Mazda and Initial D are collaborating for the first time with a pair of 1:64-scale die-cast models of the FD and FC RX-7s ...

“Yo, watch this sick move. I saw it in Initial D,” says an overly ambitious friend moments before pulling the worst driving maneuver you’ve ever had the misfortune of riding shotgun for. Misguided ...

Initial D: Fifth Stage is an animated, action-packed racing series centering on Takumi Fujiwara, a member of Project D's racing crew. He competes against rivals and engages in fierce competitions with ...

Initial D Season 2 is an animated series that follows a high school boy who joins an underground racing crew and competes in numerous races with his worn-out Toyota AE86. The season comprised 13 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. While the likes of Initial D and Eurobeat are synonymous with one ...

Donut Media hosts James Pumphrey and Jimmy Hilton have ranked all the cars in the Initial D anime series. This does not include the manga or live-action vehicles, unfortunately. They rank the cars ...

Players will soon get to drift on Japan’s mountainous slopes once again, as Sega has announced a new Initial D arcade racing game. Simply titled Initial D The Arcade, it will be the latest in the line ...

Here's an imaginary scenario for you. Let's pretend you'd have the power to delete one of two franchises from history: Initial D or the Fast and the Furious. Which one would you rather keep? I ...

Meet Dev, an avid writer, cat lover, and anime enthusiast. He has a passion for storytelling, traveling, and new adventures. Initial D is a highly popular racing anime series that dives into the ...

When Toyota introduced the 86 (or Scion FR-S back then), it was billed as a spiritual successor to the AE86-generation Corolla. Thanks largely to its appearance in Suichi Shigeno's popular manga ...