Shin Misawa
Director
Initial D (1998)
Final Stage
After a long break, after every racing team in the prefecture is defeated, everything comes down to one last race. Takumi Fujiwara has never lost a race, but when his opponent is also using an AE86, it turns into a battle of the AE86. Will Project D succeed in the final and most difficult race of Initial D?
Released April 18, 1998
Episode 26 min
14+
Genres: Action, Animation, Anime, Anime: Seinen, Comedy, Drama
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Production Companies: OB Planning, Avex Entertainment, Fuji Television Network, Studio Comet, Pastel + 3 more, ACGT, Studio Gallop, SynergySP
Network: Fuji TV
8.2
S5E1 - Natural
Takumi and Shinji's match thus kicks off on an instant. Shinji is given the lead. Bunta steps out of the tofu shop and breaks his key pouch after accidentally dropping it. Bunta speculates an unfortunate event that will happen. Shinji starts to show his dormant power, leaving Takumi to be shocked himself.
May 16, 2014, midnight
8.4
S5E2 - The Strongest Enemy
Takumi and Shinji continue with their match with Takumi, still bewildered by Shinji, starts to focus. But suddenly, Shinji allows Takumi to pass, which disturbs Takumi even more. Even Kubo is utterly disheartened by the turn of events, but both Go and Ryosuke believe this was inevitable, creating a suitable conclusion to Project D's expeditions.
May 16, 2014, midnight
8.4
S5E3 - Dangerous Scent
Both drivers are equally strong, towards the middle of the race. They face a battle of gaining the lead.
June 22, 2014, midnight
8.6
S5E4 - Dream
The intense downhill battle between the two drivers are reaching an end, as Takumi and Shinji race to their absolute limits. As this battle comes to a close, and the reign of Project D finally ends, the true meaning behind the "D" will be revealed. As the characters go on different paths, Takumi's passion to be "the fastest one out there" will never end.
June 22, 2014, midnight
Network: Fuji TV
Episode Runtime: 26 min.
Season Runtime: 2138 min.
Released: April 18, 1998
Last Air Date: June 22, 2014, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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