Uma Musume Pretty Derby

A second web anime titled Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Road to the Top premiered in April 2023 and ran for four episodes.

An anime film titled Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Beginning of a New Era premiered in Japan in May 2024.

An anime television series adaptation of Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray is set to premiere in April 2025.

The best of these horse girls go to train at Tokyo's Tracen Academy, hopefully moving on to fame and fortune as both racers and idols.

The first season features Special Week, a high school horse girl from the countryside who has just transferred to Tracen.

The third season features both Kitasan Black and Satono Diamond as the main characters, focusing on the relationship between the two, which will end up becoming rivals on the race course.

Part 2 of the main story features Rhein Kraft, Cesario, Air Messiah, and Daring Heart.

In reality, those four horses were born in 2002 and competed in a number of races, including the Oka Sho in 2005, where they finished from first to fourth.

), written by Katsumi Nakayama and illustrated by Huan Yu (ZECO), is serialized on Cygames' Cycomics website from May 8 to September 11, 2016.

The production was supported by Martha Farm, where the real Haru Urara lives the rest of her life, and the Kochi Prefecture Horse Racing Association.

[52] A four-panel manga series titled Umayon (うまよん), written and illustrated by Jet Kuma, began serialization on Cygames' Cycomics website between March 30, 2018[62] to January 15, 2021.

Another manga, titled Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray (ウマ娘 シンデレラグレイ, Uma Musume Shinderera Gurei), produced by Junnosuke Itō, written by Masafumi Sugiura, and illustrated by Taiyō Kuzumi, began in Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump on June 11, 2020.

[84] Another manga, titled Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Star Blossom (ウマ娘 プリティーダービー スターブロッサム, Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Sutā Burossamu), written by Monjūsaki and illustrated by Shin Hotani, began serialization in Shueisha's Shōnen Jump+, YanJan!

[97] A 13-episode anime television series adaptation aired from April 2[100][101] to June 18, 2018, on Tokyo MX, with the first two episodes being broadcast back-to-back.

"; both are sung by Special Week (Azumi Waki), Silence Suzuka (Marika Kōno), Tokai Teio (Machico), Vodka (Ayaka Ōhashi), Daiwa Scarlet (Chisa Kimura), Gold Ship (Hitomi Ueda), and Mejiro McQueen (Saori Ōnishi).

[106][107] Shingo Nagai and Tetsuya Kobari are supervising the scripts, while Studio Kai and the rest of the main staff are returning from previous seasons.

Despite being on crutches while waiting for her leg to recover, Tokai Teio is determined to race in the Kikka Sho in November.

An anime television series based on the four-panel manga spinoff Umayon (うまよん) aired from July 7 to September 22, 2020.

It is animated by Scooter Films with Miyajima returning to direct and design the characters, with Seiichirō Mochizuki and Yumi Suzumori writing the screenplay.

[129][130] It is animated by CygamesPictures and directed by Ken Yamamoto, with Kiyoko Yoshimura writing the scripts, Tetsuya Kobari supervising the scripts and serving as scenario director, Jun Yamazaki designing the characters and serving as chief animation director, Yoshiaki Fujisawa and Masaru Yokoyama composing the music.

[131] An anime television series adaptation of the Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray manga was announced on August 23, 2024.

The series is produced by CygamesPictures and directed by Yūki Itō and Takehiro Miura, with Aki Kindaichi handling series composition, Masafumi Sugiura writing the screenplay, Takuya Miyahara and Keigo Sasaki designing the characters, and Kenji Kawai composing the music.

[11][134] Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Sprinters’ Story (舞台「ウマ娘 プリティーダービー」〜Sprinters’ Story〜) was performed from January 15 to 29, 2023 in Stellar Ball, Shinagawa Prince Hotel, Tokyo.

[138] In 2022, for the first time in Japan, Abema, another subsidiary of CyberAgent, was able to broadcast all 64 matches of the 2022 FIFA World Cup live and free of charge,[139] largely because of the huge profit earned from the Uma Musume Pretty Derby.

[142][143] The compilation film Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Road to the Top debuted at sixth at the Japanese box office on its opening weekend.

[144] Two weeks later, the film Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Beginning of a New Era debuted at first in gross, earning over ¥354 million on its opening weekend, and at second in attendance.