{"rewrite":{"id":"r_8bb16b0aeef030033b315b4e","clusterId":"c_bc216f5cebf65473c6366809","slug":"uma-musume-fan-says-ice-detained-her-after-canceled-la-live","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Uma Musume Fan Says ICE Detained Her After Canceled LA Live","summary":"Clara Tan, an overseas fan who traveled to Los Angeles for the canceled Uma Musume Pretty Derby live event, says on Facebook that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detained her at Rochester airport around midnight on October 26. Cygames called off the October 22 and 23 Los Angeles shows on October 20 after the performance visa could not be obtained.","whyItMatters":"Cygames refunded travel and lodging for fans who came anyway, and the fan who says she was detained on the way home is the cost of that goodwill turning into an immigration story.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eTan had been cosplaying Super Creek at the Cosplay Trackside event at Santa Anita Park over the weekend, according to her post. She says four men identified themselves as ICE agents, told her there was an arrest warrant, and said they would show the warrant and identification \u0026#34;in the car.\u0026#34;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCygames canceled the Los Angeles dates on October 20 after more than half a year of visa preparation with local lawyers and promoters failed to secure the performance visa. The company later said it would refund hotel and transport costs for fans who had booked, and GOOD SMILE COMPANY U.S. ran an emergency pop-up sale of event goods from October 24 to November 1.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Cygames canceled the October 22 and 23 Uma Musume Pretty Derby shows on October 20 over a performance visa. Clara Tan flew to Los Angeles anyway. A fan's travel plans sat outside the part of the event the company controlled.","twitterPost":"Cygames pulled the Uma Musume Pretty Derby LA shows on October 20 over a performance visa. Clara Tan still flew in, and ICE detained her at Rochester airport.","threadsPost":"Uma Musume Pretty Derby's LA shows were canceled on October 20 because a performance visa could not be obtained. Clara Tan had already arranged the trip to Los Angeles. The event was called off, but the travel it set in motion kept going.","newsletterBlurb":"Cygames canceled the LA Uma Musume live on October 20 after the performance visa fell through, then refunded hotels and transport for fans who had already booked. One of them, Clara Tan, says ICE agents detained her at Rochester airport on October 26 on her way home. She had spent the weekend cosplaying Super Creek at Santa Anita Park.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/29/174215.html\",\"title\":\"Uma Musume Overseas Fan Reports Being Temporarily Detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)... Even as LA Live Event Cancellation Fails to Dampen Excitement. 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