Fumio Itou
Director
Mix: Meisei Story (2019)
Season 1
Because of the legend left by Tatsuya Uesugi, Meisei Academy High School was well-known for their strong baseball team. But 26 years after their glory, the team has not been able to keep their record and has since lost their fame. Two stepbrothers, Souichirou and Touma Tachibana, aim to revive of the once-strong Meisei Academy baseball team and enter the National High School Baseball Championship. Souichirou and Touma are second years in Meisei Academy Middle School. Both boys are talented baseball players. Souichirou has shown excellent skill as a catcher and batter. Though having an extraordinary skill as a pitcher, Touma no longer pitches due to a certain reason. Once the two enter high school, they pair as a battery and aim to enter the National High School Baseball Championship!
Released April 6, 2019
Episode 24 min
None+
Genres: Animation, Anime, Anime: School, Anime: Shounen, Anime: Sports, Drama, Romance
Keywords: tmdb.sports, tmdb.baseball, tmdb.romance, tmdb.school, tmdb.based-on-manga, tmdb.shounen, tmdb.anime + 18 more, imdb.baseball-sport, imdb.baseball, imdb.based-on-manga, imdb.sequel, imdb.coming-of-age, imdb.anime-animation, imdb.shonen-anime-animation, imdb.shounen, imdb.team-sports, imdb.teen-romance, imdb.tournament, imdb.competition, imdb.school-life, imdb.high-school, imdb.coming-of-age-drama, imdb.academia-drama, imdb.school, mdblist.anime-dub
Watch Providers: Tubi TV, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Production Companies: OLM, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation (YTV), Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Shogakukan
Network: YTV
S1E1 - Meisei's Ace
30 years ago, Meisei High School's baseball team won the much sought after Koshien Tournament, but haven't come close since. As the new school year at Meisei Junior High School begins, brothers Touma and Souichirou Tachibana start practicing in secret.
April 6, 2019, midnight
S1E2 - I'm Big Brother and You're Little Brother
Otomi adopts a dog and names him Punch, as the Meisei baseball team debates who should be the club's ace pitcher.
April 13, 2019, midnight
S1E3 - The Heck with Meisei High School
The Meisei Junior High team progresses through the prelims of the national juniors as Souichirou and Touma begin their battery relationship.
April 20, 2019, midnight
S1E4 - I Want a Trade
To everyone's surprise, Daisuke pitches a whole winning game despite only having practiced with the team for an hour. The Meisei team goes to the Tokyo Tournament, but Daisuke doesn't show up until the game is well under way.
April 27, 2019, midnight
S1E5 - You're a Pitcher, Right?
Meisei loses their match to Seinan after Nikaidou has a bad inning. Nishimura, Seinan's pitcher, tries to convince the Tachibana brothers to transfer to his team.
May 4, 2019, midnight
S1E6 - When Spring Arrives
The mystery of Daisuke's odd practice attendance pattern is revealed. The new season brings changes to the Meisei baseball team, including a new Manager!
May 11, 2019, midnight
S1E7 - Worried?
Spring brings a new baseball season. The brothers are in high school now, playing under their new manager Ooyama. Ooyama is reluctant to let Touma pitch with the upperclassmen, but he quickly changes his tune after watching Touma pitch.
May 18, 2019, midnight
S1E8 - My Brother
A big storm blows in sending everyone running for cover, and Nan reminisces about his near-death experience. Souichirou meets Hiroki Mita, a star player from another school and Arisa's big brother.
May 25, 2019, midnight
S1E9 - Big News, Right?
Meisei and Toushu play a tense practice game. Arisa acts like a jerk, and both Touma and Souichirou show their skill as players.
June 1, 2019, midnight
S1E10 - Just a Walk
All the boys love Otomi. Touma gets a letter from Haruka, inviting him on “a walk.” They travel for hours to solve a riddle, then get stuck in the middle of nowhere. While everyone else waits at the Tachibana residence, Ooyama reveals that Haruka and Touma met when they were three, and she threw soda in his face.
June 8, 2019, midnight
S1E11 - Try Pitching
Punch is feeling under the weather. Ooyama learns where Tou picked up his pitching skills. The history of the Tachibana family and Meisei’s number 1 jersey is revealed.
June 15, 2019, midnight
S1E12 - Aren't You Taking Him Lightly?
For info on the history of the Meisei High School Baseball Club, Ramen Dragon is the place to be. Sou and Otomi's ties to the team go back farther than they knew.
June 22, 2019, midnight
S1E13 - Because We're Brothers
Meisei prepares for their game against Kenjo, but will Haruka's observations be enough to help the Tachibana brothers lead their team to victory?
June 29, 2019, midnight
S1E14 - We’re Losing
Touma puts the first run on the board for Meisei, but Kenjo’s star slugger Akai doesn’t intend to let it go unanswered.
July 13, 2019, midnight
S1E15 - I Wanted to See That Expression
It’s the bottom of the eighth, and Meisei is down by one. Will their dream of reaching Koshien once again be crushed in the first round of the East Tokyo Tournament?
July 20, 2019, midnight
S1E16 - Full of Spirit
Haruka scouts out Meisei’s next rival: Sankou High School. Meanwhile, Akai comes to an important realization.
July 27, 2019, midnight
S1E17 - He Reminds Me of Someone
Personalities collide after the team’s manager sends Souichirou and Haruka to scout out the competition.
Aug. 3, 2019, midnight
S1E18 - On a Rainy Day Like Today
Otomi spends the rainy day bowling, while her brothers try to figure out whether or not she's on a date!
Aug. 10, 2019, midnight
S1E19 - Do You Envy Them?
With Sou and Tou powering the team through the early rounds of the tournament, Meisei's story draws fans from far and wide. Ryou learns that his family and Otomi’s are more alike than he knew.
Aug. 17, 2019, midnight
S1E20 - You're Praying for Help
Nobody expected Meisei to reach the quarterfinals – not even their manager. With Touma resting his arm out in left field, can the bullpen carry the team against the hard-hitting offense of Kaiou Nishi?
Aug. 24, 2019, midnight
S1E21 - If...
Meisei's path to Koshien is in peril as they face off against Kaiou Nishi. Do they have the skill—and the luck—to survive to the semifinals?
Aug. 31, 2019, midnight
S1E22 - He Loves His Sister
Now comes the highly anticipated semifinal match between Meisei and Toushu! The rising rookie battery of Touma and Souichiro faces off once more against the unshakeable prodigy, Hiroki Mita, in a tense pitchers' duel with the tournament on the line.
Sept. 7, 2019, midnight
S1E23 - It's a Matter of Time
Six innings in, the semifinal match between Meisei and Toushu remains scoreless. Under the burning sun and the pressure of the crowd, which team's star pitcher will reach his limit first?
Sept. 14, 2019, midnight
S1E24 - Don't You Think They're Alike?
Meisei and Toushu's war of attrition has entered extra innings, neither pitcher allowing a single run. With Toushu playing in unfamiliar category, and Touma seemingly reaching a new level on the mound, will this be the year Meisei returns to Koshien?
Sept. 28, 2019, midnight
Network: YTV
Episode Runtime: 24 min.
Season Runtime: 1152 min.
Released: April 6, 2019
Last Air Date: Sept. 23, 2023, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 14+
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