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Initial D S1E16 — The Angel of Usui

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Initial D•Season 1•Episode 16

The Angel of Usui

7.7/10 · 145 votesAug 29, 199825 min

Ranked #16 of 26 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

When Iketani takes Mako out for a good time, his friends decide to tail the duo and figure out what she’s all about. They soon discover her greatest talent: outdriving them all on Mt. Usui!

Directed byHiroshi Kotaki

Written byNobuaki Kishima

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Seasons5

Cast3

Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

Takumi Fujiwara (voice)

Mitsuo Iwata

Mitsuo Iwata

Itsuki Takeuchi (voice)

Kazuki Yao

Kazuki Yao

Koichiro Iketani (voice)

Crew8

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Hiroshi Kotaki

Director

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Hiroshi Kotaki

Storyboard Artist

Hatsuki Tsuji

Hatsuki Tsuji

Animation Director

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Nobuaki Kishima

Writer

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Yukitaka Shishikai

Special Effects

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Kenji Akazawa

Director of Photography

Hatsuki Tsuji

Hatsuki Tsuji

Key Animation

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Satoshi Arakawa

Compositing Artist

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Episode Summary

"The Angel of Usui" is episode 16 of Initial D season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 145 votes, ranking #16 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Hiroshi Kotaki and written by Nobuaki Kishima, it aired on August 29, 1998.

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