Touch
Anime
タッチ
1985/03/24
Character count351,168
Word count154,269
Unique words8,991
Words (1-occurrence)3,751
Unique kanji1,456
Kanji (1-occurrence)190
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Episodes104
External Rating
78 %

The story centers around three characters - Uesugi Kazuya, his twin older brother Tatsuya, and Asakura Minami. Kazuya is the darling of his town as he's talented, hardworking, and the ace pitcher for his middle school baseball team. Tatsuya is a hopeless slacker who's been living the life of giving up the spotlight to Kazuya, despite the fact that he may be more gifted than him. Minami is the beautiful childhood girlfriend and for all intents, sister from next door who treats both of them as equals. Society largely assumes Kazuya and Minami will become the perfect couple, including Tatsuya. Yet as time progresses, Tatsuya grows to realize that he's willing to sacrifice anything for the sake of his brother, except at the expense of giving up Minami to Kazuya. And thus the story is told of Tatsuya trying to prove himself over his established younger brother, how it affects the relationship between the three, and both brothers' attempts to make Minami's lifelong dreams come true.

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Genres
Drama
Romance
Slice of Life
Sports
Tags
Baseball
School
Coming of Age
Twins
Shounen
Male Protagonist
Love Triangle
School Club
Countryside
Subdecks
viewing decks 1-25 from 104 total
Episode 1
Character count7,222
Word count3,265
Unique words887
Words (1-occurrence)510
Unique kanji379
Kanji (1-occurrence)170
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 2
Character count10,128
Word count4,576
Unique words1,072
Words (1-occurrence)588
Unique kanji463
Kanji (1-occurrence)177
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 3
Character count8,785
Word count3,958
Unique words988
Words (1-occurrence)571
Unique kanji414
Kanji (1-occurrence)164
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 4
Character count3,646
Word count1,619
Unique words565
Words (1-occurrence)339
Unique kanji263
Kanji (1-occurrence)135
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 5
Character count3,366
Word count1,519
Unique words555
Words (1-occurrence)359
Unique kanji259
Kanji (1-occurrence)142
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 6
Character count3,353
Word count1,511
Unique words545
Words (1-occurrence)339
Unique kanji238
Kanji (1-occurrence)128
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 7
Character count2,743
Word count1,240
Unique words421
Words (1-occurrence)227
Unique kanji179
Kanji (1-occurrence)82
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 8
Character count3,251
Word count1,451
Unique words470
Words (1-occurrence)266
Unique kanji206
Kanji (1-occurrence)97
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 9
Character count3,943
Word count1,768
Unique words542
Words (1-occurrence)312
Unique kanji218
Kanji (1-occurrence)107
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 10
Character count3,372
Word count1,453
Unique words522
Words (1-occurrence)321
Unique kanji212
Kanji (1-occurrence)111
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 11
Character count4,507
Word count1,959
Unique words691
Words (1-occurrence)422
Unique kanji279
Kanji (1-occurrence)129
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 12
Character count4,142
Word count1,857
Unique words645
Words (1-occurrence)385
Unique kanji286
Kanji (1-occurrence)138
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 13
Character count4,230
Word count1,850
Unique words663
Words (1-occurrence)413
Unique kanji326
Kanji (1-occurrence)180
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 14
Character count2,806
Word count1,260
Unique words517
Words (1-occurrence)333
Unique kanji245
Kanji (1-occurrence)129
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 15
Character count2,405
Word count1,091
Unique words425
Words (1-occurrence)267
Unique kanji207
Kanji (1-occurrence)107
Difficulty beta
Hard
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 16
Character count2,962
Word count1,321
Unique words518
Words (1-occurrence)320
Unique kanji249
Kanji (1-occurrence)135
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 17
Character count3,599
Word count1,492
Unique words559
Words (1-occurrence)337
Unique kanji233
Kanji (1-occurrence)114
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 18
Character count4,168
Word count1,850
Unique words614
Words (1-occurrence)366
Unique kanji269
Kanji (1-occurrence)134
Difficulty beta
Beginner
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 19
Character count3,426
Word count1,450
Unique words540
Words (1-occurrence)328
Unique kanji254
Kanji (1-occurrence)127
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 20
Character count3,749
Word count1,722
Unique words564
Words (1-occurrence)338
Unique kanji267
Kanji (1-occurrence)135
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 21
Character count3,029
Word count1,357
Unique words485
Words (1-occurrence)305
Unique kanji232
Kanji (1-occurrence)126
Difficulty beta
Moderate
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 22
Character count3,460
Word count1,492
Unique words538
Words (1-occurrence)339
Unique kanji231
Kanji (1-occurrence)115
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 23
Character count2,835
Word count1,243
Unique words447
Words (1-occurrence)254
Unique kanji195
Kanji (1-occurrence)95
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 24
Character count3,313
Word count1,475
Unique words521
Words (1-occurrence)308
Unique kanji222
Kanji (1-occurrence)109
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary
Episode 25
Character count2,868
Word count1,215
Unique words460
Words (1-occurrence)267
Unique kanji198
Kanji (1-occurrence)111
Difficulty beta
Easy
DetailsVocabulary