Initial D

Initial D

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Initial D

8.0

Yr 1998

Rt 25m

Status Ended

Animation Action & Adventure Drama

Series Brief

Overview

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.

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Cast 75

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as Shinji Inui (voice)

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as Takumi Fujiwara (voice)

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Hiro Yuuki

as Shinichi (voice)

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Kazuhiro Nakata

as Tomoyuki Tachi (voice)

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Production Board

Crew

Storyboard Artist

Yoshitaka Koyama Yoshimitsu Tsuda Takeshi Ushigusa Mitsuo Hashimoto Yuzo Sato Kenichi Kuhara Masami Hata Hiroshi Kotaki Naoyasu Habu Ko Matsuo Kazunori Ikegami Yukihiro Makino Tsuneo Tominaga NANAKO Hiroyuki Kakudou Katsuyuki Kodera

Director of Photography

Seiichi Morishita Masaki Nakamura Sadanori Kaneda Kenji Akazawa

Special Effects

Seiron Yasui Koji Usui Toshiyuki Ito Naomasa Fukuda

Art Direction

Nobuto Sakamoto Kazuhiro Takahashi

Series Director

Mitsuo Hashimoto Tsuneo Tominaga

Supervising Technical Director

Keiichi Tsuchiya

Assistant Director

Teruo Naruse

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Keywords

car race street race racing drifting based on manga delivery boy seinen anime prodigy motorsport japan car culture mountain road gunma, japan

Technical Sheet

Details

First Aired: April 18, 1998
Status: Ended
Episode Runtime: 25 minutes
Origin: JP
TMDB Votes: 134