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Followed by
Remade as
Live Action
Referenced in
Gum tape deathmatch, where drivers race each other with one hand tied to the steering wheel by a duct tape
Keiichi Tsuchiya mentions his work with the Initial D series during the Drift Bible documentary.
The Jigen look a like mistakens Aki's car to be the "Red Comet" a take on the name of Takumi's car being called the "White Comet".
Oji, Tenma, & Kenji rode their bikes past the speeding Toyota Sprinter AE86 from this series.
one race ending is the same as in Initial d.
Spoofed in
The beginning of the episode is a direct parody of this series.




