Question 1

What unusual skill did Takumi develop before becoming a drift racer?

Accepted Answer

Takumi unknowingly perfected drift racing while delivering tofu in his father's Toyota AE86, which led him to focus on the sport after winning his first competition.

Question 2

Which major international film festivals screened Initial D in 2005?

Accepted Answer

Initial D was screened at the Chicago International Film Festival, Golden Horse Film Festival, and Venice Film Festival in 2005.

Question 3

Why were new Toyota AE86 cars specially built for the film despite being out of production?

Accepted Answer

Three new Toyota AE86 Sprinter Truenos were especially built by Toyota for the film, even though the car had been out of production since 1987.

Question 4

Who was originally set to direct Initial D before creative differences led to a change?

Accepted Answer

Tsui Hark was originally set to direct Initial D, but creative differences led to his departure, after which Andrew Lau and Alan Mak signed on as directors.

Question 5

Which actor personally wrecked at least one Toyota Trueno AE86 during production?

Accepted Answer

Jay Chou personally wrecked at least one of the Toyota Trueno AE86 cars used during production of the film.

Question 6

Which major film festivals was Initial D an official selection for?

Accepted Answer

Initial D was an official selection at the Chicago International Film Festival, Golden Horse Film Festival, and Venice Film Festival in 2005.

Question 7

What unusual vehicles were specially created for the production of Initial D?

Accepted Answer

Toyota built three new Toyota AE86 Sprinter Truenos specifically for the film, despite the car being out of production since 1987.

Question 8

Who was originally set to direct Initial D before creative differences led to a change?

Accepted Answer

Tsui Hark was originally set to direct Initial D, but creative differences led to Andrew Lau and Alan Mak taking over as directors instead.

Question 9

Which actor personally wrecked at least one of the Toyota AE86 cars used in the film?

Accepted Answer

Jay Chou, who played Takumi Fujiwara, personally wrecked at least one of the Toyota Trueno AE86 cars used during production.

Question 10

What was cut from the original script of Initial D due to time constraints?

Accepted Answer

According to Anthony Wong, who played Bunta Fujiwara, a race between Bunta and another racer was cut from the original script due to time constraints.

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