Volume 17

Not to be confused with the seventeenth volume of the omnibus release.

Volume 17 of the Initial D manga was released on the 22nd of December 1999. This volume contains the last of the Akina's Eight Six arc. It was later combined with volume 18 in the ninth omnibus release.

Chapters[]

185. Confessions (告白, Kokuhaku, "Confession")
186. Valentine's Day Sucks! (バレ��タインデーはせつないね, Barentaindē ha Setsunai ne, "Valentine's Day is Painful")
187. The Pitter Patter of Spring (春の足音, Haru no Ashioto, "Spring's Approach")
188. Dreams (遠い夢に向かって, Tōi Yume ni Mukatte, "Towards a Distant Dream")
189. A Glimpse Inside (炎のコースレコード, Honoo no Kōsurekōdo, "Blazing Course Record")
190. The Future (それぞれの未来, Sorezore no Mirai, "Their Futures")
191. Leaving (旅立ち, Tabidachi, "Departure")
192. Project D -- Part Two (プロジェクトD, Purojekuto D, "Project D")
193. Gunma Road Warriors (群馬エリアからの挑戦者, Gunma Eria Kara no Chōsen Sha, "Challengers from the Gunma Area")
194. Double Aces (ダブルエース, Daburu Ēsu, "Double Ace")
195. Fear (戦々恐々, Sensenkyōkyō, "Trembling with Fear")
196. Tohru Matsushi, The Downhill Kamikaze (カミカゼダウンヒル!!末次トオル, Kamikaze Daunhiru!! Suetsugu Tōru, "Downhill Kamikaze!! Toru Suetsugu")
197. Ditch Daredevils (埋もれた実力者, Umoreta Jitsuryokusha, "Hidden Talent")
198. Relentless (イカれてる奴はどっちだ!?, Ikareteru Yatsu ha Docchi da!?, "Who's The Crazy One!?")

Official Descriptions[]

English[]

"Miki struck out again! He lost the girl and the race. However, while running the mountain is no problem for Tak and his Trueno, there's more to a relationship than just shifting gears. Natalie is getting serious and wants a definite answer from Tak. At the same time, it seems like everyone who owns a car wants a piece of the Eight-Six! Will the Eight-Six remain victorious?"

―Tokyopop^[2] & Kodansha USA^[3]

French[]

"Un nouveau départ s'offre à notre prodige du volant. Les années lycée s'achèvent dans la mélancolie, et Takumi va devoir prendre la décision de se séparer ou non de Natsuki pour arpenter le Japon dans la team de street racers créée par Ryôsuke. La passion du volant peut-elle l'emporter sur la passion des cœurs ? Est-ce le début d'une nouvelle aventure pour notre héros ?"

―Crunchyroll^[4]