Initial D - Season 1 Episode 4 : The Battle Begins
Takumi’s job as a tofu delivery boy has turned him into one of the most formidable drivers around. Behind the wheel of his Eight-Six, he’s one with the road—and his life shifts into high gear when the underground street racing world takes notice. Drivers from across the region are lining up for a shot at the new guy. Takumi’s not just focused on winning—he’s out to prove he’s the best.
First Air Date : Apr 18, 1998
Last Air Date : Jun 22, 2014
Runtime : 25 min.
Genre : Animation
Stars : Shin-ichiro Miki, Atsushi Abe, Takehito Koyasu, Tomokazu Seki, Hidenobu Kiuchi, Yasuyuki Kase, Yuuka Hirose
Quality :
- Eps. 1 : The Ultimate Tofu Store Drift1998-04-18
- Eps. 2 : Revenge! The Rumbling Turbo1998-04-25
- Eps. 3 : Downhill Specialist Arrives1998-05-02
- Eps. 4 : The Battle Begins1998-05-09
- Eps. 5 : Dogfight!1998-05-16
- Eps. 6 : A New Challenger1998-05-23
- Eps. 7 : Pride of a Racer1998-06-13
- Eps. 8 : Time's Almost Up!1998-06-20
- Eps. 9 : Battle To the Limit1998-06-27
- Eps. 10 : The Five Consecutive Hairpins1998-07-04
- Eps. 11 : Shingo Arrives1998-07-11
- Eps. 12 : The FR Killer1998-08-01
- Eps. 13 : First Date1998-08-08
- Eps. 14 : Evolving Drift1998-08-15
- Eps. 15 : Takumi's Fury1998-08-22
- Eps. 16 : The Angel of Usui1998-08-29
- Eps. 17 : Sudden-Death Death Match1998-09-12
- Eps. 18 : Hot Winds and Furious Driving1998-09-19
- Eps. 19 : Super Drift!1998-09-26
- Eps. 20 : The End of Summer1998-10-01
- Eps. 21 : Challenge From the Superstar1998-10-17
- Eps. 22 : Fierce Uphill Battle!1998-10-24
- Eps. 23 : The Rainy Downhill1998-11-07
- Eps. 24 : Akagi's White Comet1998-11-14
- Eps. 25 : Last Great Battle1998-11-28
- Eps. 26 : The New Downhill Legend1998-12-05