The movie “Uma Musume” exceeded 350 million yen in box office revenue in the first three days after its release

Box office information for the first movie version of the anime “Uma Musume”, “Uma Musume: Pretty Derby – Door into a New Era” (released May 24th) has been announced. In the first three days since its release, it attracted 226,600 viewers and grossed over 354 million yen.

The first movie in the series tells the new story of Jungle Pocket, a group of boys aiming to become the strongest in the Twinkle Series, as they compete with their rivals of the same generation.

“Uma Musume” is a cross-media content that has gained popularity through a wide range of developments, including games, manga, and anime, and features characters based on real racehorses such as Special Week, Silence Suzuka, and Tokai Teio.

The first season of the TV anime aired from April to June 2018, the second season from January to March 2021, and the third season from October to December 2023. The manga “Uma Musume Cinderella Gray” with Oguri Cap as the main character is currently being serialized in Weekly Young Jump. The voice actor who voiced the character also appears on music programs and has been described as “a social phenomenon.”

■ Movie synopsis
Jungle Pocket, who boasts that they aim to be the best in running, was impressed by Fujikiseki's running in the Twinkle Series and jumped into the world of racing. After making their debut with their trainer, Jungle Pocket takes on the honorable Classic Triple Crown race, which can only be run once in a lifetime. However, standing in their way are rivals of the same generation, such as Agnes Tachyon and Manhattan Cafe. The hot battle that will open the door to a new era is about to begin.