'Uma Musume: Pretty Derby' Gets Third Season

The Uma Musume: Pretty Derby 4th Special Dreamers!! Extra Stage event announced on Sunday that a third anime season for the franchise is in production by Studio Kai, revealing an announcement promo.

The event also revealed a key visual (pictured right) and teaser promotional video for the Uma Musume: Pretty Derby - Road to the Top, schedule to debut in Spring 2023. The anime was announced in May and will focus on T.M. Opera O, Admire Vega, Narita Top Road, and other Uma Musume aiming to win the Classic competitions.

P.A. Works produced the first anime season in Spring 2018, while Studio Kai produced the second anime season in Winter 2021. Crunchyroll simulcast both seasons with subtitles as they aired in Japan.

The anime series 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.

Announcement (Third Season)


Teaser PV (Road to the Top)


Official site: https://anime-umamusume.jp/
Official Twitter: @uma_musu_anime

Source: Comic Natalie

Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Season 3 on MAL