A story which uses incorporates a competitive event as a primary component of the story line, but which is not of a martial-arts or violent nature. While both being cooking based series, Yakitate!! Japan and Chuuka Ichiban are good examples of this genre.
| Title | Rating | Synopsis |
|---|---|---|
| F | ||
| Freshly Baked!! Ja-pan! | Buy | See Yakitate!! Japan |
| H | ||
 H2 |
Buy |
Kunimi Hiro is a high school student, who is forced to give up his ambitions as a professional baseball player due to a serious injury. Now at a new high school, Hiro gets involved with Haruko and her goals of reviving that school's baseball team. At first they must overcome the refusal of school principle, who still remembers a dishonorable defeat that the school's baseball suffered some ten years earlier. Even with permission to form a school baseball team, there are still the players to recruit and train, and the challenges of building a reputation of the team within the high school baseball circuit. |
| I | ||
 Initial D |
Rent | When an 18-year-old tofu delivery boy named Tak begins to casually get involved with the street racing scene, he unexpectedly goes up against a street racing legend in one of his first races. Soon, Tak has acquired a reputation and finds that other racers are lining up for the chance to take on Tak and his famous "Eight-Six of Mount Akina". |
| Initial D - Project D (stage 4) | Buy | See Initial D - Stage 4 |
 Initial D - Stage 4 |
Buy |
Takumi is now a member of the "Project D" racing team, a group that is intent on setting speed records for all of the mountain roads in the area. The team is headed the elder Takahshi brother, with Takumi and his supercharged(actuall |
| Initial D First Stage | Rent | See Initial D |
| Initial D Fourth Stage | Buy | See Initial D - Stage 4 |
| Y | ||
| Yakitate Japan | Buy | See Yakitate!! Japan |
 Yakitate!! Japan |
Buy |
A young six-year-old boy learns the wonders of baking bread and has grown to aspire to create the “bread that will define Japan”. But can this young man, born with gifted golden (or solar) hands, craft the yeasts and sugars of a simple bread dough and create a chewy manna from the heavens succeed? Only a battle of faith and culinary creativity can decide, as a young Kazuma accepts the challenge to create the most ultimate BREAD OF JAPAN!!! |
| 焼きたて!! ジャぱん | Buy | See Yakitate!! Japan |
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