Is New Initial D Movie: Legend 1 - Kakusei good to watch with a friend?
One sitting. New Initial D Movie: Legend 1 - Kakusei (New Theatrical Movie Initial D Legend 1: Awakening) is a film from Summer 2014 by Liden Films Inc., Lidenfilms: 1 episodes, about 1 hour in total, finished, 7.8/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: one sitting. It is a film (about 1 hour), so the whole thing fits one evening — the easiest kind of anime to agree on. Rule: type MOVIE → one sitting.
This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.
The facts
- Type
- Film
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode length
- 62 min
- Total time
- about 1 hour — one evening
- First aired
- Summer 2014
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Liden Films Inc., Lidenfilms, Sanzigen Inc.
- Score
- 7.8/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- action, manga adaptation, drama, school, romance, seinen, sports
Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale. Also listed as: Initial D the New Movie; New Initial D the Movie; ID movie; Initial D Legend 1 Awakening.
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Related anime
More like this: action · manga adaptation · drama · school · romance · seinen · sports.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of New Initial D Movie: Legend 1 - Kakusei?
- About 1 hour — one sitting.
- How many episodes does New Initial D Movie: Legend 1 - Kakusei have?
- 1 episode of 62 min.
- Is New Initial D Movie: Legend 1 - Kakusei finished?
- Yes, New Initial D Movie: Legend 1 - Kakusei is finished (1 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is New Initial D Movie: Legend 1 - Kakusei good for a group?
- Better for two than for a crowd. New Initial D Movie: Legend 1 - Kakusei is tagged drama, romance; it rewards paying attention, which a group rarely does.
- Where is New Initial D Movie: Legend 1 - Kakusei listed?
- New Initial D Movie: Legend 1 - Kakusei is on AniList (id 20842) and MyAnimeList (id 19613); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.
Queue Up is a free tool: enter two AniList usernames and it ranks the anime you both want to watch, rolls one for tonight, runs a bracket to settle it and finds new anime that fit both of you. List data from AniList; title data: anime-offline-database (ODbL), dataset of 2026-07-04; page updated 2026-07-04. Not affiliated with AniList or MyAnimeList. Queue Up is a Somebody Decide program. How it works · Legal & privacy · All lists