Umamusume: Pretty Derby S3E2 — The Start Line

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Umamusume: Pretty Derby•Season 3•Episode 2

The Start Line

7.3/10 · 122 votesOct 12, 202323 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 3•−0.5 vs season avg

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Kitasan Black is down in the dumps over her poor showing in the Japanese Derby, especially when compared to the star horse girl Duramente. Her dream of being like her idol Tokai Teio seems farther away than ever.

Directed byTakumi Narita

Written byShingo Nagai

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Seasons3

All 1 2 3

Season 3 Episodes13

E1 7.2

The Stage Long Dreamed Of

The Start Line

The Dream Never Ends

My Own Shine

Proving Oneself

Diamond

Our Arima Kinen

What's Always Been There

E9 8.1

Pushed by the Approaching Heat

Festival

Decision

Kitasan Black

And Yours...

Cast3

Hinaki Yano

Kitasan Black (voice)

Hina Tachibana

Satono Diamond (voice)

Sayumi Suzushiro

Satono Crown (voice)

Crew7

Takumi Narita

Director

Keita Fukuda

Animation Director

Shingo Nagai

Writer

Kei Oikawa

Storyboard Artist

Hiroshi Mimata

Animation Director

Kazuhito Tominaga

Animation Director

Hikaru Kondo

Production Manager

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Episode Summary

"The Start Line" is episode 2 of Umamusume: Pretty Derby season 3. It scored 7.3/10 from 122 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Takumi Narita and written by Shingo Nagai, it aired on October 12, 2023.

Next: E3 · The Dream Never Ends Best of Season 3