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“Final Initial D compilation featuring all Fifth and Final Stage races without new battles or dialogue.”
Initial D Battle Stage 3
INITIAL D BATTLE STAGE 3
7.54
1,940 rank · 9,509 viewers · 20 favorites
Action
Racing
Seinen
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Synopsis
Final Initial D compilation featuring all Fifth and Final Stage races without new battles or dialogue.
Initial D: Battle Stage 3 is the eleventh and final installment of the Initial D series. It features every race from Fifth Stage and Final Stage. Unlike the previous two battle stages, it does not feature any new battles, and doesn't feature any character dialogue. (Source: Initial D Wiki)
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Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
6.0
/10
What 4 viewers settled on.
67%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6.5
mode 8
σ 2.12
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.12 · split reception
The polarity gap
5.0 pts
Recommenders 8.0 · others 3.0
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Score over time
↑ 1.00
Running avg · Mar 2021 → Sep 2023
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “The song choices were fresh and new to listen to like the rest of what the previous battle stages offered us. Although, I will say that they weren't too exciting to listen to this time around, most...”
- 8 “The lack of dialogue is an interesting stylistic choice for Battle Stage 3, but also perhaps a practical one. After all, there is a lot of background story to some of the final races that would...”
- 3 “Battle Stage 3 was really really bad actually... I cannot believe such an atrocity ended the beloved Initial D series, though it is probably for the best. Any Initial D outside of the main Stages...”
Verbosity
Short · 75%
Medium · 25%
Long · 0%
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A Ova Production
SynergySP.- Format 1 × 93′ eps × min
- Total runtime 1h 33m all episodes
- Aired Mar 2021 – ongoing
- Source Ova media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-19789 catalog