Initial D is ending!?

http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-03-09/initial-d-street-racing-manga-approaching-finale At this point, I’m more saddened than anything.  I knew the end was coming, and with the way the manga has been developing, anyone can tell that this is the end for Initial D. What will happen now?  Who knows.  All I can say is that Initial D created a legion of rabid JDM-tyte…

Initial D 5th Stage

5 MORE DAYS.  The Film Festival will close with INITIAL D!!!!

Initial D Arcade Stage AA X

These names are getting pretty weird.  Oh well, it’s Initial D, so I’m not gonna complain. From the looks of the trailer, the game includes EVERYTHING up to Ryosuke’s battle with the “Shinigami” of Hakone.  Hopefully Ryosuke’s FC will be a tuning course.  I want to build up an FC with that spoiler.  So, what…

m.o.v.e. – My favorite J-pop/rock/whatever music group.

In an earlier post, I talked about my favorite anime/manga, Initial D.  I wasn’t able to talk so much about the music, so I figured that I might as well start here.  Initial D’s intro songs were sung by a group called m.o.v.e., which consisted of..  yuri (Yuri Masuda (益田 祐里 Masuda Yuri?)) on vocals and motsu (Mototaka Segawa (瀬川 素公 Segawa Mototaka?))…

Gateway Part 2 : The Pride of a Street Racer

Did you catch that intro?  I hope you did.  In case you didn’t, it’s the opening sequence for my 2nd gateway anime, and still my favorite anime/manga series of all time, INITIAL D.  Now before you dismiss me as an asian ricer with a fart-can exhaust and stickers that add 10 horsepower each, let me…