The official website of Gessan magazine announced a TV anime adaptation of Mitsuru Adachi's baseball manga Mix on Friday. The anime will premiere in Spring 2019. More information will be revealed on the manga's official Twitter account at a later date.
Synopsis
Taking place 30 years after the events of Touch, the story centers on two brothers. Tachibana Souichiro is the star second year catcher for Meisei Middle School's baseball, and Touma is the third baseman with the golden arm. The pair is joined by sister Otomi, now a middle school first year. With an apathetic coach and unmotivated ace, how will the brothers handle the remainder of their middle school life, and what awaits them in high school? (Source: Mangahelpers, edited)
Mix has been serialized in monthly Gessan magazine since May 2012, which has over 7.5 million copies of its compiled volumes in circulation. Shogakukan plans to publish the 13th volume on August 9.
Adachi's Touch baseball manga ran in Shounen Sunday from 1981 to 1986, and compiled into 26 volumes. The manga received an anime adaptation in 1985, followed by a special and three anime films. A live-action film also opened in Japan in 2005.
Source: Mantan Web
Mix on MAL
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