Initial D Fifth Stage English Sub & Dub

About Initial D Fifth Stage

Meet Initial D Fifth Stage (頭文字[イニシャル]D Fifth Stage), an action, drama and sports anime by SynergySP (2012). Here is the premise in a nutshell. What the story covers: Taking place in the sacred land of street running Kanagawa, once more Takumi Fujiwara will show his driving skills on his now legendary Hachi-roku.

As an action title, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Voice work is led by Shinichirou Miki as Takumi Fujiwara and Unshou Ishizuka as Bunta Fujiwara.

If you count yourself among viewers who like fast, high-impact fights, put it on your list. With 14 episodes in total, there is enough room for the story to develop.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by SynergySP, so the studio's house style defines how Initial D Fifth Stage looks and moves on screen. Because it leans on action, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. At 7.9/10 it earns a solid reception, a safe pick for fans of the genre. Voice casting, including Shinichirou Miki as Takumi Fujiwara, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. Released in 2012, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.