Touch Collection
All 5 Movies of the Touch Series
Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis
The Touch Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 15 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 5 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.
The "Series" Benchmark: 4.9/10
The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 4.9. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Touch Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Touch 3: Don't Pass Me By standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.
Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal
Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Touch Collection. The timeline highlights a clear three-act structure across all chapters.
Timeline & Watch Order
We recommend watching the Touch Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.
Touch: The Ace Without a Number
Tatsuya Uesugi is the twin brother of Kazuya, pitcher of the Meisei High School baseball team. Irresolute about his feelings towards baseball, his next door nei...
Touch 2: The Farewell Gift
Tatsuya and Minami meet Akio Nitta, an ace batter who thought of Kazuya as his rival. Nitta sees great potential in Tatsuya and expects to face him on the road ...
Touch 3: Don't Pass Me By
Due to sickness, the coach position of the Meisei High School baseball team is handed to Eijiro Kashiwaba. He is a ruthless man who forces the team to enter a S...
Touch 4: Miss Lonely Yesterday
This fourth movie takes place a couple of years after the series. Minami and Tatsuya are both in college now. Different colleges, I might add. Tatsuya has quit ...
Touch 5: Cross Road
Trying to find his own game of baseball, and not that of his brothers, Tatsuya moves to America and pitches for a poor, struggling minor league baseball team ca...
Common Questions about Touch Collection
How many movies are in the Touch Collection?
There are currently 5 movies in the Touch Collection, starting from Touch: The Ace Without a Number to the latest release, Touch 5: Cross Road.
What is the best order to watch the Touch Collection?
The best way to watch the Touch Collection is usually in release order: starting with Touch: The Ace Without a Number and ending with Touch 5: Cross Road. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.
Which is the highest-rated movie in the Touch Collection?
According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Touch 3: Don't Pass Me By in this franchise.