Initial D Battle Stage
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Initial D Battle Stage
⭐ 7.3 Season 1 Japanese
Overview
Storyline
Initial D Battle Stage 2 summarizes the major street races from the Initial D: Fourth Stage. Two races that were previously seen only in the manga were animated specially for this OVA. The first race is Takahashi Keisuke vs. Smiley Sakai, and the other is Keisuke vs. Kawai Atsuro.
Cast & Media Details
Stars Masashi Ebara, Unsho Ishizuka, Mitsuo Iwata, Kazuhisa Kawahara
Director Tsuneo Tominaga
Writer Shuichi Shigeno
Genre Animation, Action, Sport
Release Date 30 May, 2007
Runtime 1h 20m
Country Japan
Audio / Language Japanese
IMDb Votes 95
SEASON (11)
Ultimate Tofu Guy Drift
1. Ultimate Tofu Guy Drift ⭐ 7.8
19 Apr, 1998 · 241 votes
The Akagi Redsuns arrive on Mt. Akina to challenge the less-skilled Akina Speedstars and set a new record for the course. Later, Takumi Fujiwara, a local tofu delivery boy stuns the RedSuns #2 driver Keisuke Takahashi by passing him on the downhill during a delivery run.
Director: Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 1
Declaration of Revenge!
2. Declaration of Revenge! ⭐ 7.7
25 Apr, 1998 · 197 votes
The RedSuns' Keisuke Takahashi begins hunting for the Eight-Six Trueno that passed him on the mountain the previous night, questioning Iketani in the process. Iketani then begins his own search for the ghost Eight-Six, which leads him to Fujiwara tofu shop where he assumes that Takumi's father, the less-than-supportive Bunta Fujiwara, is the mystery racer.
Director: Susumu Kudô, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 2
Downhill Specialist Arrives
3. Downhill Specialist Arrives ⭐ 7.6
02 May, 1998 · 185 votes
Due to a crash on Akina's downhill, Iketani finds himself injured and without a car to challenge the RedSuns. Iketani begs Bunta Fujiwara to help defend Akina, but Bunta can only offer a 'maybe' in reply. As race time approaches, the Akina Speedstars and the Akagi RedSuns are both shocked as the mysterious Eight-Six approaches- with Takumi driving.
Director: Naoyuki Kuzuya, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 3
The Battle Begins
4. The Battle Begins ⭐ 8.5
09 May, 1998 · 191 votes
The match between the SpeedStars and the RedSuns is set to begin. Just as Iketani makes the desperate decision to put Kenji up against Keisuke, the Eight-Six appears - with Takumi behind the wheel.
Director: Rei Kotaki, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 4
Dogfight!
5. Dogfight! ⭐ 8.1
16 May, 1998 · 178 votes
When Takumi stuns everyone with his skills in the Eight-Six, Iketani and Itsuki start plotting a way to get the new hotshot to join the SpeedStars.
Director: Mihiro Yamaguchi, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 5
A New Challenger
6. A New Challenger ⭐ 7.5
23 May, 1998 · 161 votes
Driving his new Three-Two, Takeshi goes head-to-head against Ryosuke on Mt. Akina. Meanwhile, Takumi offers Iketani a first-hand look at the thrill of riding in the Eight-Six.
Director: Masami Hata, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 6
Pride of a Racer
7. Pride of a Racer ⭐ 7.4
13 Jun, 1998 · 155 votes
Takeshi is ready to take on the Eight-Six and he has every reason to believe that the car's driver is game. When Takumi catches wind of the situation, he's got to decide if the challenge is worth accepting.
Director: Susumu Kudô, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 7
Time's Almost Up
8. Time's Almost Up ⭐ 7.4
20 Jun, 1998 · 154 votes
There's a crowd waiting for a race to start on Mt. Akina, but the Eight-Six is nowhere to be seen. Itsuki's in a tough spot - and Takumi's the only one who can get him out of it.
Director: Hiroshi Tsuruta, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 8
Battle to the Limit
9. Battle to the Limit ⭐ 8.7
27 Jun, 1998 · 178 votes
The race is underway with Takumi behind the wheel of the Eight-Six. His competition, Takeshi, drives the Three-Two with undeniable skill - but he can't seem to pull away from Takumi!
Director: Mihiro Yamaguchi, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 9
The Five Consecutive Hairpins
10. The Five Consecutive Hairpins ⭐ 8.5
04 Jul, 1998 · 159 votes
Takeshi and Takumi speed toward the finish line! Victory is at hand for the driver who can conquer the final challenges of the course - five treacherous hairpin curves.
Director: Rei Kotaki, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 10
Shingo Arrives
11. Shingo Arrives ⭐ 7.8
11 Jul, 1998 · 147 votes
Iketani's putting his S-13 to the test now that it's out of the shop, but a simple practice session turns into a dangerous situation when a reckless member of the NightKids - Shingo - arrives in a red EG-6.
Director: Yukio Nishimoto, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 11
The FR Killer
12. The FR Killer ⭐ 7.6
01 Aug, 1998 · 141 votes
Shingo arrives with the NightKids and he's calling Takumi and the gang out. His demands: A Duct Tape Death Match against the Eight-Six.
Director: Masami Hata, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 12
Itsuki's First Date
13. Itsuki's First Date ⭐ 7.3
08 Aug, 1998 · 140 votes
Shingo's itching to take on the Eight-Six in a dangerous race, but with nobody stepping up to accept the challenge, he takes drastic measures to get his way.
Director: Mihiro Yamaguchi, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 13
Improving Genius of Drift
14. Improving Genius of Drift ⭐ 8.3
15 Aug, 1998 · 149 votes
Takumi's had enough of Shingo's intimidation tactics. He agrees to take on the pushy NightKid in the most treacherous of races: A Duct Tape Death Match.
Director: Hiroshi Tsuruta, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 14
Takumi's Fury
15. Takumi's Fury ⭐ 8.5
22 Aug, 1998 · 152 votes
The damage to Keisuke's car might prevent him from driving in the uphill race. Just as it looks like he's out of options, Kyoko arrives on the scene in her FD.
Director: Yukio Nishimoto, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 15
The Angel of Usui
16. The Angel of Usui ⭐ 7.7
29 Aug, 1998 · 135 votes
When Iketani takes Mako out for a good time, his friends decide to tail the duo and figure out what she's all about. They soon discover her greatest talent: outdriving them all on Mt. Usui!
Director: Rei Kotaki, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 16
Sudden-Death Deathmatch
17. Sudden-Death Deathmatch ⭐ 7.7
12 Sep, 1998 · 136 votes
Takumi's upcoming race at Usui is creating friction among his friends. One reason for the tension: he's never driven the course. A bigger reason: his opponent is Mako.
Director: Kazuyoshi Yokota, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 17
Hot Winds & Furious Driving
18. Hot Winds & Furious Driving ⭐ 8.4
19 Sep, 1998 · 141 votes
Mako and Sayuki are having their way with Takumi and the Eight-Six on Mt. Usui. As Takumi himself questions his ability to pull out a win, the racers approach the course's toughest curve.
Director: Masami Hata, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 18
Super Drift!
19. Super Drift! ⭐ 8.1
26 Sep, 1998 · 144 votes
The finish line is in sight on Mt. Usui! Mako and Sayuki know the course like the back of their hands; Takumi might need a miracle if he is to claim victory against the girls.
Director: Susumu Kudô, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 19
The End of Summer
20. The End of Summer ⭐ 7.6
01 Oct, 1998 · 139 votes
When the gang heads out to a water park, Iketani sees signs that it could actually work out with Mako - until he finds photographic proof that her heart might belong to another guy.
Director: Hiroshi Tsuruta, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 20
Challenge from a Superstar
21. Challenge from a Superstar ⭐ 7.1
17 Oct, 1998 · 132 votes
Takumi's growing rep has attracted the attention of Ryosuke, who's ready to face the Eight-Six on Mt. Akina. Takumi better get his head on straight - this will be his greatest challenge yet.
Director: Kazuyoshi Yokota, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 21
Severe Uphill Climb
22. Severe Uphill Climb ⭐ 7.7
24 Oct, 1998 · 130 votes
At Itsuki's behest, Takumi heads out to watch an uphill race between two of his former foes - Takeshi of the NightKids and the RedSuns' Keisuke.
Director: Rei Kotaki, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 22
Downhill Rain Battle
23. Downhill Rain Battle ⭐ 7.8
07 Nov, 1998 · 133 votes
Takumi struggles to keep up with the Northern Saitama Alliance's Cappuccino. As the rain soaks the course, both teams find their confidence wavering - it seems the race could go either way.
Director: Susumu Kudô, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 23
Akina's Superstar
24. Akina's Superstar ⭐ 8
14 Nov, 1998 · 136 votes
Ryosuke may already be a local legend, but he still drives like a man with something to prove. He's determined to beat the very best racers Mt. Akina has to offer - and Takumi's next on his list.
Director: Masami Hata, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 24
Last Battle!
25. Last Battle! ⭐ 8.3
28 Nov, 1998 · 141 votes
The match between the SpeedStars and the RedSuns is set to begin. Just as Iketani makes the desperate decision to put Kenji up against Keisuke, the Eight-Six appears - with Takumi behind the wheel.
Director: Kazunori Ikegami, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 25
New Downhill Legend
26. New Downhill Legend ⭐ 9
05 Dec, 1998 · 195 votes
The drivers fly toward the finish line, with only one curve to go. Ryosuke and Takumi have earned their reputations - but the winner of this race will go down in history.
Director: Hiroshi Tsuruta, Shin Misawa
Watch Episode 26

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