The anime Uma Musume: Pretty Derby will have a third season

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Through the official Twitter account for the franchise Uma Musume: Pretty Derby, it was announced that his main animation project will have a third season. This sequel will be produced again by the Studio KAI animation studios, a studio that was already in charge of the second season of the project. Other production details and the premiere date of the series will be announced soon.

In addition, a new promotional video for the spin-off anime of the franchise was published, which is titled Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Road to the Top. This project was announced last May and its premiere is scheduled for the spring season of 2023. The broadcast of this project will be carried out exclusively through streaming platforms (unlike the previous seasons that have been broadcast on television in Japan). It should be noted that this series will be completely independent of the third season of the main anime.

The second season was broadcast in Japan during the Winter-2021 season, while its distribution license is in the hands of the platform. Crunchyroll. On the other hand, Uma Musume: Pretty Derby is a multimedia franchise created by Cygames. A smartphone game was planned to be released for iOS and Android devices in 2018, however it was postponed and released on February 24, 2021 in Japan.

Synopsis for Uma Musume: Pretty Derby

Famous racehorses who have left behind worthy legacies, unique as they may be, are reincarnated as horsegirls in a parallel world. In this lifetime, they begin their journey anew as they continue to compete and perhaps relive the success they once experienced.

Aspiring to become the best racehorse in Japan, a horsegirl named Special Week moves to Tokyo to enroll in the Tracen Academy, an institution that educates horsegirls like her to become better racers. There, Special Week witnesses Silence Suzuka’s sophisticated racing style and is inspired to become a racer like her. Soon after, Special Week is recruited by Silence Suzuka’s team, Spica. From there, she begins her way to the top, lap by lap.

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