A new trailer has been released for the film Shin Gekijō-ban Initial D Legend 1 -Kakusei-. The trailer reveals that former Luna Sea vocalist Ryuichi Kawamura will perform the film's main theme " never fear" . The film is the first of a planned trilogy .
The film trilogy will retell the beginning of the story from the original car racing manga by author Shuichi Shigeno . High school student Takumi Fujiwara works at a gas station during the day and delivers tofu for his father's shop during the early morning hours . Little does he know that his precise driving skills and his father's modified Toyota Sprinter AE86 Trueno make him the best amateur road racer on Mt. Akina Highway . Because of this , racing groups from all Gunma Prefecture issue challenges to Takumi to see if he truly has what it takes to be a road legend.
The first new film will open across Japan August 23. Advance tickets are already on sale for 1,200 yen ( about US $12 ), featuring Akina Speed Star stickers , while supplies last .
Check it out:
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