Initial D BATTLE STAGE English Sub & Dub

About Initial D BATTLE STAGE

Initial D BATTLE STAGE (頭文字[イニシャル]D BATTLE STAGE) arrives as an action anime by Pastel (2002), and the premise is easy to summarize. The setup: There are many street races in the Initial D Series. This OAV has no plot other than to collect all the street races into one stage.

From there, the dialog during the original races is left in.

In an action series like this, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Takumi Fujiwara (Shinichirou Miki) and Ryousuke Takahashi (Takehito Koyasu) are two of the characters you will meet early. If you count yourself among viewers who like fast, high-impact fights, put it on your list. The run is 1 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by Pastel, so the studio's house style defines how Initial D BATTLE STAGE looks and moves on screen. Because it leans on action, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. A 7.3/10 score points to a dependable, well-liked series. Voice casting, including Shinichirou Miki as Takumi Fujiwara, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. Released in 2002, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.