Uma Musume: A New Era's Starting Point Unveiled Through the Initial 7 Minutes

Get Ready for the Ultimate Horse Girl Racing Experience!

TOHO’s YouTube channel is serving up a thrilling treat for fans of the beloved anime franchise, Uma Musume Pretty Derby! For a limited time only, you can stream the first 7 minutes of the new anime film, Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Shinjidai no Tobira (Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Beginning of a New Era), featuring the energetic theme song "Ready!! Steady!! Derby!!" by Masayoshi Ōshi!

But that’s not all! The film’s staff has announced special cheering screenings in five theaters across Japan on June 29, where fans (known as "Trainers") will be allowed to cheer and bring props like lightsticks to enhance the excitement!

Here are the details of the cheering screenings:

Date: June 29
Time: TBA
Location: Five theaters in five prefectures in Japan
Allowed props: Lightsticks and cheering goods

The film has already made a impressive start, selling 226,600 tickets and earning 354 million yen (approximately $2.25 million) in its first three days. As of June 16, it has sold a total of 660,000 tickets and earned a cumulative total of 1,055,188,020 yen (approximately $6.62 million).

But what’s the story all about? Get ready to gallop into the world of Uma Musume Pretty Derby, where girls with exceptional running abilities compete in the national sports entertainment show "Twinkle Series"! Players take on the role of trainers, guiding these talented horse girls to make their debut and become top idols.

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