ANIME INFO
Initial D: First Stage
Other name: 頭文字〈イニシャル〉D
English name: Initial D First Stage
Type: TV
Episodes: 26
Status: Completed
Premiered: Spring 1998
Released: 1998
Duration: 25 min
Studios: Gallop, Studio Comet
Producers: OB Planning, Fuji TV
Plot Summary:
Takumi Fujiwara is the son of the owner of a local tofu shop. At night, Fujiwara gets in his souped up AE86 Sprinter Trueno (AE86 Corolla GT(DOHC)) and races on the seldom-used Japanese mountain roads. One night, the Akagi Red Suns team, a racing club, challenges the Akina Speed Stars to a race on the mountain where Fujiwara lives. Keisuke, one of the leaders of the Red Suns, races his legendary Mazda RX-7 - only to be beaten by the mysterious Fujiwara.