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Initial D

1998 ★ 8.0 5 seasons 81 eps TV-MA
Animation
Action & Adventure
Drama

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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Initial D is available to stream on Nabby via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation has 5 seasons and 81 total episodes, rated 8.0/10 by 144 viewers.

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Episodes 81 total across 5 seasons

26 episodes19983 watched
S1 · E1
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The Ultimate Tofu Store Drift✓
Apr 18, 1998★ 8.5
High school kid Takumi works at a gas station with his buddy Itsuki. When the guys join their co-worker Iketani for a night of street racing action on Mt. Akina, Takumi’s life will never be the same.
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Revenge! The Rumbling Turbo✓
Apr 25, 1998★ 7.9
When his boss reveals that the Eight-Six driver from Mt. Akina owns a tofu shop, Iketani begins to wonder if the legendary racer might have an intimate connection to Takumi.
S1 · E3
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Downhill Specialist Arrives✓
May 2, 1998★ 8.0
Iketani’s out of commission for the race against the RedSuns, so he tries to convince Bunta to take his place. Takumi’s working on a deal of his own - he need’s his dad’s car for a date with Natsuki.
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The Battle Begins✓
May 9, 1998★ 8.8
The match between the SpeedStars and the RedSuns is set to begin. Just as Iketani makes the desperate decision to put Kenji up against Keisuke, the Eight-Six appears - with Takumi behind the wheel.
S1 · E5
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Dogfight!✓
May 16, 1998★ 8.7
When Takumi stuns everyone with his skills in the Eight-Six, Iketani and Itsuki start plotting a way to get the new hotshot to join the SpeedStars.
S1 · E6
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A New Challenger✓
May 23, 1998★ 8.1
Driving his new Three-Two, Takeshi goes head-to-head against Ryosuke on Mt. Akina. Meanwhile, Takumi offers Iketani a first-hand look at the thrill of riding in the Eight-Six.
S1 · E7
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Pride of a Racer✓
Jun 13, 1998★ 7.8
Takeshi is ready to take on the Eight-Six and he has every reason to believe that the car’s driver is game. When Takumi catches wind of the situation, he’s got to decide if the challenge is worth accepting.
S1 · E8
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Time's Almost Up!✓
Jun 20, 1998★ 7.7
There’s a crowd waiting for a race to start on Mt. Akina, but the Eight-Six is nowhere to be seen. Itsuki’s in a tough spot - and Takumi’s the only one who can get him out of it.
S1 · E9
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Battle To the Limit✓
Jun 27, 1998★ 8.8
The race is underway with Takumi behind the wheel of the Eight-Six. His competition, Takeshi, drives the Three-Two with undeniable skill - but he can’t seem to pull away from Takumi!
S1 · E10
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The Five Consecutive Hairpins✓
Jul 4, 1998★ 8.7
Takeshi and Takumi speed toward the finish line! Victory is at hand for the driver who can conquer the final challenges of the course - five treacherous hairpin curves.
S1 · E11
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Shingo Arrives✓
Jul 11, 1998★ 8.1
Iketani’s putting his S-13 to the test now that it’s out of the shop, but a simple practice session turns into a dangerous situation when a reckless member of the NightKids - Shingo - arrives in a red EG-6.
S1 · E12
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The FR Killer✓
Aug 1, 1998★ 8.0
Shingo arrives with the NightKids and he’s calling Takumi and the gang out. His demands: A Duct Tape Death Match against the Eight-Six.
S1 · E13
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First Date✓
Aug 8, 1998★ 7.2
Shingo’s itching to take on the Eight-Six in a dangerous race, but with nobody stepping up to accept the challenge, he takes drastic measures to get his way.
S1 · E14
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Evolving Drift✓
Aug 15, 1998★ 7.7
Takumi’s had enough of Shingo’s intimidation tactics. He agrees to take on the pushy NightKid in the most treacherous of races: A Duct Tape Death Match.
S1 · E15
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Takumi's Fury✓
Aug 22, 1998★ 8.6
Takumi and Iketani are having very different days: Takumi’s hand is taped to the Eight-Six’s steering wheel as Shingo bumps into him at high speeds. Iketani’s hanging out with a pretty girl.
S1 · E16
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The Angel of Usui✓
Aug 29, 1998★ 7.7
When Iketani takes Mako out for a good time, his friends decide to tail the duo and figure out what she’s all about. They soon discover her greatest talent: outdriving them all on Mt. Usui!
S1 · E17
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Sudden-Death Death Match✓
Sep 12, 1998★ 8.3
Takumi’s upcoming race at Usui is creating friction among his friends. One reason for the tension: he’s never driven the course. A bigger reason: his opponent is Mako.
S1 · E18
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Hot Winds and Furious Driving✓
Sep 19, 1998★ 8.7
Mako and Sayuki are having their way with Takumi and the Eight-Six on Mt. Usui. As Takumi himself questions his ability to pull out a win, the racers approach the course’s toughest curve.
S1 · E19
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Super Drift!✓
Sep 26, 1998★ 8.6
The finish line is in sight on Mt. Usui! Mako and Sayuki know the course like the back of their hands; Takumi might need a miracle if he is to claim victory against the girls.
S1 · E20
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The End of Summer✓
Oct 1, 1998★ 7.8
When the gang heads out to a water park, Iketani sees signs that it could actually work out with Mako - until he finds photographic proof that her heart might belong to another guy.
S1 · E21
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Challenge From the Superstar✓
Oct 17, 1998★ 8.1
Takumi’s growing rep has attracted the attention of Ryosuke, who’s ready to face the Eight-Six on Mt. Akina. Takumi better get his head on straight - this will be his greatest challenge yet.
S1 · E22
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Fierce Uphill Battle!✓
Oct 24, 1998★ 8.2
At Itsuki’s behest, Takumi heads out to watch an uphill race between two of his former foes - Takeshi of the NightKids and the RedSuns’ Keisuke.
S1 · E23
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The Rainy Downhill✓
Nov 7, 1998★ 8.3
Kenta, a member of the RedSuns, challenges Takumi to a downhill race in the pouring rain. With the increasingly wet course conditions, neither driver is guaranteed victory.
S1 · E24
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Akagi's White Comet✓
Nov 14, 1998★ 8.4
Ryosuke may already be a local legend, but he still drives like a man with something to prove. He’s determined to beat the very best racers Mt. Akina has to offer - and Takumi’s next on his list.
S1 · E25
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Last Great Battle✓
Nov 28, 1998★ 8.6
Veteran racer Ryosuke’s a mastermind behind the wheel, and he’ll be pulling no punches in the match against rising rookie Takumi. The drivers are ready and only one can be the best.
S1 · E26
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The New Downhill Legend✓
Dec 5, 1998★ 9.1
The drivers fly toward the finish line, with only one curve to go. Ryosuke and Takumi have earned their reputations - but the winner of this race will go down in history.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Initial D have?

Initial D has 5 seasons with 81 episodes in total.

Is Initial D still on the air?

Initial D has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Initial D?

Initial D airs on ANIMAX, Fuji TV.

When did Initial D first air?

Initial D first aired on April 18, 1998.

Cast

Full cast →
Shin-ichiro Miki
Shin-ichiro Miki
Takumi Fujiwara (voice)
Atsushi Abe
Atsushi Abe
Shinji Inui (voice)
Takehito Koyasu
Takehito Koyasu
Ryosuke Takahashi (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Tomokazu Seki
Keisuke Takahashi (voice)
Hidenobu Kiuchi
Hidenobu Kiuchi
Go Hojo (voice)
Yasuyuki Kase
Yasuyuki Kase
Eiji Kubo (voice)
Yuuka Hirose
Yuuka Hirose
Shinji's Mother (voice)

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