Pakutanga, "katatu famba: Tokyo Drift" inofanirwa kuve iyo yekupedzisira yakazara-chiyero firimu sechikamu chekutsamwa kwefranchise, asi kutaura chokwadi, mufananidzo uyu wakakubvumidza kuponesa "SEPPE" SAGU. Kuuya muna 2001, "yekutanga" yekutanga "isingatarisirwi yakarohwa, pakarepo kuita mhemberero yeinjini yedhizi naPaul vanofamba nenyeredzi huru. Muchikamu chechipiri chezvirahwe, ndakafunga kuti ndisadzokere kubasa reDominic tyrio, uye Tyreizi Gibson akazova naye weWalker. Kana iri yechitatu firimu, dambudziko racho raive rekuti yakanga isina kana chero munhu kubva mukunyorwa kwekutanga, kunze kweKameo dizel pakupedzisira. Asi zvaive chaizvo ichi chiitiko chitarisiko cheimba chakave shanduko.
Misoro mikuru muTykyan Drift yakaitwa naLucas dema, Shad Moss neMwanakomana Gan. Mukugadzira kwemufananidzo hazvina kubudirira, kuve nekuunganidza chete mamirioni zviuru gumi nezvisere pamabhajeti emadhora mazana masere nemakumi mashanu. DVD, kucheka zvakanyanya bhajeti remubvunzo. Asi iyo firimu yakati yatove yagadzirira, diesel yakabvuma kuzadzisa Kameo Dominic Torto. Mukudzoka, akabvunza kodzero yekudaira, imwe franchise nekutora kwake.
Kuonekwa kweinjini yedhiza mukupera kweTokyo Drift yave kushamisika kukuru uye kunakidza kwazvo kune veruzhinji. Panowanzoitika kuvhengi vakaona mafambiro akareba akasangana neshamwari, vakasarudza kusunungura. Dzimwe nhoroondo dzinozivikanwa: Chikamu chimwe nechimwe chitsva cheFranchise chave chakabudirira, kuhwina vateveri vatsva. Panguva imwecheteyo, director weTokyo Drift, Justin Lin, akava mumwe wevagadziri vakuru veSaga, akazoisa zvimwe zvikamu zvina zveFursazae, kusanganisira kusasunungurwa "nekukurumidza uye nehasha 9". Akagadzwawo director weiyo yegumi.