After announcing the coming of Uma Musume Pretty Derby Season 3 in February, the new season is now coming to fruition. The anime has unveiled a new trailer and preview still for the series, giving a glimpse of the major characters, led by Kitasan Black. Not only that, but it also reveals its official release date.
Uma Musume Pretty Derby is a multimedia franchise created by Cygames. It has a mobile game for iOS and Android, which debuted in 2021. A PC version came out in the same year.
In addition, the series has three manga versions: Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Haru Urara, Do Your Best! written by Katsumi Nakayama and illustrated by Huan Yu, Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Haru Urara, Do Your Best More! by Nakayama alone, and Starting Gate!: Uma Musume Pretty Derby written by Cygames and illustrated by S. Kosugi. Its anime adaptation by P.A. Works began in 2018, followed by a second season by Studio Kai in 2021. Uma Musume Pretty Derby Season 3, also by Studio Kai, is now coming.
The anime’s official website has dropped major news about Uma Musume Pretty Derby Season 3. It releases a new preview still featuring the third season’s characters, like Mejiro McQueen, Gold Ship, and Tokai Teio, among others, with Kitasan at the center of them all.
Alternatively, the trailer sees the girls racing once again while being cheered by the audience. However, Kitasan seems to doubt herself, thinking she might never win, no matter how much she practiced. You can see the trailer below:
What is Uma Musume Pretty Derby Season 3 about?
Uma Musume Pretty Derby is about the racehorses that are reborn as horse girls with ears, tails, speed, and endurance of real horses. The girls train at Tokyo’s Tracen Academy, hoping to become famous as racers and idols. You can read the series synopsis below:
This is a tale of a world where 'horse girls'; with glorious names and incredible running abilities live alongside humanity. Horse girl Special Week has moved from the country to the city to attend Tracen Academy. There, she and her classmates compete to win the Twinkle Series and earn the title of 'The County’s #1 Horse Girl.'
When is the release date of Uma Musume Pretty Derby Season 3?
Uma Musume Pretty Derby Season 3 will officially be released on October 4 on Tokyo MX and BS11 at 12 AM JST. It can also be seen on Crunchyroll.
Fans will again see the Kitasan and the other horse girls racing for their dreams, fame, and fortune. However, there may be a huge twist happening that viewers need to see as the lead character is doubting herself.
