The official Twitter account for the television anime adaptation of Mitsuru Adachi’s Mix baseball manga announced on Tuesday that Ryusei Nakao will reprise his role as Isami Nishimura from the Touch anime.
The series inspired a television anime in 1985, which received several television special and film sequels.
The Touch baseball manga ran in Shogakukan’s Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1981 to 1986.
Noriko Hidaka will also reprise her role as Minami Asakura from the Touch anime.