Head to head
Initial D First Stage vs Wakie Wakie
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.
The short version
- Initial D First Stage is rated higher by the community: 8.10 vs 5.77.
- Initial D First Stage is more widely watched, with 217× the members.
- Wakie Wakie is the quicker watch, 10h 48m shorter.
- Fans favorite Initial D First Stage more often (2.3% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Initial D First Stage | Wakie Wakie | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.10higher | 5.77 |
| Rank by score | #622better | #12,427 |
| Members | 23,206more | 107 |
| Favorited by | 2.3%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 10h 50m | 2mshorter |
| Episodes | 26 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Music |
| Aired | 1998 | 2015 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 45% vs 3%
- Initial D First Stage
- Wakie Wakie
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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| Initial D First Stage | Wakie Wakie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 17% |
| 2★ | 0% | 7% |
| 3★ | 0% | 16% |
| 4★ | 2% | 20% |
| 5★ | 2% | 10% |
| 6★ | 5% | 6% |
| 7★ | 17% | 16% |
| 8★ | 27% | 4% |
| 9★ | 18% | 0% |
| 10★ | 26% | 3% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Initial D First Stage | 10h 50m |
| Wakie Wakie | 2m |
Shared genres
None
Only Wakie Wakie
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Initial D First Stage vs Wakie Wakie FAQ
Is Initial D First Stage better than Wakie Wakie?
By community score, Initial D First Stage is ahead (8.10 vs 5.77). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Initial D First Stage or Wakie Wakie?
Initial D First Stage is longer: 10h 50m against 2m.
Which is more popular?
Initial D First Stage has more members on Kitsu (23,206 vs 107).
If I liked Initial D First Stage, will I like Wakie Wakie?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Initial D First Stage” list instead.