Initial D

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Feel the Drift: Embrace the Legend of Initial D!

Beneath Mt. Akina’s moonlit roads, tofu delivery boy Takumi hones his driving not for fame, but for the thrill. Cue Eurobeat. Opponents fall one by one as the ghost of an old AE86 dances through the night, redefining the art of the drift.

Initial D Trivia

In Initial D, what car does Takumi Fujiwara primarily drive? (Advanced)
#1: Nissan Skyline GT-R
#2: Mazda RX-7
#3: Honda Civic Type R
#4: Toyota AE86 Trueno
What mountain pass is the main setting for Takumi's races in Initial D? (Easy)
#1: Hakone
#2: Akina
#3: Usui
#4: Myogi
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Initial D Fun Facts

The creator of Initial D, Shuichi Shigeno, based the car racing techniques in the manga on real-life techniques used in drifting.
In Initial D, the gum tape death match, where drivers' hands are taped to the steering wheel, is inspired by an actual drifting challenge.

Initial D Polls

Who is your favorite character from Initial D
Takumi Fujiwara
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What's your favorite car from Initial D
Toyota AE86
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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

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August 1995

Initial D Manga Debut

The Initial D manga series, created by Shuichi Shigeno, began serialization in the Young Magazine in 1995, marking the start of the franchise.

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April 16, 1998

First Initial D Anime Adaptation

The first anime adaptation of Initial D aired, bringing the manga's street racing stories to the television audience and greatly increasing the series' popularity.

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December 3, 2005

Live-Action Initial D Film Released

The live-action film adaptation of Initial D was released, featuring Jay Chou as Takumi Fujiwara, introducing the franchise to a broader audience beyond manga and anime fans.

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July 15, 2013

Final Volume of Initial D Manga Published

The concluding volume of the Initial D manga was published, officially ending the long-running street racing saga begun in 1995.

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