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Initial D

2005·Movie·109 min·6.7(312)

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After winning his first competition, Takumi focuses his attention on drift racing, a sport he has unknowingly perfected while delivering tofu in his father's Toyota AE86.

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Where to watch Initial D in United States

Can I watch Initial D in United States? Yes — you can stream Initial D in United States on YouTube TV, Hi-YAH, and Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Click a service to open Initial D there. Availability last verified on July 31, 2026.

Where is Initial D streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesYouTube TV, Hi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, FawesomeGoogle Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
IndiaNetflix
CanadaTubi TV, PlexGoogle Play Movies, YouTube
FranceSooner, Molotov TV, SFR Play
JapanNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
South KoreaNetflix, wavve, Watcha, Netflix Standard with Adswavve

About Initial D

Initial D is a 2005 cn-language action, crime and drama film directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung and Alan Mak Siu-Fai. The cast is led by Jay Chou, Anne Suzuki, Jordan Chan Siu-Chun. It has a runtime of 1h 49m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV, Hi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel.

Initial D was produced by Sil-Metropole Organisation, Basic Pictures, and Media Asia Films and made in Hong Kong and Japan. It was released on May 12, 2005. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $7 million worldwide.

Director
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung, Alan Mak Siu-Fai
Writers
Felix Chong Man-Keung
Release date
May 12, 2005
Original language
cn
Status
Released
Country
Hong Kong, Japan
Budget
$2 million
Box office
$7 million
Production
Sil-Metropole Organisation, Basic Pictures, Media Asia Films
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Initial D cast & crew

Initial D was directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung and Alan Mak Siu-Fai and written by Felix Chong Man-Keung.

The cast features Jay Chou as Takumi Fujiwara, Anne Suzuki as Natsuki Mogi, Jordan Chan Siu-Chun as Kyouichi Sudou, Shawn Yue Man-Lok as Takeshi Nakazato, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang as Bunta Fujiwara, and Kenny Bee as Yuuichi Tachibana.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Comfort Chan, cinematography is by Ng Man-Ching, and it was produced by Yang Ying and Andrew Lau Wai-Keung.

Is Initial D worth watching?

Initial D holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 312 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 49m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, crime, and drama, Initial D is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Initial D

In United States, you can stream Initial D on YouTube TV, Hi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, Fawesome, and The Roku Channel, or rent and buy it on Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Initial D

Jay Chou

Jay Chou

Takumi Fujiwara

Anne Suzuki

Anne Suzuki

Natsuki Mogi

Jordan Chan Siu-Chun

Jordan Chan Siu-Chun

Kyouichi Sudou

Shawn Yue Man-Lok

Shawn Yue Man-Lok

Takeshi Nakazato

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Bunta Fujiwara

Kenny Bee

Kenny Bee

Yuuichi Tachibana

Chapman To Man-Chat

Chapman To Man-Chat

Itsuki Tachibana

Edison Chen

Edison Chen

Ryousuke Takahashi

Tsuyoshi Abe

Tsuyoshi Abe

Kenji

Liu Geng-Hong

Liu Geng-Hong

Seiji Iwaki

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Kazuo Yashiro

SpeedStars Member

Kiyohiko Ueki

Kiyohiko Ueki

Iketani

Initial D — FAQs

Where can I watch Initial D in United States?

Initial D is streaming on YouTube TV, Hi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, Fawesome in United States.

Is Initial D on YouTube TV?

Yes — Initial D is currently available on YouTube TV in United States.

What language is Initial D in?

Initial D is originally in cn, with audio tracks including English, Cantonese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Initial D?

Initial D runs 1 hours 49 minutes (109 minutes).

What is Initial D rated?

It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 312 ratings.

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