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Region：Japan
Type：TV
English name：Initial D Fifth Stage
Official name：頭文字D Fifth Stage
Chinese name：头文字D Fifth Stage
Other names：头文字D 第五部 / 头文字〈イニシャル〉D FIFTH STAGE
Premiered：November 9, 2012
Status：Finished Airing
Tags：Hot blooded / Competitive / 赛车 / Source manga
Original author：しげの秀一
Director：橋本みつお
Scenario：岸間信明
Storyboard：NaNaKo / 真野玲 / 橋本みつお / 高橋成世 / 小寺勝之
Co-director：西村大樹 / 川西泰二 / 松本マサユキ / 渡部周 / 関田修
Studios：SynergySP
Production cooperation：A.P.P.P.
Producers：ウェッジリンク
Family：Initial D First Stage
Rating：12+

Initial D Fifth Stage

Still working as part of the Project D driving team, Fujiwara Takumi and Takahashi Keisuke continue to challenge courses and teams in the Kanagawa Prefecture.

Meanwhile, a young golf phenom catches Takumi's eye, and Takahashi Ryousuke settles a score from his past.

Note: 2 episodes are shown per month on the "Animax presents PPV" pay-per-view service.

PV EpisodesTiles view / List view

Main EpisodesTiles view / List view

Nov 4, 2012

EP1 - Encounter of Destiny

Following their narrow victory against Purple Shadow, Project D's reputation is at stake after a pair of imposters parade around Saitama. Initially Takumi seems oblivious to the incident, but takes notice after he is mistakenly blamed for taking advantage of a girl. Meanwhile, the final stage of Project D's expeditions is upon them, and is to be the hardest yet.
Nov 9, 2012

EP2 - A New Battlefield

The first stage of Project D's Kanagawa expeditions is against Team 246: Satoshi Omiya and Kobayakawa. Although racing for their own pride, 246 are actually part of a grand plan initiated by Team Sidewinder's Go Hojo and Eiji Kubo. As the uphill race begins, Kobayakawa is about to be shown the true ability of Keisuke Takahashi.
Dec 14, 2012

EP3 - Dead Line

As the first battle winds down, the downhill between Takumi’s Eight-Six and Omiya’s NB8C Roadster begins. As both cars reach their limits, the control of the drivers will determine the outcome. Against Omiya’s miraculous car control, will Takumi be able to win? Another factor will come into play.
Dec 14, 2012

EP4 - Revenge Battle of Fate

Kanagawa's Second Line will be against RT Katagiri, where Takumi encounters Kai Kogashiwa: a former rival from Irohazaka; graduated from street racing and now a professional racer with his MR-S. However, Takumi is starting to show a Zone that had evolved from the Purple Shadow races, a zone that even Ryosuke cannot explain. The winner of this race is up in the air.
Jan 11, 2013

EP5 - Fujiwara Zone

As the battle heats up, both Takumi and Kai both use all of their ability, and then some, to battle for the win. In the next battle, Keisuke puts his new accelerator techniques to the test against Minagawa's Supra. But as Ryosuke explains, there is another purpose of this training that would allow him to beat the super-orthodox pro racer.
Jan 11, 2013

EP6 - Keisuke's Determination

As it appears that the FD vs. Supra battle is giving no quarter, the question is, is it possible for Keisuke to hold off Minagawa's professional pressure? Meanwhile a new racer appears on the slopes of Hakone, and its evident he wants to kill himself, and take anybody with him!
Feb 8, 2013

EP7 - Zero Hearts

Keisuke's next opponent in Kanagawa's Four Lines of Defense is the leader of Team Spiral, Ryuji Zero Ikeda. Ikeda believes in his Zero Theory , where the driver thinks of nothing except being one with the car to create the ultimate racer. Quite similar to Ryosuke's Fastest Racer Theory, Ryosuke also notices a few flaws in Ikeda's theory. A flaw that would arise as the wet conditions create a fog battle.
Feb 8, 2013

EP8 - White Devil

The downhill battle between Takumi and Hiroya Zero 1 Okuyama's S15 starts, with Okuyama waiting to attack until the later section because of the fog. However, he hasn't considered the ability of Takumi's adaptibility skills. Whilst this is on, another battle is in the midst: Ryosuke's inevitable battle with the driver known as 'Shinigami', Rin Hojo.
Mar 8, 2013

EP9 - Grim Reaper

The destined battle between Ryosuke and Rin 'Shinigami' Hojo has begun, over a girl named Kaori. As the race progresses on, the story of Ryosuke, Hojo and Kaori is revealed. And as Ikeda of Spiral Zero spectates the race from behind, it's obvious that this race of fate has quickly risen well beyond dangerous.
Mar 8, 2013

EP10 - Full Stop

As the battle get more dangerous, several confessions come into play that create the full picture behind the feud between Ryosuke and Rin, and how Rin's actions played a huge part in Kaori's suicide. But as they approach the end of the track, Rin's tires and brakes are completely shot, turning his R32 into an unstoppable weapon.
Apr 12, 2013

EP11 - Full Stop, Continued...

As the out-of-control FC and R32 hurtles down the mountain, only a miracle can stop these two missiles from spectacularly crashing! Meanwhile, Project D prepares for their last battle of Kanagawa against the secretive Team Sidewinder. That is, until the SpeedStars find out that Takumi’s opponent will be an Eight-Six.
Apr 12, 2013

EP12 - Brothers

The final battles for Project D are here, and it all starts with the uphill battle between Keisuke's FD and Go Hojo's NSX. But as Rin understands, there is a fundamental difference between his younger brother and Keisuke, one that might determine this race.
May 10, 2013

EP13 - Unexpected Battle

The battle between Keisuke and Go Hojo continues. Keisuke's good run behind Go Hojo led to many feeling unbelievable, including Go Hojo himself. Then entering the second round, the match gets more intense. Who will take this uphill climb battle?
May 10, 2013

EP14 - Conclusion! Extreme Hill Climb

The intense hill climb battle between Keisuke and Go Hojo is coming to the end of second round. Keisuke engages in attack mode and Go Hojo starts to get tense. Meanwhile, Shinji Inui has revealed to especially Mako and Sayuki, who has been with him, that he would be the racer of the downhill battle against Takumi.