After totaling his car in an illegal street race, Shaun Boswell
is sent to live with his father, who is in the military, in Tokyo,
Japan, to avoid juvy or even jail. While in school, he befriends
Twinkie, a "military brat." Twinkie introduces him to the world
of racing in Japan. Though forbidden to drive, he decides to race
against D.K., the "Drift King", who has ties to the Yakuza, and loses,
totaling the car because of his lack of knowledge of drifting, racing
that involves dangerous hair pin turns. To repay his debt, he enters
the underground world of drift street racing. As he becomes
better and better, he must finally prove his worth in that
world...