The film series consist of
street racing
Street racing is typically an unsanctioned and illegal form of auto racing that occurs on a public road. Racing in the streets is considered an ancient hazard, as horse racing occurred on streets for centuries, and street racing in automobiles is ...
film
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ...
s produced by
Geneon Universal Entertainment released between 2006 and 2008. All the films are set on racing
touge
A mountain pass is a navigable route through a mountain range or over a ridge. Since many of the world's mountain ranges have presented formidable barriers to travel, passes have played a key role in trade, war, and both human and animal migrat ...
roads.
Film series
''Drift'' (2006)
An ex-boxer (
Yuya Endo
is a Japanese actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Ryoma Echizen in ''The Prince of Tennis'' musical series (commonly known as ''Tenimyu''). He was also part of a young men's stage acting troupe, D-BOYS, which perform in various sk ...
) races against various black cars on public roads in an effort to get revenge for the crash that killed his wife and child. Throughout the story, he compete with 4 black cars in total, a
Mitsubishi GTO
The Mitsubishi GTO is a front-engine, all-wheel/front-wheel drive grand touring/sports car manufactured and marketed by Mitsubishi from 1990 until 2000 over three different generations. Manufactured in a three-door hatchback coupé body style i ...
,
RX-7 FC3S,
JZX90 Mark II and a
Toyota Chaser
The Toyota Chaser is a mid-size car produced by Toyota in Japan. Most Chasers are four-door sedans and hardtop sedans; a two-door hardtop coupé was available on the first generation only. It was introduced on the 1976 Toyota Corona Mark II pla ...
.
''Drift 2'' (2006)
A Japanese street racer looks to track down a legendary racer for revenge. His quest continues.
''Drift 3 Taka'' (2006)
''Drift 4 Hayabusa'' (2007)
''Drift Special - Beauty Battle'' (2007)
''Drift 5'' (2007)
''Drift 6 Z'' (2008)
Known as Drift Z on Hong Kong releases.
''Drift 7 R'' (2008)
Known as Drift GT-R on Hong Kong releases.
A young street racer Renn has just defeated a red 180SX on the mountain pass. A moment later, he found that the tires of his GTR were stolen by a famous tire-stealing gang! Renn challenged the daughter of the gang's boss. However, the daughter asked him to do a favor after she lost the race!!... With the turned-up GTR, 180 SX, and others race cars, this is exciting car battle action for all car lovers.
References
2000s Japanese-language films
Japanese auto racing films
Japanese film series
2000s Japanese films
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