The 13th and final episode of Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 3 announced an anime movie titled Uma Musume: Pretty Derby - Shin Jidai no Tobira (Uma Musume: Pretty Derby - Beginning of a New Era) on Thursday, revealing the main cast, staff, and a teaser visual (pictured). The anime movie is scheduled to open in Japanese theaters on May 24, 2024.

Cast
Jungle Pocket: Yuri Fujimoto NEW
Agnes Tachyon: Sumire Uesaka (BanG Dream!)
Manhattan Cafe: Yui Ogura (Watashi no Yuri wa Oshigoto desu!)

Staff
Director: Ken Yamamoto (Pokemon Legends Arceus: Yuki Hodo Kishi Futaai) NEW
Scenario Director, Story Composition: Tetsuya Kobari (Uma Musume: Pretty Derby - Road to the Top series composition) NEW
Screenplay: Kiyoko Yoshimura (Rakudai Majo: Fuuka to Yami no Majo) NEW
Character Design, Chief animation director: Jun Yamazaki (Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru)
Studio: CygamesPictures
Distribution: TOHO NEW

Note: New cast and staff involved with the anime series are denoted with the legend NEW.

The anime movie following the story of the horse girl Jungle Pocket is part of Cygames' Uma Musume: Pretty Derby mixed-media project, where anthropomorphized racing horses as girls with exceptional running capacity aim to win at the "Twinkle Series" sports event. The project includes songs, webcomics, and a smartphone game that was released in February 2021. The smartphone game has a cumulative 19 million downloads.

Produced by P.A. Works, the 13-episode first anime season aired in Spring 2018. The second and third anime season by Studio Kai premiered in Winter 2021 and October 5, respectively. Crunchyroll simulcast the anime series with subtitles worldwide, excluding Asia.

Announcement


Official site: https://movie-umamusume.jp/
Official X (Twitter): @uma_musu_movie

Source:

Uma Musume: Pretty Derby - Shin Jidai no Tobira on MAL