Initial D (manga/anime)

Initial D is a Japanese manga and anime series that revolves around street racing, specifically focusing on the world of mountain pass racing, known as "touge." The story follows Takumi Fujiwara, a talented teenage driver who delivers tofu by night, developing exceptional mountain driving skills. As he enters the underground racing scene, he encounters rival racers and faces various challenges, highlighting themes of skill, strategy, and personal growth. The series is acclaimed for its realistic portrayal of racing techniques, car culture, and the tension between tradition and innovation in motorsport.