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S2 Ep7: The Golden Era of JDM: Why The Drift King Chose The AE86 for Initial D
45 minutes Posted May 12, 2026 at 7:00 am.
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Initial D exploded beyond the confines of car culture to a global phenomenon and broke a lot of rules along the way. In the seventh installment of our 12-part series, we explore the origins of the Initial D series, how drifting went global, and how Keiichi Tsuchiya, The Drift King himself, helped every step of the way.