Where Does Takumi Live?

It's not just the mountain passes that are real either. The town where Takumi Fujiwara lives and the tofu shop his family runs are also based on actual locations. The store, originally called 'Fujinoya Tofu Shop' was located in the town of Shibukawa, just a short distance away from the Yokota Museum.

Where was Initial D live action?

Gunma (Initial D)

The franchise, centered around young street racers, has made its way to anime, video games and a live action movie produced in Hong Kong but filmed in Japan. The mountainous roads in Gunma, a landlocked prefecture on Honshu Island, were the location for many of the film's tense racing scenes.

What city does Initial D take place?

Set in the late 1990s in Japan's Gunma Prefecture, the series follows the adventures of Takumi Fujiwara, an eighteen year old who helps his father run a tofu store by making deliveries every morning to a hotel on Akina with his father's Toyota Sprinter Trueno GT-APEX (AE86).