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Initial D ·頭文字D

Takumi’s job as a tofu delivery boy has turned him into one of the most formidable drivers around. Behind the wheel of his Eight-Six, he’s one with the road—and his life shifts into high gear when the underground street racing world takes notice. Drivers from across the region are lining up for a shot at the new guy. Takumi’s not just focused on winning—he’s out to prove he’s the best.

Animation

Action & Adventure

Drama

Initial D ·頭文字D

Animation

Action & Adventure

Drama

Created By
First Aired on: Apr 18, 1998
Popularity: 40.7023: 106 votes
Networks: (JP)
(JP)
Production: OB Planning (JP)Fuji Television Network (JP)Gallop (JP)Studio Comet (JP)Pastel (JP)ACGT (JP)SynergySP (JP)Avex Entertainment (JP)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 5 seasons, 81 episodes

Specials

Aired 24 years ago

8 Episodes

Episode 1Extra Stage 1 Part 1 - Beyond Impact Blue...33 min
As usual Mako and Sayuki are racing on Mt. Usui. But Mako is battling emotional wounds from what she thinks was a rejection by Iketani, while Sayuki's childhood friend Shingo (of the Myogi Night Kids) and his teammate Nakazato arrive to warn them that a team made of Lancer Evolutions called Emperor is targeting Usui now, to conquer the Gunma area.
Episode 2Extra Stage 1 Part 2 - Sentimental White23 min
To make Mako’s world better, Sayuki sets up a perfect match for her best friend. At first this seems alright, but is it worth it if it means giving up her dreams in street racing for a relationship?
Episode 3Battle Stage53 min
Initial D Battle Stage (special) will summarize the major street races from the two TV series. Rather than simply using clips from the TV series, the new special will entirely re-animate all of the original CG car and background footage with new state-of-the-art computer graphics rendering. The special will also feature entirely new Super Eurobeat music and guest commentary from legendary "drift racer" Keiichi Tsuchiya.
Episode 4Project D to the Next Stage85 min
A special that comes with the Fourth Stage DVD-BOX. It is comprised of a recap from First Stage to Third Stage, along with staff commentary and sneak preview of the making of the Fourth Stage.
Episode 5Fourth Stage Battle Digest8 min
An 8 minute trailer for Initial D Battle Stage 2 that came with Super Eurobeat Presents Initial D Fourth Stage Non-Stop Mega Mix With Battle Digest, the thirty-fourth Initial D album. It was released February 28th 2007 and published by Avex Trax.