Hishi Akebono
★★★
/Sprint/Pace Chaser
Introduction
Hishi Akebono is a 3-star Sprint character in Uma Musume: Pretty Derby. Hishi Akebono's running style is Pace Chaser. Dormitory: Ritto Dormitory.
On the combined Uma Musume: Pretty Derby tier list Hishi Akebono is B tier, 32nd of the 69 characters ranked, from where 2 community tier lists put Hishi Akebono.
Other Sprint characters in Uma Musume: Pretty Derby: Aston Machan, Curren Chan, Haru Urara, King Halo and Sakura Bakushin O.
What Hishi Akebono does
A turf Sprinter rated A as a Pace Chaser, with a B at Mile and as a Front Runner. Her unique skill, 
YUMMY☆SPEED!, gives a hard push halfway through the race when she starts to tire while well placed. 
Hydrate and, at Potential 5, 
Gourmand recover endurance for Pace Chasers, and training adds 20% to Power.
Hishi Akebono's banners
All banners- 11 November 2025 to 21 November 2025Buono ☆ Alla Moda
Profile
Big and generous... portions? Get some more buono in your life! ♪
Hishi Akebono is a female Umamusume. Her birthday is February 27, and she stands 180 cm tall. Hishi Akebono is voiced by Rei Matsuzaki in Japanese.
Hishi Akebono's introduction: Buono, buono! ♪ Hishi Akebono here! ☆ Whether it's cooking or racing, I put a little bit of love into everything I do!
Stories
7Strengths
Making sweets, sumo wrestling
Weaknesses
Hot-pot control freaks
About her ears
Can hear the faintest rumble of an empty stomach
About her tail
Twirls around whenever she whisks ingredients
Shoe size
Left and right: 28.0cm
Family
Her father is a master chef, and her mother is a confectionary teacher
Weight
Supersized
Trainee outfits
1Hishi Akebono has one trainee outfit on global.
Buono ☆ Alla Moda
3★ at first · Pace Chaser by default · on global since 11 November 2025
Base stats
| Stars | Speed | Stamina | Power | Guts | Wit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3★ | 99 | 60 | 108 | 91 | 92 |
| 4★ | 110 | 67 | 120 | 101 | 102 |
| 5★ | 120 | 74 | 132 | 111 | 113 |
Training gains: Power +20%, Guts +10%
Aptitude
- Track
- Turf ADirt F
- Distance
- Sprint AMile BMedium FLong G
- Running style
- Front Runner BPace Chaser ALate Surger CEnd Closer G
Unique skill
Kick forward hard with renewed vigor when starting to get tired while well-positioned halfway through the race.
Target speed +0.25 m/s, Acceleration +0.3 m/s² for 5 s
level 1 at 3★, level 2 at 4★, level 3 at 5★. Passed on through inheritance as the white skill YUMMY☆SPEED! (Target speed +0.05 m/s, Acceleration +0.1 m/s² for 3 s).
Innate skills
Hydrate180 skill pointsSlightly recover endurance mid-race. (Pace Chaser)
Recovers 1.5% of max endurance
Meticulous Measures140 skill pointsModerately prepare to make for the finish line for a medium duration mid-race. (Sprint)
Lane change speed +0.025 m/s, Acceleration +0.2 m/s² for 4 s
Potential levels
- Level 2
Sprint Racing Shoes ×15
Tactical Tweak120 skill pointsSlightly increase acceleration when positioned toward the back mid-race. (Pace Chaser)
Acceleration +0.2 m/s² for 3 s
- Level 3Sprint Racing Shoes ×30
Takamatsunomiya Kinen Winner's Sash ×5
Sprinters S. Winner's Sash ×5
Perfect Prep!140 skill pointsPrepare to make for the finish line for a medium duration mid-race. (Sprint)
Lane change speed +0.035 m/s, Acceleration +0.3 m/s² for 4 s
- Level 4Sprint Racing Shoes ×60Takamatsunomiya Kinen Winner's Sash ×15
Yasuda Kinen Winner's Sash ×15Sprinters S. Winner's Sash ×15
Mile Ch. Winner's Sash ×15
Dream Glimmer ×2
Intimidate170 skill pointsModerately intimidate runners behind when positioned toward the front early-race. (Sprint)
Current speed −0.2 m/s for runners behind for 3 s
- Level 5Sprint Racing Shoes ×100Takamatsunomiya Kinen Winner's Sash ×30Yasuda Kinen Winner's Sash ×30Sprinters S. Winner's Sash ×30Mile Ch. Winner's Sash ×30Dream Glimmer ×10
