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Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Beginning of a New Era animation

Original title: Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Shinjidai no Tobira
Year: 2024
Running time: 108 min.
Country: Japan
Director: Ken Yamamoto
Screenwriter: Kiyoko Yoshimura
Cast: Animation
Cinematography: Animation
Producer: Cygames. Distributor: Toho
Genre: Animation. Action | Sports. Manga
Synopsis: After witnessing Fuji Kiseki win a race, young Jungle Pocket is inspired to become the fastest horse girl alive. Training alongside Fuji and her veteran trainer, Pocket's goal looks to be within reach—right up until she encounters Agnes Tachyon. In the face of Tachyon's impossible speed and polar opposite personality, beating Tachyon becomes an obsession. But all too soon, that obsession becomes a looming specter—the final barrier that stands between Pocket and her dream.

Critics' reviews

"[It] presents solid sports drama and psychological drama along with a truly interesting pair of leads. Better still, the film's connection with real-world racing kept me engaged long after the film itself ended"

Richard Eisenbeis: Anime News Network (ANN)

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