Ekuqaleni, i- "Triple Fastsage: ITokyo Drift" bekufanele ibe yifilimu yokugcina egcwele njengengxenye ye-franchise ethukuthele, kodwa eqinisweni, lesi sithombe sikuvumele ukuthi ugcine i- "Speed" Sagu. Ukuphuma ngo-2001, okubonayo kokuqala "kwaba singalindele kwaba yi-hit, ngokushesha kwenza ukuba necala lenjini yedizili noPaul Walker abahamba ngezinkanyezi ezinkulu. Engxenyeni yesibili kadizili, nganquma ukungabuyeli endimeni ye-Tominic Torieto, noTyreiz Gibson baba umlingani we-Walker. Ngokuqondene nefilimu yesithathu, inkinga ukuthi yayingenaye noma ngubani ovela ekwakhekeni koqobo, ngaphandle kweKameo Diesel ekugcineni. Kepha bekuyinto enhle yokubukeka kwendlu ye-EPISodic yendlu yaba yinguquko.
Izindima eziyinhloko eTokyan Drift zenziwa nguLucas Omnyama, uShad Moss kanye nendodana yaseGan. Ekwenziweni kwesithombe akuphumelelanga, njengoba kuqoqene ngama- $ 158 million kuphela kwisabelomali esingu- $ 85 million. Ukunikezwa lesi sibalo, i-Universal Studio yayivele isikulungele ukunciphisa i-cinema ethukuthele ngokushesha DVD, ukusika kakhulu isabelozimali sephrojekthi. Kepha lapho ifilimu selivele lilungele, udizili wavuma ukufeza iKameo Dominic Torto. Ngokubuya, wafuna ilungelo lokujikijela, elinye i-franchise ngokubamba iqhaza kwakhe.
Ukuvela kwenjini yedizili ekugcineni kweTokyo Drift sekuyinto enkulu futhi kumnandi kakhulu umphakathi. Lapho abaphathi bendawo yonke bebona ukuthi ababukeli bahlale bahlangane kanjani nomngane wesikhathi eside, banquma ukudedela enye i-sequel egcwele egcwele "i-Furçazha" ngenye yezindima eziphambili kanye noPaul Walker, uMichelle Rodriguez noJordani Brewster. Umlando owengeziwe waziwa: Ingxenye ngayinye entsha ye-Franchise isiphumelele ngokwengeziwe, iwina abalandeli abasha abaningi. Ngasikhathi sinye, umqondisi weTokyo Drift, Justin Lin, waba ngomunye wabaklami abaphambili be-saga yonke, ngemuva kwalokho babeka ezinye izingxenye ezine ze-fursazhae, kufaka phakathi okungakadedelwa "okusheshayo nangokufutheka 9". Wabuye waqokwa umqondisi wefilimu yeshumi.