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Kaleido Star

Synopsis: Kaleido's stage is known around the world for captivating the public with its incredible stunts, innovative routines and costumes and extravagant scenarios. It is a place for guests to believe in magic, and Sora Naegino wants nothing but part of this magic - becoming an acrobat for the famous circus.

To realize her dream, she travels from Japan to California to take a test for a place in the group. However, Sora discovers that she needs much more than her natural talent to bring joy to the faces of the crowd. She quickly discovers how hard it is to be a professional artist where bets - and acrobatics - are higher and errors spell out! To perform performances worthy of the Kaleido stage, she will need to endure strict training, unconventional tasks, fierce competition and the mischief of a mischievous spirit named.

Can Sora reach new levels, make new friends, conquer your fears and overcome your limits to become a Kaleido star?

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

See below all important information about the anime: Kaleido Star

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Kaleido Star
  • Anime Name in Japanese: カレイドスター
  • Anime Name in English: Kaleido Star
  • Other names: Kaleido Star New Wings

Production information

  • Producers: Production I.G, TV Tokyo, Hal Film Maker, HoriPro, MediaNet
  • Licensors: ADV Films, Funimation
  • Studios: Gonzo

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 51
  • Date: April 3, 2003 - March. 27, 2004 - Saturdays at 0930 (JST)
  • Genres: Comedy, drama, fantasy
  • Subjects: Performic Arts
  • Target: Shoujo

Anime Reviews

  • note: 7.911
  • Popularity: 33654

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Name: Kaleido Star Trailer/OP
  • Cover: https://skdesu.com/animage/75487.jpg
  • Date: 2023-06-29T07:38:53-03:00
  • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Kaleido Star": 

    • The anime was created by Junichi Sato, who is also responsible for other popular series such as Sailor Moon and Princess Tutu.
    • The name "Kaleido Star" comes from the combination of the words "Kaleidoscope" and "Star", representing the variety of characters' skills and talents.
    • The series was inspired by a circus performance that the creator watched in Las Vegas.
    • The anime was produced in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Japanese animation studio Gonzo.
    • The main character, Sora Naegino, is voiced by Ryou Hirohashi, who also voices characters in other popular series like K-On! and Fairy Tail.
    • The series was aired in over 80 countries around the world, including the United States, France, Italy and Brazil.
    • The anime features a wide variety of circus performances, including stunts, juggling, balances and contortionism.
    • The anime soundtrack consisted of Mina Kubota, who also worked in other popular series such as Naruto and Inuyasha.
    • The anime was nominated for the best animation series award at the Tokyo International Film Festival in
    • The series was praised for its positive message of perseverance and overcoming challenges, becoming an inspiration to many fans around the world.
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    Manga and Products from Kaleido Star

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Kaleido Star"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • Sora Naegino (Ryou Hirohashi) - A dreamy young woman who wants to become a circus star.
    • Layla Hamilton (Sayaka Ohara) - Kaleido Stage's brightest star, who becomes Sora's mentor.
    • Ken Robbins (Takehito Koyasu) - Kaleido Stage's artistic director, who is known to be demanding and rigorous.
    • Anna Heart (Kaori Mizuhashi) - One of Kaleido Stage artists, who is known for her joyful and energetic personality.
    • Marion Benigni (Akeno Watanabe) - Another Kaleido Stage artist, who is known for his ability on aerial stunts.
    • Mia Guillem (Sanae Kobayashi) - One of Kaleido Stage's most talented artists, which is known for his elegance and grace.
    • Rosetta Passel (Ryouka Shima) - One of Kaleido Stage's younger artists, who is known for her classical dance skill.
    • May Wong (Ayako Kawasumi) - A Kaleido Stage artist who is known for his ability on motorcycle stunts.

    Summary and events

    1. Sora Naegino, a young acrobat, travels from Japan to the United States to realize his dream of becoming a Kaleido Stage star.
    2. Sora goes through a series of tests and training to join the Kaleido Stage cast.
    3. She befriends other cast members, including Layla Hamilton, Kaleido Stage's main star.
    4. Sora and Layla compete for lead roles in various shows, including a special Christmas show.
    5. Sora discovers that Layla has a dark secret in her past that prevents her from performing at an important show.
    6. Sora helps Layla overcome her trauma and together they perform at the show.
    7. Sora faces personal and professional challenges, including an injury that prevents her from introducing herself and competition with a new talented acrobat named May Wong.
    8. Sora finally becomes Kaleido Stage's main star and realizes her dream of becoming a star.

    What happens in the end?

    At the end of Kaleido Star's manga, Sora finally realizes her dream of becoming Kaleido Stage's star. She performs in an exciting final show and receives recognition from all her colleagues and fans. In addition, she also reconciles herself with her father and finds that he always supported her secret. The story ends with Sora looking at the future with hope and determination.

    GAMES, MOVIES, OVAs and SPECIALS

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    See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Kaleido Star

    • Kaleido Star: New Wings Extra Stage
    • Kaleido Star: Legend of Phoenix - Layla Hamilton Monogatari
    • Kaleido Star: Good da yo! Goood!!

    The list may not contain all games, movies, OVAs, or specials. The work may also have not received any extras or be unavailable.

    Meaning of Kaleido Star

    Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

    カレイドスター
    • カレイド (kareido) - means "kaleidoscope" in Japanese.
    • スタスタスタ (Sutā) - means "star" in Japanese.
    The anime "カレイドスタスタ" (Kareido Sutā), also known as "Kaleido Star", is an anime series created by Junichi Sato. The story takes place in a world where the circus is a very popular form of entertainment. The protagonist, Sora Naegino, is a young acrobat who dreams of becoming a star of Kaleido Stage, a famous circus. The anime's name combines the words "kaleidoscope" and "star", reflecting the magical and brilliant nature of the circus world portrayed in the series.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Kaleido Star has a total of 51 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Kaleido Star on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Kaleido Star usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 33654