyoko's older brother, and head prefect Kyoya Hibari . Lambo , a weak infant hitman who wants to kill Reborn; and Chrome Dokuro , a girl with links to the criminal Mukuro Rokudo , also join them. After defeating the Varia, Tsuna and his friends are transported to the future to face the Millefiore family, who are killing

10143-479: The Mafia rings to become omniscient . Tsuna and his group defeat Byakuran and return to the present, where they learn that he is to be installed as Vongola X. The ceremony is disrupted by the Simon Family, who have sworn revenge on the Vongola founding father for allegedly betraying the first Simon boss. Tsuna confronts the Simon Family on a secluded island; the Vindice, a group of former Arcobaleno who protect

10304-459: The Mafia, but Iemitsu is actually the "Outside Advisor", who has the second-highest position in the Vongola Family, and is known as the Vongola's "Young Lion". After the fake Vongola IX chose Xanxus as his successor, Iemitsu, who wants Tsuna to become the next boss, protested and refused to give Xanxus the Vongola Rings, traveling around the world while he waited for the IX's reply. He returns to Japan with

10465-412: The Mafia. Haru is voiced by Hitomi Yoshida in the anime. She also appeared as the main host of the "Haru-Haru Interview: Dangerous" post-credits segment in the anime. I-Pin ( イーピン , Īpin ) is a 5-year-old assassin from Hong Kong . Her main ability is the usage of Gyoza-Ken, which combines her martial arts abilities with special gyoza buns laced with the scent of garlic, the latter of which numbs

10626-839: The Mare Rings, a set of seven rings on par with the Vongola Rings originally belonging solely to the Giglio Nero. Demon Spade was originally the first-generation Vongola Mist Guardian. However, he later betrayed the Vongola Primo, Giotto, forcing him to step down as the Vongola Boss. After Giotto's resignation as Vongola Boss, Demon became the Vongola Second Mist Guardian and continued to watch over Vongola for generation to generation by cutting off his attachment with his own body and survive for years by continuously possessing people in order to make sure that

10787-522: The Millefiore and Vongola families. The fourth and fifth novels were published on April 30, 2010 and May 2, 2011, respectively. The Reborn! manga has been popular in Japan and, according to Mainichi Shimbun , has one of the greatest number of cosplayers in the country. In 2007 it was the tenth-bestselling series in Weekly Shōnen Jump , with a total of seven million copies sold; in 2008, its sales increased to 15 million copies. Reborn!

10948-511: The Real Six Funeral Wreaths. He possesses a Segno Hell Ring that can create strong illusions, fake murderous intent, and hides his existence. He does not outwardly state his true motives but claims that Tsuna and his friends owe him one for his help. He is later revealed to be the true identity of Checker Face (チェッカーフェイス Chekkāfeisū ), a man with iron hat who is responsible for inflicting The Curse of The Rainbow on Reborn and

11109-406: The Representative Battle of the Rainbow after defeating and stealing the watches of Team Skull in order to get their revenge on Checker Face. Kyoko Sasagawa ( 笹川 京子 , Sasagawa Kyōko ) is the girl Tsuna has a crush on. She is Ryohei's younger sister and a student of Namimori Middle School alongside Tsuna's friends. Though she is not fully aware of how much Tsuna loves her, Kyoko thinks of him as

11270-610: The UK, after much discussion in the media, a limited company was set up in October 2013. The Tutors' Association was previously named The London Association Of Certified Financial Analysts. In Singapore, tutoring agencies, also known as tuition agencies, are not regulated by the Ministry of Education. In Singapore, parents and students have positive as well as negative comments. Tutoring centers (tuition centers) must be registered with

11431-650: The United Kingdom by Viz Media , who published the manga under the Shonen Jump Advanced imprint. The first volume was published October 3, 2006, and Viz' last volume—the sixteenth—was published July 6, 2010. A spin-off manga, titled Vongola GP Kuru! ( ボンゴレGP来る! , Bongore GP Kuru! ) , created by Toshinori Takayama was serialized in Shueisha's Saikyō Jump from December 2010 to November 2012. Its chapters were collected in three volumes, released from June 4 to December 4, 2012. The series

11592-613: The United States, the tutoring market is fragmented. Some online tutoring marketplaces, however, have managed to aggregate a large number of private tutors on their platform and also tutoring data. For example, one such site has over 34,000 registered tutors in California and made public their tutoring hourly rate data. In the United Kingdom, the cost of tuition is dependent upon a variety of factors such as subject, level (Key Stages, GCSE or A-Level), tutor experience and whether

11753-467: The Varia include Superbia Squalo, Belphegor, Lussuria, Levi A Than, and Gola Moska. The Arcobaleno Mammon (Viper) is also part of the Varia. In the future ten years later, Fran is also part of the group. The Varia also appear to have more than fifty subordinates ranged under the command of the main members. The Varia is apparently reclusive, only showing themselves after Iemitsu Sawada disappeared. The Millefiore Family ( ミルフィオーレファミリー , Mirufiōre Famirī )

11914-613: The Vindice Prison, a prison from which no one had ever been able to escape. They have existed ever since the founding of the Mafia. Each of the Vindice possesses a black flame called the Flame of Night, which allows them to teleport to any place they wish to go. They are led by their boss Bermuda von Veckenschtein, an Arcobaleno with the Clear Pacifier and who was used to be known as the strongest Arcobaleno. They participate in

12075-550: The Vongola Family, but vanished at the end of the Vongola Primo's rule because of Demon Spade. At the beginning of the Inheritance Ceremony Arc, the Simon Family were thought to be evil. However, after the truth was revealed, they joined forces with the Vongola Family led by Tsuna. Cozzato Simon ( シモン・コザァート , Shimon Kozāto ) is the first-generation boss of Simon Family and Enma's ancestor. He had close bonds with Vongola Primo, Giotto, as close as brothers. He

12236-425: The Vongola boss when choosing the family's next boss, and if the two disagree on who the heir will be, the CEDEF leader has the power to split the Vongola Rings. Iemitsu Sawada ( 沢田 家光 , Sawada Iemitsu ) is Tsuna's often absent father, who has supposedly been "working abroad at oil fields " for the past two years. He usually carries a pickaxe . Tsuna believes that he is a loser father who has nothing to do with

12397-459: The Vongola boss, fighting escaped Mafia convicts posing as Kokuyo Junior High School students. The Varia, the Vongola assassin squad, want their boss, Xanxus , to be the Vongola boss and initiate a competition with Tsuna. To defeat the Varia, Reborn recruits Tsuna's schoolmates as Vongola guardians: Hayato Gokudera , an explosives expert who wants to be Tsuna's right-hand man; Takeshi Yamamoto , an athlete who likes baseball and cluelessly thinks of

12558-484: The Vongola stay strong. He is responsible for arranging the battle between tenth-generation Simon Family led by Enma and the tenth-generation Vongola Family led by Tsuna. Demon is a dangerous and expert illusionist, having the ability to create fake weapons with his real illusions and also has the ability to seal away his enemies into his illusionary world. The Vindice are the guards of Mafia law who punish those who defy their law without mercy and imprison Mafia criminals in

12719-487: The Vongolas. They discover that the Arcobaleno, the seven strongest infants, are dead except for Lal Mirch. When Tsuna and the Vongola guardians fight the Millefiore, they learn that Shoichi Irie, a comrade of Tsuna's future self, sent them to the future because the future Tsuna said they were the only ones able to defeat Millefiore leader Byakuran. Byakuran, who has obtained knowledge from parallel worlds, wants to obtain all

12880-614: The anime series for home video release with two 2-disc SD on BD sets, the first 101 episodes on September 25, 2018, and then the other 102 episodes on October 30, 2018. An original video animation (OVA) was produced under the same staff and cast and was released in October 2009 during the annual Jump Super Anime Tour . It was released by Pony Canyon on DVD on July 21, 2010, under the title Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Jump Super Anime Tour 2009: Vongola Shiki Shūgaku Ryokō, Kuru! The Complete Memory ( 家庭教師ヒットマンREBORN! ジャンプスーパーアニメツアー2009 ボンゴレ式修学旅行、来る! THE COMPLETE MEMORY ) . The DVD version included

13041-543: The anime. He keeps various explosives hidden on his body and uses those explosives liberally by lighting them with a cigarette (or several) held in his mouth. Initially, he comes to Japan in order to test Tsuna's strength, and after the latter risks his life to save Gokudera, he devotes himself entirely to Tsuna, having sworn to become his right-hand man. A hot-headed and short-tempered youth, Gokudera continuously gets into fights with several characters especially to those who try to get too close to Tsuna. Despite his personality, he

13202-491: The audience. Reborn is voiced and portrayed by Neeko in the anime and the stage plays respectively. In his short appearances as an adult, he is also voiced by Ken Narita . Hayato Gokudera ( 獄寺 隼人 , Gokudera Hayato ) is a 14-year-old transfer student from Italy who is placed in Tsuna's class. Gokudera is a dynamite expert nicknamed "Smokin' Bomb Hayato" (スモーキン・ボム 隼人 Sumōkin Bomu Hayato), or "Hurricane Bomb Hayato" in

13363-464: The benefit of others. Bianchi always states that "love" is the strongest force of all. In the future, Bianchi returns with crucial information about the Millefiore Family after her travelling with Futa. She tries to train Gokudera on how to control the rings and boxes, and is shown to be able to summon scorpions which emanate the Dying Will Flame, called Scorpione De Tempesta (Storm Scorpions). Bianchi

13524-516: The brain and forces the muscles to involuntarily move on their own. I-Pin's most destructive ability is the Pinzu-Time Bomb, activated whenever she expresses extreme shyness; pin-numbers (like those used in mahjong ) appear on her forehead, counting down until it turns her into a human bomb that can create a small crater with its destruction. Due to her near-sightedness, I-Pin sees Lambo as a broccoli monster and often beats him up. She also has

13685-439: The characters. Michael Aronson of Manga Life describes it is as the "most insane collection of characters thrown together in a single series," while Ben Leary of Mania.com fairly says that "many of the plots are dependent on the cute, practically SD characters who would probably be mascots in another series." Though most of the characters' reviews for volumes one through seven are primarily based on their ensuing comedic situations,

13846-529: The curse. After the Arcobaleno battle, Tsuna refuses to become the tenth head of the Vongola Family and Reborn leaves. A week after his departure, Tsuna realizes that he is still his no-good self; nothing has changed. Reborn returns to train Tsuna as Neo-Vongola Primo, similar to Vongola Decimo; Tsuna remembers that he now has friends he can rely on and has been changed by his experiences, thanks to his tutor and partner Reborn. Akira Amano published Reborn! ' s prototypes in seinen manga magazines until

14007-418: The deepest recesses of the Mafia. Each member takes on missions that are said to be impossible to accomplish by humans. They do not accept a mission unless they believe there is a 90% chance of success. Those that see them work often say that their high-level assassination skills are demonic. Despite lacking loyalty and respect for other members, they are extremely loyal to their leader, Xanxus. The key members of

14168-714: The development of individual educational programs for students and accompanies the process of individualization and individual education at school, university, in additional education systems. Peer tutoring refers to the method of tutoring that involves members of the same peer group teaching or tutoring one another. The characteristics of a peer tutoring group/pairing vary across age, socioeconomic class, gender, ethnicity. It has been defined as "a class of practices and strategies that employs peers as one-on-one teachers to provide individualized instruction, practice, repetition, and clarification of concepts". Studies have found that peer tutoring provides academic benefits for learners across

14329-478: The eccentric cast of characters in Reborn! . Some attribute the story's humor to the peculiar characters, with one reviewer positively describing it is as an insane collection of characters. The story's shift into a darker and more serious tone by volume eight garnered even more praise, with some finding the characters being no longer simply used for slapstick comedy pleasing, and that the characters' evolving maturity

14490-674: The effects diminished at the end of second grade, the tutored students continued to significantly outperform untutored students in decoding and spelling. Although certain types of tutoring arrangements can require a salary for the tutor, typically tutoring is free of cost and thus financially affordable for learners. The cost-effectiveness of tutoring can prove to be especially beneficial for learners from low-income backgrounds or resource-strapped regions. In contrast, paid tutoring arrangements can create or further highlight socioeconomic disparities between low-income, middle-income and high-income populations. A study found that access to private tutoring

14651-600: The emotion, Reborn always keeps a straight face and handles many situations as calmly as possible. Reborn often says "Ciaossu" (a mix of the Italian "ciao" and the Japanese "ossu", which is a casual male greeting). Later in the manga, this is revealed to be a mispronunciation of his real catchphrase, "chaos," developed because he was unable to pronounce the consonants of "chaos" in his baby form. Reborn also appears randomly dressed as "another person" who no one recognizes except for Tsuna and Dino, despite his disguises being obvious to

14812-469: The ending too abrupt when there are still some unanswered questions. Tutor A tutor , formally also called an academic tutor , is a person who provides assistance or tutelage to one or more people on certain subject areas or skills. The tutor spends a few hours on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis to transfer their expertise on the topic or skill to the student (also called a tutee). Tutoring can take place in different settings. Formal education

14973-540: The events surrounding Tsuna and his friends, Hibari takes a great interest in Reborn after seeing his abilities, which is reciprocated by Reborn, who wants to recruit him as part of Tsuna's own family. He is Tsuna's Guardian of the Cloud Ring. Hibari is voiced by Takashi Kondō in the anime. Mukuro Rokudo ( 六道 骸 , Rokudō Mukuro ) is a 15-year-old Mafia criminal who escaped from an Italian prison, which held some of

15134-556: The extreme") as a single response or as an ending to his sentences. He is Tsuna's Guardian of the Sun Ring. Ryohei is voiced by Hidenobu Kiuchi in the anime. Kyoya Hibari ( 雲雀 恭弥 , Hibari Kyōya ) is the leader of the Namimori Middle Discipline Committee, or Prefects, whose members are a group of delinquents loyal to him despite his lack of care for them. Though he speaks in a calm tone, Hibari

15295-502: The fights were well-done and the series was still funny, volume eight of the manga was too violent and ordinary readers might find it strange. Ben Leary of Mania Entertainment was lukewarm about the series' darker tone since the eighth volume. Praising the fights and the handling of the tournament between the Vongola and the Varia, he missed the series' comedy and hoped it would return after the tournament. Manga News praised Akira Amano's progressing art and visually stunning fight, but finds

15456-457: The first, Hidden Bullet 1: Mukuro's Illusions ( 隠し弾1 骸·幻想 , Kakushi dan 1 Mukuro·Gensō ) , published on March 12, 2007, Mukuro Rokudo takes over Kokuyo High. The second, Hidden Bullet 2: X-Fiamma ( 隠し弾2 X-炎 , Kakushi dan 2 X-en ) , published on February 5, 2008, recaps the mystery of Xanxus. A third, Hidden Bullet 3: Millefiore Panic ( 隠し弾3 ミルフィオーレ・パニック , Kakushi dan 3 Mirufiōre・panikku ) , published on July 3, 2009, focuses on

15617-557: The following week's episode was recorded. Its hosts were Hidekazu Ichinose (the voice of Hayato Gokudera ), Suguru Inoue (the voice of Takeshi Yamamoto ) and Rika Ishibashi (the assistant). Guests have appeared since the tenth episode, and it was produced before a live audience during the 2007 Christmas break and (late in the series) in Osaka, Nagoya, and Tokyo. Although the planned final episode of Bucchake Ring Tournament aired on June 30, 2008, it resumed three weeks later. Its later title

15778-579: The full extent of the situation surrounding the Mafia. He is Tsuna's Guardian of the Rain Ring. Yamamoto is voiced by Suguru Inoue in the anime. Lambo ( ランボ , Ranbo ) is a cow suit-clad 5-year-old assassin from Italy affiliated with the Bovino ("Bovino" means " bovine " in Italian) Family. He has a huge afro (which he stores a variety of objects in, such as snacks and weapons) with horns on

15939-577: The future of the Tri-ni-sette, Kawahira agreed to give up the order of the Tri-ni-sette to Bermuda and the Vindice, entrusting them to the future generations, and removes the Arcobaleno curse from Reborn and the others. Several types of merchandise have been produced based on the likeness of the Reborn! characters. Apparels from the series include replicas of the characters' clothes, such as Tsuna's X-Gloves or Reborn's hat. Other merchandise modeled after their likeness includes action figures, plush dolls, key chains, and figurines. Characters are also featured in

16100-631: The future. He is Tsuna's Guardian of the Lightning Ring. Lambo is voiced by Junko Takeuchi , while Adult Lambo is voiced by Kenjirō Tsuda . Ryohei Sasagawa ( 笹川 了平 , Sasagawa Ryōhei ) is a 15-year-old passionate member of the boxing club at Namimori Middle School. Ryohei is extremely loudmouthed. He constantly asks others he believe are strong to join his club, most notably Tsuna. In response, Reborn wants to recruit him into Tsuna's family. Every time he sees Tsuna and his family doing something strange, Ryohei gets fired up and always wants to be

16261-501: The guardians with the suffix '- dono '. This unusual habit sometimes interferes in his way of modern speech. Basil is voiced by Yuka Terasaki in the anime. The Cervello ( チェルベッロ , Cheruberro ) is an organization whose representatives consist of masked women who all seem to look exactly the same and whose names are not known. When one member is beaten or killed, another member can immediately take their place. The organization also appears to possess illusionists. They are proclaimed as

16422-642: The holder of the Yellow pacifier of the Sun, Reborn is an infant hitman belonging to the Vongola Family. As the Vongola IX's most trusted member, he becomes Tsuna's home tutor and trains him into becoming a Mafia boss using torturous ways. He often shoots Tsuna with special bullets that enhances his abilities; these bullets are created inside his shape-shifting chameleon "partner" named Leon ( レオン , Reon ) , who usually sits on Reborn's fedora . No matter how strong

16583-451: The important skills of public speaking for the assembly or courts ; in Plato 's works , Socrates provides similar services for free while criticizing the sophists for their presumed lack of concern for actual truth and understanding. In the case of the ancient Romans , the education of the patricians and wealthy plebeians was frequently provided by Greek slaves . Royal tutors ,

16744-610: The judges for the Vongola Tournament under the (fake) IX's direct orders. In the future, they are working with or in conjunction with Shoichi Irie, and appear to be part of the Millefiore Family's White Spell squad. During the Six Funeral Wreaths 's battle against Tsuna's group, the Cervello are appointed as the judges. It was stated that each Mafia family have their own Cervello organisation. The Foundation

16905-401: The laws of the mafia, are involved in the fight and imprison the losers. After several battles it is learned that Demon Spade, the first generation Vongola Mist Guardian, was manipulating Simon, using the conflict to control Mukuro Rokudo and remake the Vongola in his image. The combined strength of Tsuna and Simon's leader, Enma Kozato, defeats him. After Tsuna reconciles with Simon, Reborn and

17066-595: The lesson takes place virtually or in person. If you are looking to receive online tutoring from a qualified UK teacher with a verified certificate it will cost between £30 & 40 per hour. It is also common in the UK to apply for tutoring sessions through your local school if you are struggling to help subsidise the cost through the National Tuition Programme. Research supports the literature that students who seek and receive tutoring services outperformed their counterparts. However, private tutoring

17227-584: The main character's [Tsuna] reform, with David Rasmussen of mangalife.com now seeing Tsuna as a "cooler" character compared to how he was before. A.E. Sparrow of IGN further comments on how the characters are further developed rather than being simply used for slapstick comedy, but due to that, the readers can find themselves being concerned for their well-being. Reborn! Reborn! , known in Japan as Katekyō Hitman Reborn! ( Japanese : 家庭教師ヒットマンREBORN! , Hepburn : Katekyō Hittoman Ribōn! ) and also as Hitman Reborn! for disambiguation purposes,

17388-468: The mainstream school system. Situations in which teachers provide extra private lessons for pupils for whom they are already responsible in the public system can lead to corruption, particularly when teachers deliberately teach less in their regular classes in order to promote the market for private lessons. When private tutoring is provided by well trained tutor however the effects can be dramatic, with pupils improving performance by two standard deviations,

17549-461: The manga and color posters by Akira Amano. Katekyō Hitman Reborn! Sōshūhen: Vongola Family , a book focusing on Tsuna, Reborn and Tsuna's Guardians was released on October 30, 2009. On April 2, 2010 an artbook, Reborn Colore! , was published. Five Reborn! light novels by Hideaki Koyasu and illustrated by Akira Amano, originally serialized in Jump Square , were published by Shueisha. In

17710-714: The manga had over 30 million copies in circulation. Reborn! ' s second light novel was the third-bestseller in Japan in 2008, with sales of 106,229 copies. The anime's DVDs are also popular, sometimes making the Japanese Animation DVD Rankings. In November 2014, readers of Media Factory 's Da Vinci magazine voted Reborn! 17th on a list of Weekly Shōnen Jump ' s greatest manga series of all time. On TV Asahi 's Manga Sōsenkyo 2021 poll, in which 150.000 people voted for their top 100 manga series, Reborn! ranked 67th. Reborn! ranked 64th on NHK 's Best 100 Anime Ranking poll, hold to honor

17871-489: The medium's 100th anniversary. Reborn! has been reviewed a number of times. According to Carlo Santos of Anime News Network , although the manga's first volume had a weak plot and its art was "downright messy and crowded" there was "volatile chemistry" between Tsuna and Reborn. Popcultureshock.com said that the series was aimed at girls because of the number of male characters, and cited its good combination of artwork and humor. A. E. Sparrow of IGN liked its lampooning of

18032-580: The most dangerous Mafia criminals, before he was to be executed. Not long after, Mukuro, along with his two subordinates, came to Japan, enrolled in Kokuyo Junior High, and formed the Kokuyo Gang , which consists of heinous criminals who have recently escaped from prison . Skilled in casting illusions as well as mind control , Mukuro attempts to take his revenge on the Mafia by taking over the body of Mafia criminal Lancia and uses him to wreak havoc. When his plan fails due to Tsuna's interference, he

18193-512: The most part of the story, Tsuna rejects his position and wants nothing to do with the Mafia, but due to the results of various conflicts involving himself and his friends, his own power matures and he eventually starts embracing his destiny. He is the Bearer of the Sky Ring. Tsuna is voiced by Yukari Kokubun in the anime. Reborn ( リボーン , Ribōn ) is the title character. An Arcobaleno and

18354-494: The name of Ieyasu Sawada ( 沢田 家康 , Sawada Ieyasu ) . They possess the Vongola Rings, seven invaluable rings which have been around since the founding of the Mafia underworld and are usually in possession of the main members known as the Vongola Guardians. They are also rich in various traditions, most notably the Vongola Tournament, a traditional battle in which two groups vie for the seven guardian positions. By

18515-437: The one that introduced Hayato Gokudera to bombs when he used to work for Gokudera's family. He agrees to become Gokudera's home tutor during the Vongola Tournament, but only after Gokudera learns that protecting his own life is just as important as defending those around him. Dr. Shamal is voiced by Toshinobu Katsuya in the anime. Tsuyoshi Yamamoto ( 山本 剛 , Yamamoto Tsuyoshi ) is the father of Takeshi Yamamoto who owns

18676-434: The only ones remained. They decided to split the seven stones of Tri-ni-set into Arcobaleno Pacifiers, Vongola Rings, and Mare Rings and gave them to the human race as they alone unable to provide enough flames for the rings. He intended to remove the pacifiers from Reborn and the others and cursed those he had selected, however, Talbot arrives and came up with another solution to keep the Tri-ni-set safe. With Uni's assurance of

18837-404: The other Arcobaleno compete among themselves to remove their curse. Each Arcobaleno chooses a representative to fight for them and the winner will be able to undo the curse. The Vindice enter the competition, informing Reborn and Tsuna that the tournament is a front for the selection of a new Arcobaleno; the previous Arcobaleno die or become Vindice. Tsuna joins the remaining teams to defeat Bermuda,

18998-415: The other characters. Though she does not know the truth, she remains suspicious of Tsuna's and his friends' activities. She has a crush on the 15-year-old Lambo in the normal time. At the same time, she hates children (especially the child form Lambo), to the point where she gets hives when she gets annoyed by them. In the future, it is hinted that she has a relationship with Kyoko's older brother Ryohei. She

19159-410: The others, making them the Arcobaleno. He appeared in the Arcobaleno's dream and offered them a way to be freed from the curse that had turned them into babies with by creating a battle royale where the Arcobaleno have to choose seven people to be their representatives to fight in their place and the winner will have his or her curse removed. However, this turned out to be a huge lie and his true intention

19320-524: The pattern of classroom teachers supplementing their incomes by tutoring students after school hours is more a necessity than a choice, as many teachers’ salaries hover close to the poverty line. In South Korea, the number of private tutors expanded roughly 7.1% annually on average from 2001 to 2006, and by 2009 the sector was the largest employer of graduates from the humanities and social sciences. Teachers who spend more time focusing on private lessons than regular classes can cause greater inefficiencies in

19481-447: The person to determine their rankings. He calls Tsuna Sawada his big brother (referring to Tsuna as "Tsuna-ni") and starts living in his house. In volume nine of the manga, after he has been controlled by Mukuro Rokudo for quite a long amount of time, it was revealed that he lost his power to rank, and follows the guardians around while living at Tsuna's house. In the future, after gathering information with Bianchi, Futa, who now carries

19642-518: The personal instructors of future rulers , have always enjoyed importance and prestige. In particular, the Grand Tutor ( 太傅 , tàifù ) was one of the three great lords of the royal court of the Zhou dynasty of ancient China. Similar positions remained in very high importance across East Asia into the modern era. By some accounting, methods of tutoring only began to become more structured after

19803-451: The potential drawbacks of online tutoring stems from the influx or sensory overload of information from different materials. "For example, material presented in multiple modalities run the risk of interrupting the learner from a coherent learning experience, of imposing a “split attention” effect (the mind cannot concentrate on two things simultaneously), or of overloading the learner's limited supply of cognitive resources." The tutor ensures

19964-425: The power of her Vongola Ring to sustain her organs via her own illusions, thus avoiding any immediate danger. Chrome is voiced by Satomi Akesaka in the anime. The Kokuyo Gang is a group of Mafia criminals who have escaped from a high-security prison. The gang is formed by its leader Mukuro Rokudo after he escaped from prison on the eve of his execution along with several prisoners. The gang moved to Japan to look for

20125-495: The quality of school curriculum during the Compulsory education period and relieved the inequality of educational resources caused by the economic gap. Some studies have estimated costs associated with "shadow education". In Pakistan , expenditures on tutoring per child averaged $ 3.40 a month in 2011. In Japan, families spent $ 12 billion in 2010 on private tutoring. In Georgia, household expenditures for private tutoring at

20286-429: The real halves of the Vongola Rings, as well as a message from the IX sanctioning the Vongola Tournament. He secretly watches over the training of Tsuna and his family, and during the tournament, Iemitsu goes to Italy with his subordinates, and finds out that the IX that has been giving orders was a fake. Iemitsu is voiced by Masami Iwasaki in the anime. Basilicum, commonly known as simply "Basil" ( バジル , Bajiru ) ,

20447-642: The region take a closer look at how ‘shadow education’ affects family budgets, children's time, and national education systems. It suggested that in order to reduce the need for private lessons, improvements in mainstream schools should be made. Regulations are also needed to protect citizens. On 24 July 2021, the Double Reduction Policy got promulgated jointly by the General Office of the Chinese Communist Party and

20608-568: The rest of their lifetime but not before making an oath with Giotto that their Families will stay close until the end of time and believe their descendants will meet and smile at each other again. Enma Kozato ( 古里 炎真 , Kozato Enma ) is the tenth-generation boss of the near-eradicated Simon Family. He was introduced as a transfer student at Namimori Middle School with his fellow subordinates. After he shows his timid personality during his introduction, he starts getting bullied. He became friends with Tsuna after an incident. Enma later decided to leave

20769-623: The secondary school level was $ 48 million in 2011. In Hong Kong, the business of providing private tutoring to secondary schools reached $ 255 million in 2011. The estimated size of the private tuition industry in India was estimated to be worth around $ 70 billion in 2017. In South Korea, where the government has attempted to cool down the private tutoring market, shadow education costs have nonetheless continually grown, reaching $ 17.3 billion in 2010. Household expenditures on private tutoring are equivalent to about 80% of government expenditures on public education for primary and secondary students. In

20930-503: The series grew more violent after volume eight, becoming a more typical shōnen series. A boy, Tsunayoshi "Tsuna" Sawada , is chosen to become the tenth boss of the Vongola Family, as he is the great-great-great grandson of the first Vongola boss—who moved to Japan from Italy. Timoteo, the Vongola IX—the current head of the family—, sends Reborn, an infant hitman from Italy, to train the reluctant Tsuna. Reborn's chief teaching method

21091-563: The series' Japanese voice actors have recorded songs for the Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Character Soshutsuen Album Vongola Family Sotojo - Shinukidekatare! Soshiteutae! , and Pony Canyon released a three-volume Opening and Ending Theme Songs . Twenty-one video games are based on the series, and its characters appear in Jump Super Stars , Jump Ultimate Stars , and J-Stars Victory VS . The first game release

21252-436: The series' soundtracks, in which their corresponding voice actors perform songs related to their characters. They are also featured in the various games released for the series, including in video games that are mostly of the fighting game genre, and on trading cards that are part of the Reborn! trading card game . The characters introduced in the Reborn! series have been both criticized and praised in several reviews of

21413-608: The series. On March 21, 2009, Crunchyroll began streaming subtitled episodes of the series in North America, with new episodes available within an hour after they were aired in Japan. In 2011, Viz Media licensed an uncut, subtitled version for streaming on Hulu and VizAnime.com. In Japan the complete series was released into DVD volumes by Marvelous Entertainment between January 26, 2007, and April 29, 2011. Five DVD box sets were released between June 17, 2009, and March 21, 2012, by Marvelous Entertainment in Japan. On July 18, 2018, Discotek Media announced that they had licensed

21574-402: The series. With the first seven manga volumes being devoted to introducing various new characters whilst still focusing heavily on the main characters, a reviewer from comicbookbin.com believes that "Akira Amano composes each chapter as a separate episode, like a TV series, with a main cast and a guest character appearing each chapter." He describes the ever-expanding cast of peculiar characters as

21735-469: The sides of his head. Despite being a hitman, he lacks the emotional maturity and discipline that Reborn has and is also very conceited as well as being a crybaby. In order to prove that he is worthy of becoming his own family's boss, Lambo comes to Japan to kill Reborn, though he only proves that he is no match for the Vongola hitman. He also possesses his family's Ten-Year Bazooka, which replaces his present himself with another version of himself ten years from

21896-410: The stairs. Before the Vongola Tournament, Dino becomes Hibari's home tutor and travels with him around the country in order to train him. In the future, he advises Tsuna and the others on how to control their box weapons, and is shown to release a horse from his own box. Dino is first voiced by Kenta Kamakari , and then replaced by Kenn for episodes 34 onwards. Nana Sawada ( 沢田 奈々 , Sawada Nana )

22057-420: The start of the series, Timoteo ( ティモッテオ ) a.k.a. Vongola Nono ( ボンゴレIX代目(ノーノ) , Bongore Nono ) is the current head of the Vongola family. It is implied that he is becoming too weak to lead the family, and thus accepted Tsuna as the next head of the Vongola Family. However, Xanxus, his adopted son, deemed himself more worthy to become the next boss, so he kidnapped and replaced IX with a fake, who sanctioned

22218-579: The story later shifts into an alternate future , nine years and ten months later, in which some of the characters are transported into, they have to adapt to a world where every Vongola member, as well as their allies, is being hunted down by a powerful rival family of that era, the Millefiore . The characters transported from the past into this future are joined by adult versions of the ones who have yet to be replaced with their younger selves. Various publications that review manga series have mostly praised

22379-517: The strongest through contract job or representative battle and forcefully make them protect the Arcobaleno pacifier, cursing them into babies. After Bermuda's defeat, he appears in front of Tsuna and the others and reveal his true identity as Kawahira. He, alongside Uni, are the last two special races that had been existed even far before humans whose job are to protect the Earth through Tri-ni-sette. However, their race died one by one until he and Sepira are

22540-458: The student's formal school career." The term "shadow" has four components to it: firstly, the existence of and need for tutoring is produced by the existence of the formal education system; secondly, the formal education system is the mainstream system and thus tutoring is its shadow; thirdly, the focus remains on mainstream education in schools; fourthly, tutoring is largely informal and unstructured as compared to formal or mainstream education. As

22701-432: The subject areas of "reading, mathematics, science, and social studies" Peer tutoring has also been found to be an effective teaching method in enhancing the reading comprehension skills of students, especially that of students with a low academic performance at the secondary level in schools. Additionally, peer tutoring has been proven especially useful for those with learning disabilities at the elementary level, while there

22862-468: The successor of Vongola and took over Kokuyo Junior High within three days. Aside from Mukuro, key members of the Kokuyo Gang includes Ken Joshima, Chikusa Kakimoto, and Chrome Dokuro. Other members of the gang also include Lancia, M.M, Birds, the Bloody Twins, and Flan. The Varia is an elite and independent assassination team under the Vongola Family. They are composed of genius assassins who work in

23023-503: The television series for English release. Viz Media only published the first sixteen volumes, with the last one being released in July 2010. Discotek Media later licensed the home video rights for the television series for subbed-only release. Reborn! is one of the best-selling manga series of Weekly Shōnen Jump , with over 30 million copies in circulation. Reviewers praised its humor, storylines, fights and character designs, noting that

23184-417: The terrible things that have happened in their life, making others feel sorry for them. Kawahira (川平 Kawahira ) is a man who lives in the future at a real estate firm that belonged to an old lady who Haru knew in the past. He is constantly referred to in earlier episodes as a frequent customer of Adult I-Pin's ramen delivery service, but makes his first appearance when Tsuna and company are trying to hide from

23345-478: The tone changes drastically as the series shifts into a more serious mood starting with volume eight. In ComicsVillage.com's Charles Tan's review of volume eight, he notes that the character designs have a "simple, iconic feel to them," and that they can easily shift from being super-deformed to having serious expressions. Both in IGN 's and mangalife.com's review of volume nine, the reviewers both expressed gratification to

23506-615: The traditional Vongola Tournament. The real IX was placed within the Gola Mosca machine, gradually draining him of his life energy, until he is saved by Tsuna. Giotto ( ジョット , Jotto ) , also known as Vongola Primo ( ボンゴレI世(プリーモ) , Bongore Purīmo ) , is the founder and first-generation boss of the Vongola Family in the late 19th century. An Italian, he is also the creator of the Zero Point Breakthrough technique. After his retirement, he moved to Japan and started

23667-421: The truth about them and the Mafia. She is voiced by Yūna Inamura in the anime. Haru Miura ( 三浦 ハル , Miura Haru ) is a student of Midori Middle School, a tough elite school to get into in the area. She is an eccentric and peppy girl with a tendency to jump to wild conclusions, and has various odd costumes that she designs herself, as well as a myriad of wild habits. She initially adores Reborn, but after she

23828-529: The two became close friends. Longchamp Naito ( 内藤 ロンシャン , Naitō Ronshan ) is a manga-exclusive character. He is the overly-hyper, eighth-generation boss-in-training of the Tomaso Family. He happens to attend the same school as Tsuna, but they first meet in their second year when they end up in the same class. Unlike Tsuna, Longchamp is optimistic and excited about everything, and though their families are rivals, he constantly befriends Tsuna. Longchamp

23989-528: The two become close friends, and Reborn tries to recruit him into the Vongola Family. He hardly takes anything seriously, and is usually oblivious to what is truly happening around him, often tricked by Reborn into participating in Mafia-related events because he thinks that they are all just playing a game. Though he becomes a dedicated and valuable member of Tsuna's family, growing to become a fighter who excels at swordsmanship, he still does not understand

24150-464: The untimely deaths of the other candidates for the position, Tsuna is trained into becoming a mob-boss by the infant Vongola hitman Reborn . He is often shot by Reborn with a bullet that increases his physical abilities (deathperation bullets) in order for him to fulfill his regrets. That state, which is called the Dying Will Mode, is what gradually makes others see him in a better light. For

24311-596: Was Katekyo Hitman Reborn! DS: Shinuki Max! Vongola Carnival!! on March 29, 2007 for the Nintendo DS. On June 28 the Flame Rumble: Mukuro Kyōshū fighting game was released, with four other games in the Flame Rumble series released for the DS from September 20, 2007 to July 22, 2010. Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Dream Hyper Battle! was released for PlayStation 2 (PS2) on August 30, 2007 and for

24472-539: Was ReboRaji! Bucchake Namimori Dong Dong ( リボラジ!ぶっちゃけ 並盛Dong☆Dong , Riboraji! Bucchake Namimori Don Don ) , hosted by Hidekazu Ichinose, Suguru Inoue and Toshinobu Iida (the voice of Mukuro Rokudo ). A book, Katekyō Hitman Reborn! Official Character Book Vongola 77 , was published on October 4, 2007, in Japan. Based on the manga, it covers 77 incidents since Reborn joined the Sawada household. The book profiles major characters, with brief side stories not appearing in

24633-580: Was adapted into a 203-episode anime television series, produced by Artland and directed by Kenichi Imaizumi, which aired from October 7, 2006, to September 25, 2010, on TV Tokyo . Because the anime series was not licensed for distribution outside Japan, Funimation exercised power of attorney on behalf of the Japanese production company to remove fansubbed episodes of the anime from the Internet. To prevent copyright infringement , cease and desist notices were sent to fansub groups who were subtitling

24794-404: Was also mentioned that Nana was considered a Yamato Nadeshiko by Reborn. Nana is voiced by Rika Fukami in the anime. Futa ( フゥ太 , Fūta ) is a young boy who ranks people by their abilities in a book half of his own height. His full name is Fuuta Delle Stelle (Fuuta de la Stella, or Fuuta of the stars). He has an extremely wide range of knowledge on thousands of people and is considered to be

24955-414: Was among Japan's top-selling series for several years. In 2008 the manga sold 3.3 million copies, the country's fourth-bestselling series. In 2009 it was the sixth-bestselling series in Japan, with sales of 3,694,323 copies. In 2010 Reborn! was the eighth-bestselling series, with sales of 3,479,219 copies. The manga was the 24th-bestselling series in 2012, with sales of 1,844,824 copies. As of 2016,

25116-519: Was even asked to join the Varia. His primary means of combat stem from the 666 pills he carries that contain trident mosquitoes, his own breed of genetically altered mosquitoes named for their trident-shaped stingers that infect his enemies with deadly diseases. He claims to be infected with 666 diseases that have no effect on him due to the negating effects of each disease; if he has a disease that rapidly decreases body temperature, then he has another one that increases it, and so on. Shamal also happens to be

25277-648: Was initially a klutz who did not want anything to do with the Mafia, but he became a suitable Mafia boss after Reborn became his home tutor. He came to be known as "Bucking-Horse Dino" ( 跳ね馬ディーノ , Haneuma Dīno ) ("Bronco Dino" in Viz's translation) and fixed the Cavallone's financial problems, turning them into the third most influential family. However, Dino is so devoted to his family that when none of his family members are around his skills decrease dramatically, often accidentally hitting people with his whip or falling down

25438-546: Was less financially affordable for low-income families, who thus benefited less from private tutoring as compared to high-income populations, who had the resources to profit from private tutoring. Tutoring has also emerged as a supplement to public and private schooling in many countries. The supplementary nature of tutoring is a feature in the domain of what some scholars have termed "shadow education". Shadow education has been defined as "a set of educational activities that occur outside formal schooling and are designed to enhance

25599-550: Was originally named Nagi ( 凪 ) until Mukuro Rokudo saved her life by creating illusionary organs for her when she lost her right eye and some of her internal organs in an accident. Since then, Chrome and Mukuro are sharing the same body. She is named the holder of the Vongola Mist Ring. After being transferred into the future, Chrome's physical condition takes a turn for the worst as several of her internal organs begin to fail. Under Future Hibari's instructions, she uses

25760-457: Was released on September 24 of the same year. Reborn! ' s music was composed by Toshihiko Sahashi , with each theme released as a single , album or character song . Four Reborn! soundtracks have been released by Pony Canyon in Japan; the first was released on December 20, 2006, and the second was released on April 18, 2007. The third and the fourth were released on August 20, 2008, and September 15, 2010, respectively. Most of

25921-450: Was said to be betrayed by Giotto during a massive mafia war and was killed from limbs to limbs. However, in reality, he was saved by Giotto's Guardians who had seen through Demon's plan and afterwards along with Giotto, they made a deal with the Vindice that if Vongola and Simon ever fight against one another, the Vindice will deliver the punishment. After the war, he and his Family went back into hiding and never met Giotto or Vongola again for

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