There is a new “Preliminary D” film within the works, and it is being evolved by means of Sung Kang, very best recognized for enjoying the nature Han Lue within the “Speedy and Livid” franchise.

We all know Paul Walker was once an avid automotive fan, however the past due actor wasn’t the one member of the Speedy circle of relatives to have a penchant for automobiles.

Kang additionally has a love for automobiles, specifically vintage Porsches. He is additionally keen on the unique Datsun 240Z, and in 2015 constructed his dream model for show at that 12 months’s SEMA display. Now he is combining that love with the artwork of filmmaking.

He published plans for the Preliminary D film in an interview with South China Morning Submit (by way of Power) printed ultimate month. He’s going to direct the film which shall be in response to the unique Shuichi Shigeno manga comedian collection about boulevard racing and drifting. It’ll be his 3rd time within the director’s chair.

“It’s about automobiles and drifting and funky such things as that,” Kang mentioned. “A amusing, big-budget film that expresses my love affair for automobiles.”

The Preliminary D comedian collection was once printed between 1995 and 2013, and spawned many tv presentations, a handful of video video games, and a 2005 film designed for Eastern audiences. The collection follows the adventures of a tender guy by means of the title of Takumi Fujiwara, who continuously drifts a changed Nineteen Eighties-era Toyota Sprinter AE86 Trueno. Fujiwara honed his abilities whilst making supply runs for his father’s sushi corporate.

A unencumber date for Kang’s Preliminary D film hasn’t been launched.