Initial D #27 was published by Tokyopop on August 1, 2007, as part of a series that began in 2002. Shuichi Shigeno writes. It features Takumi Fujiwara, Keisuke Takahashi, Ryosuke Takahashi, Kenta Nakamura and Hiroshi Fumihiro, among 11 characters cataloged on VerseDB.