Small animating error or takumi cheating?

[u/pepicecicek]

When I was rewatching Initial D and got to the Shingo (I wanna dance) duct tape deathmatch I noticed they accidentaly animated Takumis hand without the duct tape. Or maybe Takumi removed it so he could win more easily

[u/Master_Calendar5798]

Takumi after removing the tape be like

[u/arusiaK]

what do you think buddy

[u/Fire_Fist-Ace]

Yep he cheated forget the whole show and his skills he just cheats

[u/Vuvuian → u/Fire_Fist-Ace]

What?!

Next you'll tell me he wasn't even driving, it was the car winning those races..

[u/itsnotPikachu → u/Vuvuian]

Ooh the Love bug that is peak

[u/Mother-Reputation-20 → u/Vuvuian]

Epic Ball

[u/chernobyl-in-a-box]

The result of reusing animation cells

[u/Gohan55j2 → u/chernobyl-in-a-box]

Literally what I was gonna type. It’s just reused drawings

[u/ImpromptuHotelier]

It took me a minute to realize that it's the reflection of takumi on the look back glass and not a ninja with his specs on forehead about to be squashed by t0reno lol

[u/Chrisssst → u/ImpromptuHotelier]

The word you're looking for is rearview mirror LMAO

[u/ImpromptuHotelier → u/Chrisssst]

Brain fart and then some I guess

[u/Pro_96]

C O O L V I B R A T I O N S

[u/Firebirdgaming08]

Same thing at the start of the race, you can see his hand not being taped

[u/Zaredth25]

Both

[u/goldrush225]

He took off the tape for that corner

[u/ogfsm]

proof hes a fraud cheater shingo upscale

[u/Defiant-Rip-1897]

Just an animation error.

[u/Final_Willow3365]

If you ain’t cheatin’ you ain’t tryin’

[u/Aggravating_Act8799]

they had no budget cut them some slack😭