A popular series of competitive racing games for the arcades by Sega, based on the manga and anime series Initial D. Currently the latest installment of the series is Initial D Arcade Stage 6 AA. There also have been a few console releases, though in Japan only: Initial D Special Stage for the Play Station 2 (based on Initial D Arcade Stage Ver.2), and Initial D Extreme Stage for the PlayStation 3 (based on Initial D Arcade Stage 4).