It first began airing in Japan on the television network TV Tokyo on October 7, 2006, and has since broadcast over 200 episodes, which are each referred to as a 'Target'. The episodes of the Reborn! anime series, also known as Katekyō Hitman Reborn!, is a Japanese television series directed by Kenichi Imaizumi and produced and animated by Artland. While production for the series had already came to an end in 2010, six years later, in 2016, a short was shown at the Akira Amano Illustrations Exhibition known as REBORN X ēlDLIVE 24H, the short had animated scenes from the artbook Rebo to Dlive.Cover of Reborn! 's first DVD volume released by Marvelous Entertainment. Instead, the anime had created two new filler arcs, the Arcobaleno Trials Arc and the Primo Family Arc, which both took place in between the Future Arc, and revolved around Tsuna and his friends temporarily returning back to the present. The Inheritance Ceremony Arc and The Curse of the Rainbow Arc were never adapted into the anime.

Some changes were made to the story, such as censoring out mature themes such as cigarettes and the use of blood. The anime adaptation mostly follows the story of the manga series.

The DVD volumes in Japan were distributed by Marvelous Entertainment. Main article: List of Katekyo Hitman Reborn! episodesĪn anime adaptation of the manga was started in the Octoand ended on September 25, 2010, the series was broacasted on TV Tokyo with 203 episodes, the anime was produced by the Japanese animation studio Artland, and was directed by Kenichi Imaizumi. Two re-printed volumes were released on every publication until the 21st volume's release on September 18, 2018. The re-printed volumes started its release on November 17, 2017. Two volumes will be combined into one publication, making 21 re-printed volumes. On October 2017, Shueisha announced the re-print of the Japanese volumes with new cover art. It ended only on the publication of the 18th volume on January 2011. Following the announcement of the anime adaptation, the English releases started its publication on the second anniversary of the series. The series volumes began its publication on October 2004, and ended on March 2013. The weekly releases officially ended on the release of the 409th chapter in November 2012. Due to the success of the one-shot, Amano started working on the manga, which officially began its serialization on May 2004. The series first started as Katekyo Hitman Reborn!, a one-shot manga in Weekly Shōnen Jump in 2004. Main article: List of Katekyo Hitman Reborn! chapters and volumes

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