Bamboo Memory

Bamboo Memory has chestnut short hair that flips out at the ends, often with a white highlight in the front.

Her eyes are green.

She usually wears a headband with the word "Dream" written on it across her forehead.

She knots a green ribbon on her right ear.

Her school uniform includes a gray sailor top with a black and white sports jacket and a mini skirt over shorts.

She wears white gloves and white socks to match the four white legs of her real-life horse model.

As a Disciplinary Committee Head, she wears an armband with "Disciplinary Committee" and often carries a bamboo sword.

In her second outfit, "Ultra☆Marine," she dresses in summery vacation clothes chosen by her roommate Gold City, with wet hair, a black bikini, a white tank top, and denim shorts, and goes without her usual headband.

Character Attributes

• Birthday: May 14
• Height: 157 cm
• Weight: No change
• Measurements: B75 / W58 / H81
• Shoe Size: Left 22.5 cm, Right 23.0 cm
• School Grade: High School Division
• Dormitory: Ritto Dormitory
• Good at: Waking up early, making quick decisions
• Bad at: Chewing food slowly
• Ears: Tends to droop if the headband is off
• Tail: Trains her tail every day
• Family: Her father is a hot-blooded gym teacher and her biggest inspiration
• Personal Rule: Always start by believing
• Phone Wallpaper: "One Kick, Whole Spirit!"
• Special Habit: Gets super loud and hyped before races
• Hidden Talents: Can do the perfect somersault / Has very strong teeth

Bamboo Memory is lively, energetic, and always speaks with a passionate tone, ending her sentences with "ssu."

She highly values honest competition, friendship, and putting in hard work, much like a classic sports story hero.

She is strict with herself and others about keeping school rules but is also caring and helpful if someone truly wants to change.

Bamboo Memory loves shonen manga and considers it her "bible," which influences her idea of fair play and rivalry.

She is straightforward and flexible, able to forgive mistakes and reach out to those trying their best.

Bamboo Memory is based on the real racehorse "Bamboo Memory," known for her middle-distance success.

She is the current Chief of the Disciplinary Committee at Tracen Academy and a passionate student athlete.

Her father, a gym teacher and a kendo master, passed down his energetic, strict but caring nature to her.

• Quick decision-making
• Early riser
• Physically strong and always training, even her tail
• Can keep order and encourage discipline among students
• Skilled at encouraging and supporting her friends, bringing out their best

Friends and Roommates

She shares a room with Gold City and helps her with daily tasks like waking up.

Bamboo Memory and Sakura Bakushin O are both committee leaders, working together for school order.

She sees Oguri Cap as a model and dreams of beating her in a fair race.

She’s also friends with Inari One, Yaeno Muteki, and is a senior to Phenomeno, who joins her in committee work.

Family

Her father is a strict physical education teacher and kendo master, inspiring Bamboo Memory’s drive and values.

• Bamboo Memory can do the cleanest somersault in school.
• Her teeth are very strong.
• She uses a phone wallpaper with the words "One Kick, Whole Spirit!"
• She used to think "fashion doesn’t matter," wearing mostly sporty clothes and basic tracksuits until friends stepped in.
• When her "Dream" headband is off, her ears look droopy.
• In some events, she wears different costumes, such as a policewoman outfit for Halloween or a traditional cheering squad uniform.
• She values helping others if they show they want to improve.
• Her responsible yet kind personality makes her a respected leader and a sisterly figure in her dorm.

• "Please push me hard in training! I want to beat my rivals!"
• "I'm looking for a real match! The passionate Disciplinary Committee Chief!"
• "Hey there! It’s Bamboo Memory! In the name of the demon head of the Disciplinary Committee, I’ll run full blast!"
• "That’s why I came to Tracen Academy! To have the best rivals and the hottest matches!"
• "I appreciate your help... but I won’t go easy on you! I’ll do everything to win!"

Manga: Cinderella Gray

Oguri Cap, the main character, moves to Tracen Academy and becomes classmates with Bamboo Memory.

Though she is in the same year as Oguri Cap, Bamboo Memory calls her "senpai" because Oguri Cap became successful first and is her role model.

Early in the story, Bamboo Memory mainly watches from the sidelines but later joins the action as a rival who eagerly challenges Oguri Cap.

She is so passionate about competing against Oguri Cap that she asks for a race even when it troubles Oguri Cap's team.

They finally face off again in the Yasuda Kinen race.

Her main trainer is Eihto Naze, based on the real-life trainers and jockeys involved with Bamboo Memory’s original model.

While she thinks highly of her trainer’s skills, she sometimes struggles with his quirks.

Game: Umamusume: Pretty Derby

Bamboo Memory first appears as a support card in the game.

She later becomes a playable training character, with her main story centering on her desire to grow stronger and face Oguri Cap again.

In the story event "Cheer On! Tracen Academy Cheer Squad," she is revealed to have been the cheer squad captain before King Halo.

She often appears in academy events about sports or teamwork, showing her leadership and enthusiasm.

She is a main character in the summer event "#summer #besties" alongside Gold City and Daitaku Helios, this time focusing on friendship and relaxation at the beach.

Manga: Uma Musume: Umamusumeshi

In episode 17, Bamboo Memory regularly visits the sauna with Yaeno Muteki for competitions.

Gold City makes sure she has coconut water ready for hydration.

Anime: Road to the Top

Bamboo Memory appears briefly in the new era opening scene, as one of the many legendary Umamusume, without speaking lines.

Her real-life horse inspiration, Bamboo Memory, was a chestnut male horse born in 1985.

He started his career slowly, being hard to control because he always wanted to run fast.

He became successful by switching to grass races and won the Yasuda Kinen and other big competitions, often with the famous jockey Yutaka Take on his back.

He is famous for being the first horse supported as "My Dream" by the beloved race commentator Kiyoshi Sugimoto.

After a long career, he retired and lived at Bamboo Farm until passing away at age 29 in 2014.

Bamboo Memory raced against many famous Umamusume in real life, including Oguri Cap, Sakura Chiyono O, Yaeno Muteki, Inari One, Gold City, Daitaku Helios, Daiichi Ruby, Mejiro Ryan, Mejiro McQueen, Ikuno Dictus, K.S.Miracle, and more.

She is noted for her strong spirit and memorable victories, making her a respected and beloved character in the Umamusume world.