Final Stage (2014)
After a long break, after every racing team in the prefecture is defeated, everything comes down to one last race. Takumi Fujiwara has never lost a race, but when his opponent is also using an AE86, it turns into a battle of the AE86. Will Project D succeed in the final and most difficult race of Initial D?
Release date: 2014-05-16
User rating:
8.4 / 10
Director: Mitsuo Hashimoto
Episodes (4):
1. Natural
Takumi and Shinji's match thus kicks off on an instant. Shinji is given the lead. Bunta steps out of the tofu shop and breaks his key pouch after accidentally dropping it. Bunta speculates an unfortunate event that will happen. Shinji starts to show his dormant power, leaving Takumi to be shocked himself.
Release date: 2014-05-16
2. The Strongest Enemy
Takumi and Shinji continue with their match with Takumi, still bewildered by Shinji, starts to focus. But suddenly, Shinji allows Takumi to pass, which disturbs Takumi even more. Even Kubo is utterly disheartened by the turn of events, but both Go and Ryosuke believe this was inevitable, creating a suitable conclusion to Project D's expeditions.
Release date: 2014-05-16
3. Dangerous Scent
Both drivers are equally strong, towards the middle of the race. They face a battle of gaining the lead.
Release date: 2014-06-22
4. Dream
The intense downhill battle between the two drivers are reaching an end, as Takumi and Shinji race to their absolute limits. As this battle comes to a close, and the reign of Project D finally ends, the true meaning behind the "D" will be revealed. As the characters go on different paths, Takumi's passion to be "the fastest one out there" will never end.
Release date: 2014-06-22
Cast
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Ryu Hwan-suk - Art Direction, Hiromi Yamaguchi - Other, Mitsuo Hashimoto - Series Director, Shinji Ikegami - Director of Photography, Osamu Mikasa - Color Designer, Atsushi Umebori - Original Music Composer, Masaki Sato - Character Designer, Kanemori Yasuda - CGI Director, Hideaki Yokoi - Mechanical Designer, Kenji Koyama - Sound Effects, Fujio Yamada - Sound Mixer, Kayo Fukuda - Producer, Mototaka Segawa - Theme Song Performance, Yuri Masuda - Theme Song Performance, Masafumi Mima - Sound Director, Keiichi Tsuchiya - Supervising Technical Director, Shuichi Shigeno - Comic Book