Japan Touch sits in the top 1% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #6 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
タッチ
Twins Kazuya and Tatsuya, and their neighbor Minami have played together since they were children and built an unbreakable bond. But with puberty, the twins realized something: Minami is a girl, and three is a crowd. As the trio tries to preserve their relationship, Kazuya's pledge to make Minami's dream come true by taking her to Koshien with his baseball pitching skills makes the slackerish Tatsuya wonder about himself, and his own goals. But Minami has another dream she wants fulfilled, and as the twins continue to push themselves, with Minami in the middle, a life-changing tragedy leads one twin down a path he once never would've considered…
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #6 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (100th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +2.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #4 of 2,532 (top 1%).
Also On Fuji TV
Other series that aired on Fuji TV.
Other Titles From Gallop
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Touch itself).
The 1984–1986 Japan Window
Touch tops the 91 Japan seriess we index from this three-year window. Cards below list the runners-up in descending audience order.
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in Japan, 280 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Touch premiered alongside 33 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 33 other Japan seriess in 1985.
The 638th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 16% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (59th percentile) outruns review volume (16th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Gallop |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 4 / 101 |
| Release Date | March 24, 1985 |
Questions Answered
Who created Touch?
Touch was created by Mitsuru Adachi.
When did Touch end?
Touch finished its run with its final episode airing on March 22, 1987.
How highly rated is Touch?
Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, Touch ranks #6 of 4579 — in the top 1%.
Where did Touch air?
Touch aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.