Initial D 1st Stage
High school student Takumi Fujiwara works as a gas station attendant during the day and a delivery boy for his father's tofu shop early in the...
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Should you watch Initial D Legend 1: Awakening tonight?
First of the three part theatrical film remake of Initial D First Stage. Koichiro of the Akina Speedstars witnesses a mysterious driver outmaneuver rival Keisuke of the Akagi RedSuns. The race, he later discovers, was won by none other than his own co-worker, Takumi. What happens next is the stuff of street racing...
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The opening is more atmosphere than hook.
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