Initial D. Volume 3

After several races, Ryosuke Takahashi, the strongest driver in the prefecture, wants to test Takumi.

This opponent is famous not only for his skills — he has a theory of racing line that Ryosuke Takahashi has been developing for several years.

For him, it is not a problem to calculate the cornering time, speed, and use all the factors on the road in the best possible way. Who will come in first?

Will Takumi's winning streak come to an end?

Initial D — a Japanese manga and anime series about the world of street racing, created by Shuichi Shigeno. The manga was published from 1995 to 2013, and several seasons of anime, feature films, and games have been made based on it.

The plot revolves around high school student Takumi Fujiwara, who delivers tofu every morning in an old Toyota AE86 along the mountain roads of Gunma Prefecture. Unbeknownst to him, he becomes a skilled racer and attracts the attention of street racers. Starting with duels on the Akina Pass, Takumi gradually gets involved in the world of illegal racing across Japan.

Features:

- Skill, personal growth, driving technique, competitive spirit, and 90s car culture.

- Realistic depiction of drifting techniques.

- Eurobeat music, which became the series' calling card.

- Cult status in the automotive community.

Initial D had a strong influence on motorsport, especially on the popularization of drifting outside of Japan.