It has been announced that the first chapter of the TV anime, "Central Transfer Arc," based on the manga " Uma Musume Cinderella Gray," from the popular game " Uma Musume Pretty Derby ," will be broadcast on the TBS network from 4:30 pm on May 18th. The prologue, "Kasamatsu Arc," will conclude with episode 6, "Monster," broadcast on May 11th, and the first chapter will begin with episode 7, "Training Center Academy," broadcast on May 18th. The story moves to the "Central," and new visuals for the first season have been released, depicting the Uma Musume of "Central" who will become Oguri Cap's new rivals.
Character visuals for Oguri Cap's new rivals, Yaeno Muteki, Sakura Chiyonooh, Mejiro Aldan, Super Creek, and Dictator Striker, were released, and it was also announced that Yumiri Hanamori will be appearing as Dictator Striker.
Hanamori commented, "He lives up to his nickname 'The Chestnut Bullet'; he is sharp, brave, and yet never misses a beat. I will do my best to convey through my voice the charm of Dicta's stillness and movement. I hope you will all enjoy the character!"
Hihara Ayumi, who plays Yaeno Muteki, said, "When I read the original work of ' Uma Musume Cinderella Gray,' I was so captivated...! First of all, I am thrilled to be able to see this work as an anime. Also, I am truly happy to be involved in the role of Yaeno Muteki. With so many strong Uma Musume, starting with Oguri Cap, what is Yaeno Muteki thinking? I imagined the various expressions of her that appear in the original work and approached the recording while getting close to the fighting spirit hidden within her. I would be very happy if you could watch over her...! I hope that this work, which is filled with so much passion and feeling, will reach the hearts of many people."
Noguchi Ruriko, who plays Sakura Chiyonooh, commented, "Congratulations on the anime adaptation of ' Uma Musume Musume Cinderella Gray'! I feel that Sakura Chiyonooh, the character I play, is a character who can honestly accept the strength and greatness of the Uma Musume around her, and is able to work hard and do what she can. I think you will be able to feel that sincerity of her in the anime as well. Everyone at the dubbing site was running around with great passion. I hope everyone enjoys the broadcast!"
Saya Aizawa, who plays Mejiro Aldan, said, "Ever since I received the offer to play the role of Mejiro Aldan, I have been waiting for the day when I would be able to see her running in animation. I am truly happy that it has been made into an anime. Oguri is both a rival and a schoolmate. I took on the recording with the hope of creating another warm place for her, who has left her hometown. I hope you will enjoy the images of the Uma Musume in action at the Central Training Center Academy."
Kana Yuki, who plays Super Creek, is enthusiastic, saying, "I have been looking forward to the day when I can run at full speed with Uma Musume Creek and the other Uma Musume, who are both my best friends and rivals, in the world of 'Uma Musume Cinderella Gray.' While retaining the personality of Super Creek as we know it, I will be able to put into my voice the passionate expressions, passionate lines, and passionate feelings that can only be seen in the singles. I hope many people will see the cute, cool, and strong Super Creek. I will give it my all, with all my respect and utmost love for Super Creek!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
"Uma Musume Cinderella Gray" is a manga that has been serialized in "Weekly Young Jump" (Shueisha) since June 2020. Oguri Cap appears at Kasamatsu Training Center Academy in a deserted region, and overturns all common sense with his overwhelming running. It is a "Cinderella story". It is broadcast every Sunday at 4:30 pm on TBS.
◇Cast (titles omitted)
Oguri Cap: Tomoyo Takayanagi ▽Berno Light: Seto Momoko▽Kitahara Jo: Katsuyuki Konishi ▽Musaka Ginjiro: Otsuka Yoshitada▽Fujimasa Machi: Mariya Ise ▽Norn Ace: Shibuya Ayano▽Rudiremono: Daichi Yo▽Mini the Lady: Izawa Shiori▽Tamamo Cross: Ozora Naomi▽Yaeno Muteki: Hihara Ayumi▽Sakura Chiyono Oh: Noguchi Ruriko▽Mejiro Ardan: Saya Aizawa ▽Super Creek: Yuki Kana▽Dictator Striker: Yumiri Hanamori ▽Symboli Rudolf: Tadokoro Azusa▽Maruzensky: Lynn▽Mr. C.B.: Amami Yurina