Anime Overview
Touch
Touch follows two twin brothers and their childhood friend as their lives intersect around school baseball and the quiet pressures of growing up. One brother is a celebrated young pitcher whose skill and dedication win admiration, while the other drifts through life despite showing hints of comparable talent. Their shared affection for the girl next door co…
Characters
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Tatsuya Uesugi
Main | Japanese VA: Mitsuya, Yuuji
Minami Asakura
Main | Japanese VA: Hidaka, Noriko
Shouhei Harada
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ginga, Banjou
Eijirou Kashiwaba
Supporting | Japanese VA: Tanaka, Hideyuki
Punch
Supporting | Japanese VA: Chiba, Shigeru
Kazuya Uesugi
Main | Japanese VA: Fukami, Rica
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MIX
Alternative Setting | 2019
Touch 2: Sayonara no Okurimono
Alternative Version
Touch 3: Kimi ga Toorisugita Ato ni - Don't Pass Me By
Alternative Version
Touch: Sebangou no Nai Ace
Alternative Version
Touch: Tobidashi wa Out da yo!
Character
Staff
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Sugii, Gisaburou
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Tokita, Hiroko
Director
Adachi, Mitsuru
Original Creator
Maeda, Tsuneo
Chief Animation Director
Maeda, Minoru
Character Design, Animation Director
Chopin, Frédéric
Music
Latest Episodes
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Episode 14: Discontent? Minami & Kazuya are the best couple!?
Aired Jun 23, 1985
Episode 12: First practice! Vigorous Kazuya & worn-out Tatsuya!?
Aired Jun 9, 1985
Episode 11: Come on, baseball team! A subtle shift in Tatsuya's heart!
Aired Jun 2, 1985
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Touch episode guide
95 tracked episodes
Touch characters
6 featured characters
Touch staff
6 featured staff credits
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