Initial D (1998)
Plot.
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 & Crew.
Shin-ichiro Miki
Takumi Fujiwara (voice)
Steve Blum
Keisuke 'K.T.' Takahashi
Atsushi Abe
Shinji Inui (voice)
Vic Mignogna
Shingo Shoji
Takehito Koyasu
Ryosuke Takahashi (voice)
Robbie Rist
Itsuki 'Iggy' Takeuchi
Jason Spisak
Kenji
Tomokazu Seki
Keisuke Takahashi (voice)
Crispin Freeman
Kouichiro 'Cole' Iketani
Hidenobu Kiuchi
Go Hojo (voice)
Ryu Hwan-suk
Art Direction
Colleen O'Shaughnessey
Saori
Todd Haberkorn
Keisuke Takahashi
Yasuyuki Kase
Eiji Kubo (voice)
Mitsuo Hashimoto
Series Director / Storyboard Artist
Shinji Ikegami
Director of Photography
Scott Menville
Goro
Yuuka Hirose
Shinji's Mother (voice)
Osamu Mikasa
Color Designer / Art Designer
Mitsuo Iwata
Itsuki Takeuchi (voice)
Masaki Sato
Character Designer / Key Animation / Animation Director / Character Designer / Supervising Animation Director
Colleen Clinkenbeard
Mako Sato
Kazuki Yao
Koichiro Iketani (voice)
Atsushi Umebori
Original Music Composer
Hideaki Yokoi
Mechanical Designer
Kanemori Yasuda
CGI Director
Fujio Yamada
Sound Mixer / Sound Mixer / Sound Designer
Kenji Koyama
Sound Effects / Sound Effects / Sound Designer
Kayo Fukuda
Producer
Masafumi Mima
Sound Director
Shuichi Shigeno
Comic Book
Kazuhiro Takahashi
Art Direction
Nobuto Sakamoto
Art Direction
Minoru Maeda
Art Direction
Susumu Kudou
Storyboard Artist / Director
Tsuneo Tominaga
Storyboard Artist / Series Director
Shin'ichi Masaki
Storyboard Artist / Series Director
Naruyo Takahashi
Storyboard Artist
Katsuyuki Kodera
Storyboard Artist
Hiroshi Kimura
Storyboard Artist / Director
Masami Hata
Storyboard Artist / Director
Kazunori Ikegami
Storyboard Artist / Director
Shin Misawa
Storyboard Artist / Director / Series Director
Yoshimitsu Tsuda
Storyboard Artist / Director
Hiroshi Kotaki
Storyboard Artist / Director
Naoyuki Kuzuya
Storyboard Artist / Director
Akira Mano
Storyboard Artist
Yuzo Sato
Storyboard Artist
Kenichi Kuhara
Storyboard Artist / Director
Yoshitaka Koyama
Storyboard Artist
Naoyasu Habu
Storyboard Artist
Harumi Tamano
Storyboard Artist
Yukihiro Makino
Storyboard Artist
Toshiaki Kanbara
Storyboard Artist
Ko Matsuo
Storyboard Artist
Kazuyoshi Yokota
Storyboard Artist / Director
Takeshi Ushigusa
Storyboard Artist
NANAKO
Storyboard Artist
Hiroyuki Kakudou
Storyboard Artist
Shinya Hanai
Storyboard Artist / Director
Masaki Nakamura
Director of Photography
Seiichi Morishita
Director of Photography
Sadanori Kaneda
Director of Photography
Kenji Akazawa
Director of Photography
Masayuki Nakajima
Special Effects
Yukitaka Shishikai
Special Effects
Toshiyuki Ito
Special Effects
Seiron Yasui
Special Effects
Koji Usui
Special Effects
Naomasa Fukuda
Special Effects
Teruo Naruse
Assistant Director
Osamu Sekita
Director
Taiki Nishimura
Director
Shu Watanabe
Director
Yukihiro Shino
Director
Ikko Kobayashi
Layout / Animation Director
Hiroshi Tsuruta
Director
Taiji Kawanishi
Director
Mihiro Yamaguchi
Director
Ken Baba
Director
Yukio Nishimoto
Director
Akira Shimizu
Director
Satoshi Nakagawa
Director
Yasuo Ejima
Director
Hiroshi Ishida
Director
Yuichiro Miyake
Director / Animation Director
Masayuki Matsumoto
Director
Tsuyoshi Imai
Editor
Kimio Nagaya
Editor
Shinji Kobukata
Editor
Ren Usami
Executive Producer
Hiromichi Mogaki
Producer
Tadashi Shiobara
Production Assistant
Ryuichi Katsumata
Original Music Composer
Dennis Martin
Original Music Composer
Reiji Matsumoto
Sound Designer
Takeshi Takadera
Sound Designer
Miyuki Seki
Sound Designer
Takao Ogawa
Sound Designer
Noboru Furuse
Supervising Animation Director / Character Designer
Toshihiro Nagao
CGI Director
Naomi Anzai
Color Designer
Michiyo Iriomote
Color Designer
Akira Kano
Character Designer
Takahisa Ichikawa
Animation Director
Koji Haneda
Animation Director / Key Animation
Hatsuki Tsuji
Animation Director / Key Animation
Aki Tsunaki
Key Animation / Animation Director
Yosuke Kikuchi
Key Animation / Animation Director
Mariko Aoki
Key Animation / Animation Director
Takeshi Yamazaki
Animation Director
Toshio Hijikata
Animation Director / Key Animation
Kuniyuki Ishii
Key Animation / Animation Director
Ken Obata
Animation Director / Key Animation
Kim Yoon-joung
Animation Director / Key Animation
Toshiyuki Komaru
Animation Director
Takashi Murai
Key Animation / Animation Director
Koichi Maruyama
Key Animation / Animation Director
Ko Seong-woon
Animation Director
Yuki Iwai
Animation Director
Koji Kataoka
Key Animation / Animation Director
Shohei Kohara
Animation Director / Supervising Animation Director
Hisashi Kagawa
Key Animation / Animation Director
Hideki Araki
Animation Director
Masako Onozawa
Animation Director / Key Animation
Kim Yoon-jeong
Animation Director / Key Animation
Junko Nakamura
Animation Director
Natsuki Egami
Animation Director / Key Animation
Park Myoung-hun
Key Animation
Masaharu Morinaka
Animation Director
Masahiro Yamashita
Key Animation
Tatsuo Honda
Key Animation
Shosuke Shimizu
Animation Director
Kiyotaka Iida
Key Animation
Takaharu Ookuma
Key Animation
Masahiro Sekiguchi
Animation Director
Yuichiro Masuda
Key Animation
Hiroshi Kanazawa
Animation Director
Toshikazu Motozumi
Key Animation
Sumio Mutoh
Key Animation
Shinobu Nishiyama
Animation Director
Yukitoshi Morita
Key Animation
Yojiro Shigeru
Key Animation
Nobuaki Kishima
Writer
Hiroshi Toda
Writer
Unsho Ishizuka
Bunta Fujiwara (voice)
Ayako Kawasumi
Natsuki Mogi (voice)
Tomomichi Nishimura
Yuichi Tachibana (voice)
Toru Furusawa
Papa (voice)
Wataru Takagi
Kenji (voice)
Kenji Nojima
Man (voice)
Makiko Miyagi
Woman (voice)
Nobuyuki Hiyama
Takeshi Nakazato (voice)
Shogo Sakamoto
Man (voice)
Nobuyuki Tanaka
Man (voice) / Goro (voice)
Naoki Imamura
Man (voice)
Yuka Nagayoshi
Woman (voice)
Etsuko Tokunaga
Woman (voice)
Atsushi Suzuki
Man (voice) / Akio (voice) / Masahiko (voice)
Kunihiko Yasui
Hiromichi (voice)
Akio Suyama
Shoichi (voice)
Keiji Fujiwara
Shingo Shoji (voice)
Orine Fukushima
Saori (voice)
Yumi Kakazu
Sayuki (voice) / Woman (voice)
Osamu Hosoi
Fumihiro (voice) / Man (voice)
Michiko Neya
Mako Sato (voice)
Keiko Ikeda
Woman (voice)
Tomo Saeki
Woman (voice)
Keiichi Tsuchiya
Supervising Editor / Keiichi Tsuchiya (voice)
Masahiko Tanaka
Kyoichi Sudo (voice)
Kazuhisa Kawahara
Seiji Iwaki (voice)
Koji Yusa
Man (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai
Man (voice)
Yoshiro Fukui
Man (voice)
Kouichi Ikai
Man (voice)
Takeshi Hayashi
Man (voice)
Hidenari Ugaki
Papa (voice)
Yasunori Matsumoto
Wataru Akiyama (voice)
Ryoka Yuzuki
Kazumi Akiyama (voice)
Nobutoshi Canna
Kai Kogashiwa (voice)
Kinryu Arimoto
Ken Kogashiwa (voice)
Kousuke Okano
Kenta Nakamura (voice) / Junichi Sakamoto (voice)
Koji Ishii
Masashi Suzuki (voice) / Silvia S15 Driver (voice) / Man (voice)
Daiki Nakamura
Toru Suetsugu (voice)
Miki Nagasawa
Nao (voice)
Seiji Sasaki
Atsuro Kawai (voice)
Hiro Yuuki
Shinichi (voice)
Rintaro Nishi
Shuichi Matsumoto (voice)
Yuji Kishi
Man A (voice)
Kozo Mito
Man B (voice)
Makoto Yasumura
Man C (voice)
Eriko Kigawa
Woman A (voice)
Misato Fukuen
Woman B (voice)
Kazuhiro Nakata
Tomoyuki Tachi (voice)
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Daiki Ninomiya (voice)
Shintarou Oohata
Spectator A (voice)
Eisuke Asakura
Spectator B (voice)
Ryuzo Hasuike
Spectator C (voice)
Takaya Hashi
Mr. Todo (voice)
Tsuguo Mogami
Man D (voice) / Spectator (voice)
Akimitsu Takase
'Smiley' Sakai (voice)
Takashi Kondo
Nishiyama (voice)
Takayuki Yamaguchi
Todo School Student (voice)
Masaru Motegi
Todo School Graduate 'Old Boy' (voice)
Yoshinori Sonobe
Yamashita (voice) / Spectator (voice) / Todo School Student (voice)
Megumi Toyoguchi
Kyoko Iwase (voice)
Naomi Wakabayashi
Kyoko's Friend (voice)
Jin Horikawa
Nobuhiko Akiyama (voice)
Youto Kazama
Yokota (voice)
Tatsuhisa Suzuki
Saito (voice)
Hiroyuki Yoshino
Sakamoto (voice)
Mitsuaki Madono
Ichijou (Lancer Evolution VI Driver) (voice)
Shigeru Shibuya
Kazumi's Ex-boyfriend (voice)
Masuo Amada
Aikawa (Lancer Evolution V Driver) (voice)
Eiji Miyashita
Spectator B (voice) / Tsuchisaka Lancer Evolution Team Member B (voice) / Man (voice)
Ryokichi Takahashi
Miyaguchi (voice) / Man (voice) / Spectator (voice)
Atsushi Kakehashi
Spectator A (voice) / Tsuchisaka Lancer Evolution Team Member A (voice) / Restaurant Staff Member (voice) / Purple Shado...
Tomoyuki Shimura
Former Motorcycle Gang Leader (voice)
Ryuuzaburou Ootomo
Kozo 'God Foot' Hoshino (voice)
Masashi Ebara
Toshiya 'God Hand' Joshima (voice)
Kenta Miyake
Purple Shadow Member (voice)
Taketora
Spectator (voice)
Anri Katsu
Spectator (voice) / Purple Shadow Member (voice) / Fake Takumi (voice) / Man (voice)
Kiyotaka Furushima
Spectator (voice)
Takashi Kimura
Spectator (voice)
Mototaka Segawa
Theme Song Performance / Spectator (voice)
Yuri Masuda
Theme Song Performance / Spectator (voice)
Kana Omura
Woman (voice)
Yoko Nishino
Woman (voice)
Yuka Akanami
Woman (voice)
Harumi Suga
Woman (voice)
Saori Hayami
Mika Uehara (voice)
Hirokazu Miura
Fake Keisuke (voice)
Megumi Satou
Girl A (voice)
Naoko Sugiura
Girl B (voice)
Hiroki Touchi
Satoshi Ohmiya (voice)
Hiroki Maeda
Team 246 Member A (voice) / Man A (voice)
Kenji Hamada
Kobayakawa (voice)
Katsuyuki Konishi
Hideo Minagawa (voice)
Kazuya Nakai
Ryuji Ikeda (voice)
Ryota Asari
Spectator (voice)
Shuhei Sakaguchi
Hiroya Okuyama (voice)
Yuya Murakami
Team 246 Member B (voice) / Mika's Coach (voice) / Mika's Father (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura
Rin 'Grim Reaper' Hojo (voice)
Aya Endo
Kaori (voice)
Masayuki Omoro
Kaori's Father (voice)
Daichi Endo
Tomoyuki Tachi (voice)
Michael Shitanda
Man (voice) / Koji (voice)
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 18, 1998
Original Name頭文字D
StatusEnded
Seasons5
Episodes81
Running Time25m
Content RatingTV-14
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
car race
drifting
anime
Scripted
delivery boy
jdm
japan car culture
motorsport
mountain road
street race
prodigy
street racing
based on manga
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