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Tatchi

IMDb ID: tt0294208 · Year: 1985 · Rating: 7.9 (405 votes)

Genres: Animation · Comedy · Romance

The bond between three kids; the talented Kazuya, his lazy do-nothing brother Tatsuya and their childhood friend, the adoring Minami. Baseball, brotherhood, love, and high school challenges and strengthens their connection to one ...

IMDb Details

Content TypeTVSeriesAlternate TitlesAustralia: Touch
Canada: Touch (English)
United Kingdom: Touch
Ireland: Touch (English)
India: Touch (English)
Japan: Touch (English, literal English title)
New Zealand: Touch (English)
United States: Touch
World-wide: Touch (English)
South Africa: Touch (English)
Spain: Bateadores
Italy: Prendi il mondo e vai
France: Théo ou la Batte de la victoire
Japan: タッチ (Japanese)
China: 棒球英豪 (Mandarin)
Taiwan: 鄰家女孩
Touch
Release Date1985-03-24IMDb Popularity0User Reviews2Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywordsanime animation
coming of age drama
japanese comics literature on screen
team sports
school life
Production CompaniesGroup TAC (I)Official SitesOfficial site (Japan) - http://touch.yahoo.co.jp/
Official site (Taiwan) - http://www.touch2u.com.tw/in.htm
IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0294208/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/02/tt0294208.jpgUpdated At2025-02-26T13:56:08

Stars

Yûji Mitsuya
Noriko Hidaka
Kobuhei Hayashiya
Banjô Ginga
Katsumi Suzuki
Kazue Komiya
Mīna Tominaga
Shigeru Chiba
Mitsuaki Hoshino
Hiroshi Masuoka

Directors

Gisaburô Sugii
Hiroko Tokita

Writers

Mitsuru Adachi
Tomoko Konparu
Yumiko Takaboshi
Shigeru Yanagawa

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Yûji Mitsuya | Character: Tatsuya Uesugi
Actor: Noriko Hidaka | Character: Minami Asakura
Actor: Kobuhei Hayashiya | Character: Kôtarô Matsudaira
Actor: Banjô Ginga | Character: Shôhei Harada
Actor: Katsumi Suzuki | Character: Kubota, Chief Umpire, Mihara, Referee, Male student A, Male student, Male student B, Reporter, Yattsuan, Clerk, Member A, Moriyama, Student A, Tagawa, Teacher, Upperclassman, Volley member A
Actor: Kazue Komiya | Character: Tatsuya's mother, Tatsuya Uesugi (young), Manager
Actor: Mīna Tominaga | Character: Yuka Nitta, Kaori Shinozuka
Actor: Shigeru Chiba | Character: Tatsuya's father, Punch
Actor: Mitsuaki Hoshino | Character: Nagao, Ishigaki, Customer B, Kuma-san, Male student, Male student A, Male student C, Member A, Player C, Referee, Shirai, Social studies teacher, Student B, Substitute A, Teacher, Volley member B
Actor: Hiroshi Masuoka | Character: Minami's father
Actor: Toshihiko Seki | Character: Nakajima, Fujimoto, Male student B, Man A, Nagao, Catcher, Delinquent B, Doctor, Male student C, Member A, Member B, Player B, Student A, Student C
Actor: Hideyuki Tanaka | Character: Eijirô Kashiwaba, Kashiwaba
Actor: Kazuhiko Inoue | Character: Akio Nitta
Actor: Ryûsei Nakao | Character: Isami Nishimura, Nishimura
Actor: Kôichi Kitamura | Character: Coach Nishio
Actor: Keiichi Nanba | Character: Kazuya Uesugi
Actor: Kaneto Shiozawa | Character: Takeshi Kuroki, Kuroki
Actor: Minoru Inaba | Character: Sakada, Sakata, Okuma, Vice-principal
Actor: Hiromi Tsuru | Character: Sachiko Nishio
Actor: Yasushi Sugihara | Character: Hirose, Maruyama, Photographer, Catcher, Male student, Male student A, Male student B, Member C, Ohashi, Player A, Radio Announcer, Sakaki, TV Announcer, Teacher, Teacher B, Tennis member, Yamazaki
Actor: Masato Kubota | Character: Kudô, Kudou, Male student A, Player, Player A
Actor: Tesshô Genda | Character: Principal, Sawai, Captain, Department head, Head department
Actor: Takumi Nishio | Character: Maruyama
Actor: Katsuhiko Nanba | Character: Sasaki
Actor: Jun'ichi Sugawara | Character: Ikeda, Tome-san, Bad man B, Drunk man, Fish store owner, Man, Member B, Sanko Director, Student B, Teacher
Actor: Takayuki Ômikawa | Character: Hosokawa
Actor: Eriko Chihara | Character: Fumiko Shimizu
Actor: Rica Fukami | Character: Kazuya Uesugi (young), Akio's mother, Female student A, Female student B
Actor: Sakurako Kishiro | Character: Minami Asakura (young), Female student A, Female student B, Aoki, Female student, Female teacher, Teacher
Actor: Sukekiyo Kameyama | Character: Baseball manager, Baseball Manager, Suzuki, Mr. Nagata
Actor: Yôsuke Akimoto | Character: Uemura, Coach, Coach Uemura, Seinan coach, Teacher A
Actor: Ryô Horikawa | Character: Takeshi Yoshida
Actor: Hideki Fukushi | Character: Ogawara, Shima
Actor: Miki Ayazaki | Character: Announcer, Announcement, Female teacher, Florist
Actor: Yoshino Takamori | Character: Kusaka
Actor: Masaharu Satô | Character: Katagiri
Actor: Junji Kitajima | Character: Hirose
Actor: Shinya Ôtaki | Character: Morita, Man, Sada coach, Teacher
Actor: Masayuki Omoro | Character: TV Announcer, Customer A, English teacher
Actor: Issei Futamata | Character: Shiroi-sensei, Homeroom teacher, Teacher
Actor: Yoku Shioya | Character: Takeshi Yoshida
Actor: Kyôsei Tsukui | Character: Man B, Delinquent C, Male student, Member C
Actor: Miho Yoshida | Character: Female student A, Schoolgirl A, Female student
Actor: Miki Takahashi | Character: Tomoko Terashima
Actor: Gara Takashima | Character: Reiko Kashiwaba
Actor: Masae Maeda | Character: Announcer, Female student B, Schoolgirl B
Actor: Masashi Hirose | Character: Seinan coach, Master
Actor: Jûrôta Kosugi | Character: Terashima, Terajima
Actor: Daisuke Gôri | Character: Tashi, Man
Actor: Ikuya Sawaki | Character: Teacher, Math teacher
Actor: Jun'ichi Kanemaru | Character: Narita, Eiichirô (High school student)
Actor: Naoko Watanabe | Character: Miho Kashiwaba
Actor: Ikuo Nishikawa | Character: Doctor, Morimoto
Actor: Naoko Kouda | Character: Yoshida's mother
Actor: Maya Okamoto | Character: Natsuko, Natsuko Yamakura
Actor: Nobuyuki Furuta | Character: Kudô, Player A
Actor: Yûji Mikimoto | Character: Bad man A, Teacher
Actor: Masaaki Tsukada | Character: Wedding ceremony man
Actor: Mayumi Shô | Character: Yôko Takizawa
Actor: Atsuko Mine | Character: Kikue
Actor: Chie Kôjiro | Character: Etsuko
Actor: Ayumi Watanabe | Character: Moriyama
Actor: Shigezô Sasaoka | Character: Delinquent A
Actor: Kenzo Fuji | Character: Photographer
Actor: Miki Itô | Character: Reiko (High school student)
Actor: Kenji Utsumi | Character: Eiichirô Kashiwaba
Actor: Yuko Suzuki | Character: Female student
Actor: Katsumi Toriumi | Character: Eijirô (Junior high school student)
Actor: Hiroko Nishi | Character: Female student B

[Directors Group]
Name: Gisaburô Sugii | Role: Director
Name: Hiroko Tokita | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Mitsuru Adachi | Role: Writer
Name: Tomoko Konparu | Role: Writer
Name: Yumiko Takaboshi | Role: Writer
Name: Shigeru Yanagawa | Role: Writer

[Music Group]
Name: Hiroaki Serizawa | Role: Composer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Shichirô Kobayashi | Role: Art Director

[animation department]
Name: Gisaburô Sugii | Role: Animation Department
Name: Eiji Fukuyama | Role: Animation Department
Name: Masako Gotô | Role: Animation Department
Name: Keiko Shimizu | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yoshihiro Owada | Role: Animation Department
Name: Hatsuki Tsuji | Role: Animation Department
Name: Kazushige Yusa | Role: Animation Department
Name: Shôjurô Yamauchi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Moriyasu Taniguchi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Isao Kaneko | Role: Animation Department
Name: Tsukasa Abe | Role: Animation Department
Name: Naohito Takahashi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Marisuke Eguchi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Daiji Suzuki | Role: Animation Department
Name: Sachiko Kamimura | Role: Animation Department
Name: Tetsuya Yamamoto | Role: Animation Department
Name: Hiroyoshi Iida | Role: Animation Department
Name: Hidemi Kubo | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yoshie Kawamura | Role: Animation Department
Name: Minoru Maeda | Role: Animation Department
Name: Hideaki Matsuoka | Role: Animation Department
Name: Katsumi Shimazaki | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yoshihiko Takakura | Role: Animation Department
Name: Masato Tanahashi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Hajime Watanabe | Role: Animation Department

[Music Department]
Name: Chinfa Kang | Role: Music Department

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0294208/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Japan: March 24, 1985
Italy: 1988
France: September 1991

Awards

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Box Office

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