Initial D is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shuichi Shigeno. It was serialized in Young Magazine from 1995 to 2013, with the chapters collected into 48 tankobon volumes by Kodansha. The story focuses on the world of illegal Japanese street racing, where all the action is concentrated in the mountain passes and rarely in cities or urban areas, and with the drift racing style emphasized in particular. Professional race car driver and pioneer of drifting Keiichi Tsuchiya helped with editorial supervision. The story is centered on the prefecture of Gunma, more specifically on several mountains in the Kanto region and in their surrounding cities and towns. Although some of the names of the locations the characters race in have been fictionalized, all of the locations in the series are based on actual locations in Japan.
Initial D has been adapted into several television anime and original video animations series by OB Planning, Studio Comet, Studio Gallop, Pastel, A.C.G.T and SynergySP. A live action film by Avex and Media Asia was released in 2005. Both the manga and anime series were initially licensed for English-language distribution in North America by Tokyopop however, the anime license has since been picked up by Funimation Entertainment, while the manga is no longer available in English.
Initial D - Takahashi Ryosuke no Typing Saisoku Riron (Initial D - Ryosuke Takahashi's Fastest Typing-theory): Is a typing training game with game modes:
- Practice Mode: Here the player can practice his typing.
- Battle Mode: Compete againts rivals in 5 different stages.
The gameplay as is usual in these kind of games the player must type out words or phrases to advance in the game. The required word, sentence or phrase is displayed in a box that appears on screen. The phrases' length and complexity increase as the game progresses. The player can check the records in the time menu option and the game features 3 different difficulty levels: Professional, Standard & Easy.
MANUFACTURER'S DESCRIPTION:
Typing software that you can enjoy the world of "Initial D" in the popular comic and anime. Learn from the basics and "practice mode", typing is equipped with such battle stage "Battle Mode" by the rivals. Such as the original lines of the input and the left hand limit battle, and Take your team to make full use of techniques that were worn in a variety of challenges.
FEATURES:
- First person perspective.
- 2D graphics
- Cartoon graphics
- Driving, Racing, Educational & Anime themes.
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