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Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era (2024): Cast & Ratings

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Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era is a 2024 animated drama directed by Ken Yamamoto, starring Yuri Fujimoto as Jungle Pocket (voice), Kenichi Ogata and Eriko Matsui. It runs 1 hour 48 minutes and earned $10 million worldwide. IMDb users rate it 7.7/10.

IMDb rating
7.7/10
worldwide gross
$10M
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Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 48m (108 min)
Director
Ken Yamamoto
Genres
Fantasy , Comedy , Drama , Animation
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Cygames
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era About?

The premise of Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Jungle Pocket, nicknamed Pokke, has always strived to be the strongest by running freestyle races. After witnessing a remarkable performance in the Twinkle Series, she decides to challenge herself further and enters Toresen Academy. There, under the guidance of trainer Tanabe, who previously trained Fuji Kiseki, she aims to conquer the prestigious Classic Triple Crown Race. She encounters talented rivals like the hardworking Dantsu Flame, Manhattan Cafe who chases a spectral friend, and the ambitious Agnes Tachyon. These dedicated girls compete fiercely, pushing their limits and ushering in a new era of competition.

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era Themes & Keywords

· 25 tags
  • uma musume
  • anime animation
  • anthropomorphism
  • anthropomorphic animal
  • anthropomorphic horse
  • horse racing
  • race
  • running
  • kemonomimi
  • glow stick
  • dancing
  • beach
+13 more
  • coughing
  • fireworks
  • concert
  • crying
  • water bottle
  • trophy
  • singing
  • bikini
  • vending machine
  • festival
  • fist bump
  • kimono
  • hand drawn animation
Cast & crew

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era Cast & Characters

Yuri Fujimoto leads the cast as Jungle Pocket (voice), with Kenichi Ogata as Tanabe Trainer (voice) and Eriko Matsui as Fuji Kiseki (voice). Directed by Ken Yamamoto; 9 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era 7.7/10.

Plot

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era Plot Summary

What happens in Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Delinquent racer Jungle Pocket, Yuri Fujimoto, travels to the racetrack with her friends, where she witnesses Fuji Kiseki, Eriko Matsui, win a race and glow with new purpose. Inspired by that standout performance, Jungle Pocket decides to become a Twinkle Series racer herself and enrolls at Tracen Academy to join Fuji Kiseki’s team led by Kenichi Ogata Tanabe. With grit and a growing sense of belonging, Jungle Pocket clinches wins in her preliminary races, paving her path toward her first high-profile test at the Hopeful Stakes.

Full summary

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Box office

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era Box Office

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era grossed $10 million worldwide. $1.3 million came from the US and Canada and $8.7 million (87%) from the rest of the world.

2024 box office

Worldwide gross

$10M

US & Canada
$1.3M
International
$8.7M
US & Canada 13% Rest of the world 87%
Videos

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who inspires Jungle Pocket to become a Twinkle Series racer after witnessing a standout victory?

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FAQ

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era?

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).

When was Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era released?

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era was released on May 24, 2024.

Who directed Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era?

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era was directed by Ken Yamamoto.

More films by Ken Yamamoto

Who is in the cast of Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era?

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era stars Yuri Fujimoto as Jungle Pocket (voice), Kenichi Ogata as Tanabe Trainer (voice) and Eriko Matsui as Fuji Kiseki (voice), among 9 credited actors.

How much did Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era make at the box office?

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era grossed $10 million worldwide ($1.3 million domestic, $8.7 million international).

How is Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era rated?

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era has 7.7/10 on IMDb and 86% on TMDB.

Does Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era have a post-credit scene?

No. Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era in?

The original language of Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era is Japanese.

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