Category: Initial D

Initial D: Bunta has sold the Toyota Ipsum

I came accross this image on Mattari’s blog and it reminded me of the Toyota Ipsum posting I made a year ago… Initial D replica in front of the Tofu Shop Too bad the video has been removed now… In a nutshell: it contained another Fujiwara Tofu replica parked in front of the tofu shop…




Initial D: that’s why Takumi’s cupholder is up front!

I was browsing some videos on Youtube and came across this Japanese Candid Camera gag (at least that’s what I think it is) putting some celebrity in a Fire Cola commercial where the taxi driver drives Takumi style with a Toyota Crown S130: Yep, all the cola end up on that poor celebrity! Again and…




Initial D: I love cookies

Funny to see how far you can go with merchandising and squeeze every drop of money out of a cashcow like Initial D: Initial D milk flavored cookies Kodansha did a really good job here: some sesame cookies rebranded as Initial D merchandise? That’s pretty desperate! And they even have chocolate flavored cookies: Initial D…


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Initial D: Useless merchandising

Was browsing on Amazon and Ebay and it amazed me there was a huge amount of useless merchandising for Initial D fans. And I don’t mean useless merchandising like some tofu sticker to stick on your wannabe tofuboy Silvia S12 with panda paint scheme. Here is my top 3 useless merchandising: On number three: Initial…




Initial D: the ultimate Arcade Stage

I came across this some time ago on AkihabaraNews and later on forgot about it. By accident I spotted it during a images search on Google-images. I think the video should do the talking: Initial D Arcade Stage 4 Limited, the Test !by AkihabaraNews It is simply amazing! Just take the normal arcade stage, remove…




Initial D: Initial B Bicycle Drift

If you thought the drifting in Initial D was radical: hold your breath for this! Apparently under the influence of Initial D some Chinese fans started to perform drifts on their bicycles: The rules are pretty straight forward you just need to perform an aw inspiring right hand drift, either with the aid of brakes…