Uma Musume U.S. Concerts Face Cancellation Due to Visa Delays
Cygames has announced that the upcoming Uma Musume: Pretty Derby concerts in Los Angeles may be canceled due to unresolved visa issues for the cast and crew. The live musical events, part of the franchise's first global tour, are scheduled to take place at the Peacock Theater on October 22 and 23.
The production team stated they have been collaborating with legal counsel and promoters for over six months to secure the necessary approvals. A final decision regarding whether the shows will proceed will be released by Monday, October 19, at 10:00 p.m. PDT.
The tour features performances by voice actors including Minami Takahashi, Hikaru Tōno, and Hina Tachibana. This marks the first time the franchise's stage events are being performed internationally, following previous stops in Tokyo.
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- Release date
- October 22-23
- Platform
- Peacock Theater
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