Description
"Mix: Meisei Story" is a sports anime centered around baseball, set in the same universe as Mitsuru Adachi's earlier work, "Touch." The story takes place at Meisei High School, a once-prestigious baseball institution that has fallen into decline. The narrative revolves around two stepbrothers, Touma and Souichirou Tachibana, who share a passion for baseball and aspire to revive their school's team to compete in the prestigious Koshien tournament.
Touma, the older brother, is a talented pitcher with a calm and collected demeanor, while Souichirou, the younger brother, is an energetic and skilled batter. Despite their contrasting personalities, the brothers share a deep bond and a mutual dream of achieving greatness in baseball. Their journey is intertwined with the legacy of their fathers, who were also brothers and former Meisei baseball stars. The brothers' fathers, along with their mother, passed away in a tragic accident, leaving the boys to grow up together under the care of their uncle.
The series explores the brothers' efforts to rebuild Meisei's baseball team, facing challenges such as a lack of experienced players, internal team dynamics, and formidable rival schools. Along the way, they encounter a diverse cast of teammates, each with their own struggles and motivations, contributing to the team's growth. The narrative balances the brothers' personal development with their pursuit of athletic excellence, emphasizing themes of perseverance, teamwork, and familial bonds.
As the story progresses, the brothers navigate the pressures of high school life, relationships, and the weight of their shared history. Their journey is marked by intense training, strategic gameplay, and emotional moments that highlight their determination to honor their fathers' legacy while carving out their own path. The series captures the essence of high school baseball, blending competitive sports action with heartfelt character-driven storytelling.
Touma, the older brother, is a talented pitcher with a calm and collected demeanor, while Souichirou, the younger brother, is an energetic and skilled batter. Despite their contrasting personalities, the brothers share a deep bond and a mutual dream of achieving greatness in baseball. Their journey is intertwined with the legacy of their fathers, who were also brothers and former Meisei baseball stars. The brothers' fathers, along with their mother, passed away in a tragic accident, leaving the boys to grow up together under the care of their uncle.
The series explores the brothers' efforts to rebuild Meisei's baseball team, facing challenges such as a lack of experienced players, internal team dynamics, and formidable rival schools. Along the way, they encounter a diverse cast of teammates, each with their own struggles and motivations, contributing to the team's growth. The narrative balances the brothers' personal development with their pursuit of athletic excellence, emphasizing themes of perseverance, teamwork, and familial bonds.
As the story progresses, the brothers navigate the pressures of high school life, relationships, and the weight of their shared history. Their journey is marked by intense training, strategic gameplay, and emotional moments that highlight their determination to honor their fathers' legacy while carving out their own path. The series captures the essence of high school baseball, blending competitive sports action with heartfelt character-driven storytelling.
Episodes
Staffel 1
1Looking Forward to Working with You
2Leave Me Alone
3Don`t You Know What Month It Is?!
4Convince Him
5What`s up, Scary Stranger?
6It`s Not a Dream
7Isn`t It Just a Practice Match?
8Yeah, That`s Their Ace
9Let`s Play!
10Don`t Underestimate It!
11Let`s Pretend We Didn`t See
12He`s Calling You
13This Season
14Part 2
15Eishin?
16Play Hard!
17It Really Is Special, Isn`t It?
18Who Is That?
19That`s a Good Expression
20That`s Our Best Game
21Just One More
22As Ever
23No.
24Counting On You
Cast
- Eisuke Tachibana
- Ryuichi Masaki
- Tadashi Imakawa
- Goro Ōyama
- Shiro Nango
- Takumi NishimuraTōru Nara
- Kousaka Koma
- Ichiban Natsuno
- Mayumi Tachibana
- Shohei Harada
- Isami Nishimura
- Tomohito Akai
- Daisuke Nikaido
- Arisa Mita
- Ryō Akai
- Kenji Nishiki
Comment(s)
Staff
- DirectorTomohiro Kamitani
- MusicNorihito Sumitomo
- Character DesignTakao Maki
- StoryboardTakeshi MoriAkira NishimoriAkiko NagashimaMinoru ŌharaShigeru MorikawaMitsuko OhyaHiroaki YoshikawaKazumi NonakaMasahiro MukaiTomohiro KamitaniRuna FukudaMasahiro Matsunaga
- Unit DirectorTakafumi HinoRuna Fukuda
- Chief Animation DirectorTakao MakiIppei IchiiHiroko KuurubeAh-Ra Cho
- Sound DirectorToshiki Kameyama
- Director of PhotographyTatsumi Yukiwaki
- Series CompositionAtsuhiro Tomioka
- Original creator
- ScriptAtsuhiro TomiokaKenichi YamadaChinatsu HōjōYoshifumi FukushimaNatsumi Morichi
- Episode DirectorTakuya WadaMichita ShiraishiNoriyuki NakamuraTakafumi HinoYasuyuki FuseYasuo EjimaTomohiro KamitaniFumio ItōYuki MoritaMasahiro MatsunagaAsahi YoshimuraTakashi Kojima
- Art DirectorKazuhiro Arai
- Animation DirectorTakao MakiShinichirō MinamiEtsushi MoriTakuya WadaSatoshi HorisawaKyoko NiimuraTetsuya SatōYoshihiko MatsuiKazuyuki IkaiMiyako NishidaKiyoshi MatsushitaYūji HakamadaTakafumi HinoSeung Hee YooKi Yeop KimYoshihiro MaedaDae Hoon KimWon-Yong SungHiroyuki MasuiHiromi NakayamaMyoung Sim KimJung Nam KimWon Hoe KimShin'ichi SuzukiShunsuke IgarashiSatoru ShiraishiKōhei TakahashiKoichi KamataSu Ho KimJong Beom KimMi Ae KangGuang MingKenji KatoGuang LongSung Jae LeeMin HuiShingo NishimotoAh-Ra ChoGa Ryeon ParkKyung Ju ChoAkira MizukiSoo Ho KimSeong Ju Heo
- Cgi DirectorShūji Koide
- ProducerKatsuji MorishitaShūhō KondōTakeshi ShioguchiKaori Itō
Production
- Animation ProductionOLM
- ProductionOLMShogakukanShogakukan-Shueisha ProductionsYTV
Relations
Anime overview
Music
Opening
“Starting Over”
“Amaryllis”
Ending
“Haru no Oto”
“Ima Kono Toki o”

