TV-CM "Haneda Hai STAR☆T" announcing the 71st Haneda Hai (JpnI) starts airing. Ryusei Yokohama will visit TCK on Wednesday, April 29 (holiday)! His message ahead of the visit is also released!

Following the concept movie, the new CM image song is "TWINKLE TWINKLE DIRT STAR" sung by Mika Nakashima. 2026 TCK Image Character Special Site URL: https://tck2026-cp.com (CM and Visit Message) TCK Official YouTube URL: https://www.youtube.com/user/tckkeiba Tokyo City Keiba (TCK) has decided to appoint its 2026 image character, Ryusei Yokohama, as the presenter for the first leg of the "3-Year-Old Dirt Triple Crown," the "71st Haneda Hai (JpnI)," to be held on Wednesday, April 29 (national holiday). Furthermore, the new CM "Haneda Hai STAR☆T," featuring Ryusei Yokohama, was released on the official website on Wednesday, April 15, and will start broadcasting on terrestrial television and other platforms from Sunday, April 19. "Twinkle Race" was born as Japan's first nighttime horse racing. The communication theme for this year, marking its memorable 40th anniversary, is "Twinkle Race STAR☆T that shines Japan!". We aim to bring further brilliance to many horse racing fans. We also want to provide new brilliance to those experiencing horse racing for the first time. By encountering dirt racing at TCK, we want to make people's lives shine brighter. We aspire to be that kind of place. Throughout the year, we will broadcast the various charms of TCK's races together with our image character, Ryusei Yokohama. Under the copy "Twinkle Race that shines Japan," we will communicate this sentiment as a "new brilliance" alongside image character Ryusei Yokohama. Visible brilliance like sparkling illuminations. Invisible brilliance like the exhilaration heading into a race. Various types of brilliance evoke empathy and create new experiences. By encountering dirt racing at TCK, we want to make people's lives shine brighter. We aspire to be that kind of place. The race copy for the "71st Haneda Hai (JpnI)," held on Wednesday, April 29 (national holiday), is "A premonition of the birth of a future star horse." As the first race of the "3-Year-Old Dirt Triple Crown" now in its third year, the Haneda Hai attracts attention for the birth of a new star horse, serving as an important race that predicts the future dirt racing scene. Serving as the presenter for this year's Haneda Hai is our image character, Ryusei Yokohama! Also, the TCK CM image song for 2026 is "TWINKLE TWINKLE DIRT STAR." Based on the familiar melody that always plays during Twinkle Races, Mika Nakashima sings emotionally to express the expectation for the birth of a new star horse. In the CM released this time, Ryusei co-stars with TCK's lead horse, Creel Magnum. Ryusei's natural expressions and scenes of interacting with the horse overlap with the CM image song, heightening expectations for the Haneda Hai. And Ryusei Yokohama, who appears in the new CM, will visit TCK on the day of the race! Ryusei will serve as the presenter for the Haneda Hai award ceremony! Please look forward to communications that will bring various kinds of brilliance to all of Japan in upcoming races! Title: TCK Tokyo City Keiba 2026 Concept Movie "Haneda Hai STAR☆T" 30-second version Release Date: Released at 4:00 AM on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 YouTube URL: https://youtu.be/ObeTU86Mhn0 Title: TCK Tokyo City Keiba 2026 Concept Movie "Haneda Hai STAR☆T" 15-second version Release Date: Released at 4:00 AM on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 YouTube URL: https://youtu.be/RGmG5yymL_c Title: TCK Tokyo City Keiba 2026 Image Character Haneda Hai Visit Message Release Date: Released at 4:00 AM on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 YouTube URL: https://youtu.be/099WXM3JM_g Overview of the New TV-CM "Haneda Hai STAR☆T" Pay attention to Ryusei Yokohama's gentle expression shown during his first meeting with the horse! A shooting star in the night sky. The CM begins with the image song "TWINKLE TWINKLE TCK♩" sung by Mika Nakashima. Ryusei Yokohama and TCK's lead horse, Creel Ma