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Initial D•Season 2•Episode 2

Team Emperor on Akina

7.8/10 · 8 votesOct 21, 199924 min

Ranked #13 of 13 in Season 2•−0.4 vs season avg

Discussion

What would happen if the Eight-Six gets a new upgrade? That’s exactly what Iketani and Itsuki has been thinking about to increase the performance of Takumi’s vehicle. But would Bunta allow it? Elsewhere, team Emperor’s winning streak isn’t slowing down as they continue to sweep

Directed byYuzo Yamada

Written byHiroshi Toda

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Seasons5

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Season 2 Episodes13

E1 8.1

A New Threat

E2 7.8Now viewing

Team Emperor on Akina

E3 8.0

The Feeling of Defeat

E4 8.1

Hollow Victory

E5 7.9

Countdown to Destruction

Goodbye Eight-Six

Battle at Akagi

Dangerous Car

The New Eight-Six

The Eight-Six Turbo!

The Seal Has Been Broken

E12 8.8

Eight-Six vs. Eight-Six

E13 8.6

Changing Seasons

Cast2

Shin-ichiro Miki

Takumi Fujiwara (voice)

Mitsuo Iwata

Itsuki Takeuchi (voice)

Crew5

Hiroshi Toda

Writer

Yuzo Yamada

Director

Shohei Kohara

Supervising Animation Director

Koichi Maruyama

Animation Director

Naoyasu Habu

Storyboard Artist

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Episode Summary

"Team Emperor on Akina" is episode 2 of Initial D season 2. It scored 7.8/10 from 8 votes, ranking #13 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Yuzo Yamada and written by Hiroshi Toda, it aired on October 21, 1999.

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