Mix: Meisei Story

"Mix: Meisei Story" is a Japanese baseball-themed manga series written and illustrated by Mitsuru Adachi. It serves as a semi-sequel to his earlier work, "Touch". The story takes place 30 years after "Touch", focusing on Meisei Academy and the journey of stepbrothers Touma and Souichirou Tachibana to revive the school's once-renowned baseball team and compete at Koshien. Touma is a talented pitcher, while Souichirou is a skilled catcher. Despite their exceptional abilities, they strive for their shared goal. The manga has been serialized in "Monthly Shōnen Sunday" since 2012, and has been adapted into two seasons of a television anime, broadcast in 2019 and 2023. The anime has been praised for its detailed visuals, moving storyline, and intense sports action. Beyond the thrilling games, the series delves into the characters' relationships, including brotherhood, friendship, and love, making it a must-see sports manga.