First Stage - Act 1

The Ultimate Tofu Store Drift is the first Act of Initial D: First Stage.

This episode features the impromptu battle between Takumi Fujiwara and Keisuke Takahashi.

Synopsis
High school kid Takumi Fujiwara works at a gas station with his buddy Itsuki Takeuchi. When the guys join their co-worker Iketani for a night of street racing action on Mt. Akina, Takumi’s life will never be the same.

Airdates

 * Fuji TV: April 18, 1998
 * Adult Swim (Australia): ?
 * Animax Asia: ?

Characters (in order of appearance)

 * 1) Yuichi Tachibana
 * 2) Takumi Fujiwara
 * 3) Itsuki Takeuchi
 * 4) Natsuki Mogi
 * 5) Natsuki's Papa
 * 6) Koichiro Iketani
 * 7) Bunta Fujiwara
 * 8) Keisuke Takahashi
 * 9) Ryosuke Takahashi
 * 10) Hiroshi Fumihiro
 * 11) Kenji

Cars

 * 1) Sprinter AE86 Trueno GT Apex
 * 2) 1994 Toyota Camry (V40)
 * 3) Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300
 * 4) Nissan Silvia K's (S13)
 * 5) Mazda Efini RX-7 Type R (FD3S)
 * 6) Mazda Savanna RX-7 Infini III (FC3S)

Music

 * 1) around the world - m.o.v.e
 * 2) Space Boy - Dave Rodgers
 * 3) No One Sleep In Tokyo - Edo Boys
 * 4) Rage Your Dream - m.o.v.e

Notes & Trivia

 * This adapts Let's Buy an Eight-Six - chapter 1 up to the first 10 pages of chapter 3 of the manga.