Uma Musume Short Anime Theme Song 'Yuruyuru SAMBA' Released

Only Hits Japan Desk · Written by Aki 26 October 2026

The new theme song for the short anime series 'Uma Yuru Full Gate!' is now available. 'Yuruyuru SAMBA' premiered in the anime's fifth episode and began digital distribution on October 26.

Uma Musume characters dancing with tropical backdrop and title Yuruyuru SAMBA

The song is performed by eight cast members from the franchise: Silence Suzuka (Marika Kono), Inari One (Haruno Inoue), Shincho Windy (Yuki Takada), Bamboo Memory (Kotomi Aihara), Biko Pegasus (Aimi Tanaka), Mejiro Dober (Hikari Kubota), Mejiro Bright (Kika Onishi), and Stay Gold (Satsumi Matsuda). Lucas Nainemoutou handled the lyrics, composition, and arrangement.

The anime 'Uma Yuru Full Gate!' streams weekly on the official YouTube channel 'Paka Tube!'. The series features a cast of miniature horse girls in three-minute episodes.

Cast comments were released alongside the song. Marika Kono (Silence Suzuka) mentioned portraying a character constantly dealing with chaotic situations. Haruno Inoue (Inari One) recalled dancing upon first hearing the track.

The short anime continues its 26-episode run every Sunday.

Cast Comments Excerpts

Yuki Takada (Shincho Windy) noted the track was so lively she wondered if there were more spoken lines than vocals. Kotomi Aihara (Bamboo Memory) described the rhythm as comfortable and envisioned a smiling Bamboo while recording.

A woman in a white dress smiles against a plain white background

Aimi Tanaka (Biko Pegasus) expressed happiness at the chance to perform the theme song and at seeing Biko-chan again in animation. Hikari Kubota (Mejiro Dober) pointed out a section with rolled Rs for listeners to notice.

Kika Onishi (Mejiro Bright) said it was her first time singing samba and appreciated the staff's direction. Satsumi Matsuda (Stay Gold) admitted to smiling when she first heard the fun track.

Source: PR Times via 株式会社Cygames