"With his reputation growing, Tak gets an offer to join a new racing team. While mulling it over, Tak wants to give the upstart, Kyoichi, a taste of his own medicine. As the race heats up, romance beings to sizzle, too!"
"Menacing Miata Tak raced to the rescue when Natalie was in trouble, but there's more to a relationship than just shifting gears. Natalie is getting serious about Tak and wants to clear the air once and for all, but Tak barely has time to think about his future prospects with her because a new challenger has arrived with a race ready Mazda Miata! Will the Eight Six remain victorious?"
"With no more challenges facing him, Tak can relax for a while and become a fan rather than a racer. But that won't last long. With Iggy in tow, Tak drives the Eight Six to Mt. Myogi where Zack Nakazoto of the Night Kids will attempt to defend his home turf against K. T. Takahashi if the Red Suns. Both of them have been beaten by Tak in the past, but K.T. used the defeat as a motivator to take his skills to a new level. When the first ra ..."
"From zero to legend in 60 seconds... Delivery boy Tak unexpectedly discovers that the skills he has acquired on the treacherous mountain roads of Mt. Akina have made him a street racing master. Urged on by friends and driving a rundown Toyota, he shames the best racers in town. But, Tak discovers there's more to life, and to himself, than he thought. Initial D is sure to ignite U.S. manga and import car fans."
"Over 30 million copies of Initial D sold! * Initial D anime coming soon from TokyopopR Showdown on the Mountain With news of the phantom Eight Six spreading like wildfire over the prefecture, more and more racers want in on the action ... ..."
"The pressure is on Tak more than ever before, and Ry's got some words of advice for his star driver as they prepare for the big race against Tomoyuki. Rated for teens."
"From zero to legend in 60 seconds... Delivery boy Tak unexpectedly discovers that the skills he has acquired on the treacherous mountain roads of Mt. Akina have made him a street racing master. Urged on by friends and driving a rundown Toyota, he shames the best racers in town. But, Tak discovers there's more to life, and to himself, than he thought. Initial D is sure to ignite U.S. manga and import car fans."
Initial D, Vol. 15(1st Edition) (Graphic Novels) by ShuichiShigeno Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by Tokyopop ISBN-13: 978-1-59182-465-7, ISBN: 1-59182-465-6
"Things are looking good for Tak after being recruited to a new racing team and trouncing the only guy to ever beat him on the road. But then a new racer arrives and a fierce road battle begins between second-generation rivals."
"It's a battle of endurance when Tak and Wataru take their turbo 86s up and down treacherous mountain roads. Neither will give an inch, and it seems the end will only come when one of them passes out from exhaustion. Illustrations."
"From zero to legend in 60 seconds... Delivery boy Tak unexpectedly discovers that the skills he has acquired on the treacherous mountain roads of Mt. Akina have made him a street racing master. Urged on by friends and driving a rundown Toyota, he shames the best racers in town. But, Tak discovers there's more to life, and to himself, than he thought. Initial D is sure to ignite U.S. manga and import car fans."
"From zero to legend in 60 seconds... Delivery boy Tak unexpectedly discovers that the skills he has acquired on the treacherous mountain roads of Mt. Akina have made him a street racing master. Urged on by friends and driving a rundown Toyota, he shames the best racers in town. But, Tak discovers there's more to life, and to himself, than he thought. Initial D is sure to ignite U.S. manga and import car fans."
Initial D Volume 25 by ShuichiShigeno Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2007 by Tokyopop ISBN-13: 978-1-59532-002-5, ISBN: 1-59532-002-4
"There's no way K.T. can beat Wataru, especially in the pouring rain--or at least that's what everyone believes. The truth is the water-slick roads could work to either driver's favor. It’s up to K.T. to kick his game up a notch and beat his fiercest foe yet--Mother Nature! Meanwhile, Iggy's love life is in no danger of spinning out of control, as he and Kazumi resume their romance. But the question still remains--can Iggy's heart stand ..."
Initial D Volume 30(1st Edition) (Initial D (Graphic Novels)) by ShuichiShigeno Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2008 by Tokyopop ISBN-13: 978-1-59816-899-0, ISBN: 1-59816-899-1
"Tak had done the impossible by using the side gutters to re-pass Shirojima and keep himself in the battle, but has he really done more than simply prolong the inevitable? As yet another round gets under way, it's painfully clear that Shijojima won't fall for the same trick twice! Meanwhile, K.T. gives a stranded young lady the ride of her life, but when he drops her off at a gas station, will he be tempted to ask her out, or will he kee ..."
Initial D Volume 28 (v. 28) by ShuichiShigeno Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2007 by Tokyopop ISBN-13: 978-1-59532-801-4, ISBN: 1-59532-801-7
"The cheaters aren't going to let Project D off lightly, so they call in reinforcements. Fortunately K.T. knows one of the thugs from his motorcycle days and everyone gains new respect for him and Project D. He also spends a romantic day with Kyoko--but will K.T. have a change of heart for her? And what's in store for Tak in the big race against team Purple Shadow?"
"One night while making his usual deliveries, Tak is challenged by a mysterious new car--and is left speechless when this car actually beats him! Later, Cole throws down the gauntlet when a group of obnoxious guys from Tokyo disrespect their small-town racing. With Tak as backup, the battle begins. But when a mysterious driver joins the race in an RX-7, could this be the same driver that beat Tak earlier?!"
Initial D, Book 10 by ShuichiShigeno Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by Tokyopop ISBN-13: 978-1-59182-110-6, ISBN: 1-59182-110-X
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"From zero to legend in 60 seconds... Delivery boy Tak unexpectedly discovers that the skills he has acquired on the treacherous mountain roads of Mt. Akina have made him a street racing master. Urged on by friends and driving a rundown Toyota, he shames the best racers in town. But, Tak discovers there's more to life, and to himself, than he thought. Initial D is sure to ignite U.S. manga and import car fans."
Initial D Volume 23 by ShuichiShigeno Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2006 by Tokyopop Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-59532-000-1, ISBN: 1-59532-000-8
"As Tak and Nobuhiko battle atop the mountain, Kyoko makes her romantic aspirations known to K.T. However, even though there may be a romantic flame simmering between them, K.T. struggles with putting desire before drifting. Meanwhile, the Northwest Saitama Alliance plots their revenge against Project D, initiating a plan that could finally dethrone the kings of the road!"
"It's sheer motor madness as the match between Tohru's Miata and Tak's Trueno takes some dangerous twists and turns. Tak performs a tricky maneuver to give him the upper hand. Tohru won't let the victory slip away without a fight--can he perform the same maneuver and keep his ride intact? Or will this be the battle that ends his racing career? As the two hurl down the hill at break-neck speeds, K.T. sets up for his uphill battle against ..."
"Just as Iggy and Katsumi's relationship begins to heat up, her brother Wataru revs up the wheels of his turbocharged 86 and calls out the Redsuns on their home turf. When K.T. dismisses his challenge, Wataru shifts into high gear and goes after Tak. Wataru wants to battle, and this time he definitely won't take no for an answer!"