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Umamusume: Pretty Derby Beginning of a New Era Will Get a One-Day-Only North American Theater Release
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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 69793" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/01/14/umamusume-pretty-derby-beginning-of-a-new-era-official-trailer-in-theaters-february-27-1-26-screenshot-1768427310397.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p>Umamusume: Pretty Derby's anime film spinoff, Beginning of a New Era, released in theaters in Japan way back in May 2024. And now, it's coming to the U.S. for a one-night-only theatrical release on February 27, 2026.</p><p></p><p></p><p>As <a href="https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2026/1/14/umamusume-pretty-derby-beginning-of-a-new-era-anime-film-north-american-release-date" target="_blank">shared by Crunchyroll</a>, the film will hit select, to-be-announced theaters in the U.S. for a one-night screening next month, and shared an English-language <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4dMQOzj-5g" target="_blank">trailer</a> and poster alongside the news. Tickets will be available at a later date via the <a href="https://www.movie-umamusume-newera-en.com/" target="_blank">official English website</a>, though it's unclear how broad a release this film will actually get.</p><p></p><p></p><p>If you're not familiar with Umamusume: Pretty Derby, it's an exceedingly popular franchise from Cygames centered around a mobile game that launched in 2021. It features the Umamusume, or women with some of the features (such as ears and tails) and abilities of horses who participate in races styled after real-world historical horse races. In the game this takes the form of a sports simulation game where players train Umamusume to compete in various raises and meet certain, character-specific goals.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Across the mobile game, a multi-season anime, a manga, and various other spinoffs, Umamusume has covered the stories of multiple characters based on real-world race horses from the '90s, '00s, and '10s. The film, Beginning of a New Era, released in Japan on May 24, 2024 and follows Jungle Pocket, based on the real-world horse of the same name, and her rivalries with Agnes Tachyon, Manhattan Cafe, and Dantsu Flame. In the film, Jungle Pocket trains with veteran trainer Tanabe in an effort to win the Triple Crown, a series of three races that can only be competed in once in a lifetime.</p><p></p><p>Umamusume: Pretty Derby launched in the U.S. in July of last year and only increased its popularity from what it already enjoyed in Japan. So much so that fans are now paying attention to the real-life horses that inspired their fictional counterparts, cheering them on, and <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/umamusume-pretty-derby-fans-mourn-death-of-champion-racehorse-grass-wonder" target="_blank">even mourning the death of one last year</a>.</p><p></p><p></p><p><em>Rebekah Valentine is a senior reporter for IGN. Got a story tip? Send it to <a href="mailto:rvalentine@ign.com">rvalentine@ign.com</a>.</em></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/umamusume-pretty-derby-beginning-of-a-new-era-will-get-a-one-day-only-north-american-theater-release" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 69793, member: 1"] [IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2026/01/14/umamusume-pretty-derby-beginning-of-a-new-era-official-trailer-in-theaters-february-27-1-26-screenshot-1768427310397.png[/IMG] Umamusume: Pretty Derby's anime film spinoff, Beginning of a New Era, released in theaters in Japan way back in May 2024. And now, it's coming to the U.S. for a one-night-only theatrical release on February 27, 2026. As [URL='https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2026/1/14/umamusume-pretty-derby-beginning-of-a-new-era-anime-film-north-american-release-date']shared by Crunchyroll[/URL], the film will hit select, to-be-announced theaters in the U.S. for a one-night screening next month, and shared an English-language [URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4dMQOzj-5g']trailer[/URL] and poster alongside the news. Tickets will be available at a later date via the [URL='https://www.movie-umamusume-newera-en.com/']official English website[/URL], though it's unclear how broad a release this film will actually get. If you're not familiar with Umamusume: Pretty Derby, it's an exceedingly popular franchise from Cygames centered around a mobile game that launched in 2021. It features the Umamusume, or women with some of the features (such as ears and tails) and abilities of horses who participate in races styled after real-world historical horse races. In the game this takes the form of a sports simulation game where players train Umamusume to compete in various raises and meet certain, character-specific goals. Across the mobile game, a multi-season anime, a manga, and various other spinoffs, Umamusume has covered the stories of multiple characters based on real-world race horses from the '90s, '00s, and '10s. The film, Beginning of a New Era, released in Japan on May 24, 2024 and follows Jungle Pocket, based on the real-world horse of the same name, and her rivalries with Agnes Tachyon, Manhattan Cafe, and Dantsu Flame. In the film, Jungle Pocket trains with veteran trainer Tanabe in an effort to win the Triple Crown, a series of three races that can only be competed in once in a lifetime. Umamusume: Pretty Derby launched in the U.S. in July of last year and only increased its popularity from what it already enjoyed in Japan. So much so that fans are now paying attention to the real-life horses that inspired their fictional counterparts, cheering them on, and [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/umamusume-pretty-derby-fans-mourn-death-of-champion-racehorse-grass-wonder']even mourning the death of one last year[/URL]. [I]Rebekah Valentine is a senior reporter for IGN. Got a story tip? Send it to [email]rvalentine@ign.com[/email].[/I] [url="https://www.ign.com/articles/umamusume-pretty-derby-beginning-of-a-new-era-will-get-a-one-day-only-north-american-theater-release"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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