The Racehorse 'Haru Urara' That Resonated Worldwide, Becomes a Star

Japan's popular racehorse Haru Urara has received condolences from many following the news of its passing.

The official 'Uma Musume' SNS reported that Haru Urara passed away on September 9. Haru Urara set a rare record of losing all 113 races, earning the title 'Star of Defeat', and despite never achieving victory, its perseverance became a symbol of hope in Japanese society at the time.

In the media mix 'Uma Musume', which started as a collaboration between Cygames and the Japanese horse racing industry, Haru Urara, while not having great abilities like the real racehorse it was based on, was loved by many fans for its cheerful personality and touching narrative.

As a result, the news of Haru Urara's passing has led to expressions of mourning not only in Japan but also in various countries around the world. Media outlets such as the LA Times in the U.S. and communities like REDDIT have expressed their sorrow over Haru Urara's death.