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New Uma Musume Anime Project Officially in Production

A new Uma Musume anime project is in the works, as announced earlier today with a trailer and a visual. The promotional materials feature Narita Top Road, T M Opera O, and Admire Vega and the new project will focus on them as they race to beat the Classics.

Uma Musume – New Anime Project Announcement Trailer

The exact format and the release date have not been revealed.

Uma Musume – New Anime Project Announcement Visual

Uma Musume Pretty Derby is a mixed-media franchise focused on horse racing – horse girls. The franchise was created by Cygames. It started off as a manga titled Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Haru Urara Ganbaru! by Huan Yu (ZECO). The manga was serialized on the Cycomis website in 2016. Starting Gate! Uma Musume Pretty Derby manga has also been serialized since 2017. A spin-off titled Uma Musume: Cinderella Grey is also currently ongoing.

The mobile game was launched in 2018, and a TV anime by P.A.Works aired in the spring of the same year. Umayon chibi spin-off, which adapts the manga of the same name, premiered in 2020. The anime had 12 episodes and was animated by DMM.futureworks and W-Toon Studio. The second season by Studio Kai premiered in 2021.

Source: Official Twitter
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Tamara Lazic

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