
Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Beginning of a New Era
2024 • Directed by
Ken Yamamoto
Animation, Drama, Comedy
Jungle Pocket, a.k.a. Pokke, is a Umamusume girl who has been running free in freestyle races, aiming to be the strongest. On a whim, Pokke watches a race in the Twinkle Series. She is shocked by Fuji Kiseki's performance in the race, and decides to challenge for the Twinkle Series herself. Pokke enters "Toresen Academy," where Umamusume girls gather, and under the guidance of trainer Tanabe, who raised Fuji Kiseki, she takes on the "Classic Triple Crown Race," a race she is allowed to attempt only once in her lifetime. What awaited him there were rivals of the same generation who were even more talented than Pokke. Dedicated to her work, Dantsu Flame continues to work hard and honestly. Manhattan Cafe, running after a "friend" that only she can see. And Agnes Tachyon, a mad scientist who seeks beyond the possibilities of Umamusume. These Umamusume girls put their pride, their will, and their souls on the line. The hot and fierce battle opens the door to a new era.
Release Date
5/24/2024
Rating
8.7/10
Cast
Crew
Jun Yamazaki
Character Designer
Jun Yamazaki
Supervising Animation Director
Tetsuya Kobari
Series Composition
Tetsuya Kobari
Scenario Writer

Ken Yamamoto
Director

Kiyoko Yoshimura
Screenplay
Shuto Yamamoto
Animation Director
Manabu Okamoto
Second Unit First Assistant Director

Ken Yamamoto
Animation Director

Toshimasa Kuroyanagi
Second Unit Director