Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Episode 143 ★
: While discussing the trials on the school roof, Tsuna and his Guardians (Gokudera, Yamamoto, and Ryohei) are suddenly targeted by snipers. This unexpected ambush serves as the official signal that the trials have begun. Thematic Focus: "Extraordinary Ordinariness"
: Characters like Dr. Shamal make a brief return, adding to the nostalgic feel of being back in Namimori. Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Episode 143
: Unlike many anime filler arcs, the Arcobaleno Trials were written with involvement from original creator Akira Amano , making them feel like a more cohesive part of the overall narrative. Katekyo Hitman Reborn Episode 143 - LiveJournal : While discussing the trials on the school
: Kyoko Sasagawa has a touching reunion with her best friend Hana Kurokawa, reflecting on how much she missed her during their time in the future. Shamal make a brief return, adding to the
: The class welcomes two new students, Monta and Himeko Hariyama . These siblings are quickly revealed to be more than they seem, as they are actually the Arcobaleno Colonnello and Lal Mirch in disguise, there to keep an eye on Tsuna.