Me & My Car: Teacher's 1990s-era BMW 318is coupe is decked out in Initial D livery

Remund Koh and his 1992 BMW 318is coupe. ST PHOTO: WONG KAI YI
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SINGAPORE - In the popular Japanese street-racing anime Initial D, a young street racer makes speedy deliveries of tofu (bean curd) in his father's Toyota Sprinter Trueno coupe.

The car and its livery are one of the most iconic pairings in latter-day pop culture.

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