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Kaleido Star

7.6/10 27 votes
AnimationComedyDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

Sora, a young girl from Japan, comes to America in search of her dream. She wants, with all her heart, to be a member of the famous Kaleido Stage, a combination of musicals, acrobatics and magical effects. With the help of her friends, she struggles to make this dream come true.

Created by:
Junichi Sato, Reiko Yoshida
Cast:
Ryo Hirohashi, Takehito Koyasu, Etsuko Kozakura, Kaori Mizuhashi
Language:
Japanese
Country:
Japan
Network:
TV Tokyo, AT-X

Episode guide

Seasons

3 available

Season 2

Episodes

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Episode 1

Amazing Prologue to Stardom (1)

2003-10-04 · 25m

Fool, the mysterious spirit of the theater, narrates this stirring recap of Sora’s initiation into the high-flying world of Kaleido Stage!

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Episode 2

Amazing Prologue to Stardom (2)

2003-10-11 · 25m

Fool continues the recap of Sora’s early days with Kaleido Stage, including her partnership with Layla and her daring performance of the Legendary Great Maneuver.

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Episode 3

An Amazing New Rival

2003-10-18 · 25m

After Layla retires, Sora feels added pressure to perform under the spotlight, and it doesn’t help that Kaleido Stage’s newest leading man is giving her the cold shoulder!

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Episode 4

The Amazing Newcomer

2003-10-25 · 25m

Layla’s plans to win over Leon - and her fiery new rival - by throwing a welcome party are interrupted by a surprise visit from the young diablo champion, Rosetta!

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Episode 5

The Amazing Passionate Rival

2003-11-01 · 25m

Sora and May both want to star alongside Leon in the new vampire-themed production, but there’s only room for one leading lady. Whoever can master the deadly screw spin first will win the role of a lifetime!

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Episode 6

Amazing Match on Ice

2003-11-08 · 25m

The fierce competition between Sora and May shifts from the high wire to the skating rink as the determined performers vie for the right to play Leon’s love interest in the new show!

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Episode 7

Amazing Rosetta of Sweat and Tears

2003-11-15 · 25m

Rosetta has three days to become a high-flying trapeze artist, or she’ll have to quit Kaleido Stage. Lucky for her, she’s got Sora for a teacher!

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Episode 8

The Ever Amazing Miss Layla

2003-11-22 · 25m

Sora’s all set for an off-Broadway reunion with the great Layla Hamilton, but May bursts onto the scene with intentions to steal the show. Can Sora recover her competitive edge in time to shine on stage?

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Episode 9

Marion's Amazing Debut

2003-11-29 · 25m

Sora and her friends are determined to build an amazing stage just for kids, but first they must convince Marion to return to the high-flying life of a trampoline artist!

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Episode 10

Amazing Training With Leon

2003-12-06 · 25m

May and Sora compete for the honor of performing alongside Leon at the International Circus Festival, but the surly trapeze artist’s special training could destroy them both!

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Episode 11

The Two Amazing Demons

2003-12-13 · 25m

A moment’s hesitation threatens to ruin Sora’s chances of performing at the International Circus Festival, and May tries to get back in the game by inventing a devilish new maneuver!

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Episode 12

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Amazing Angelic Counterattack

2003-12-20 · 25m

Sora is crushed when Leon chooses May as his partner, but her dreams of competing in the International Circus Festival may not be dead yet. A handsome face from her past has the power to fix everything!

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Episode 13

Cruel Amazing Festival

2003-12-27 · 25m

Yuri and Sora are working hard to get ready for the performance of a lifetime, but will Sora’s lack of fundamentals - and a pair of cutthroat competitors - spoil their chances at victory?

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Episode 14

Amazing and Sad Homecoming

2004-01-10 · 25m

After her embarrassing performance at the International Circus Festival, Sora runs away from Kaleido Stage and moves back in with her parents. Can a heart-to-heart chat with an old friend convince her not to give up on her dreams?

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Episode 15

My Amazing Fresh Start

2004-01-17 · 25m

Sora returns to Kaleido Stage with a new dream: creating a competition-free show that everyone can enjoy! Unfortunately, May and Leon have other plans for the former leading lady.

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Episode 16

An Amazingly Humiliating Performance

2004-01-24 · 25m

Leon’s strange behavior continues as he mistakes Sora for a mysterious woman from his past. When he drags her into the spotlight mid-performance, a tragic accident shocks the audience!

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Episode 17

Mr. Policeman's Amazing Proposal

2004-01-31 · 25m

Ken finally finds the courage to ask Sora out on a date, but his plan to win her heart is interrupted by a lovesick police man and the world’s most unlucky bank robber!

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Episode 18

Launching an Amazing Smile!

2004-02-07 · 25m

A performance at a car dealership gets Sora back on stage, May learns the importance of a smile, and Rosetta makes her long-awaited trapeze debut!

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Episode 19

Leon's Amazing Past

2004-02-14 · 25m

The Kaleido Stage crew travels to Paris, and Rosetta begins working with a mysterious trapeze teacher. When the aging master reveals the truth about Leon’s past, Sora becomes determined to perfect the Angel’s Manuever!

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Episode 20

The Amazing Fated Duel

2004-02-21 · 25m

Sora lands the starring role in Kaleido Stage’s new production of Swan Lake, but her leading man has yet to be determined. Yuri and Leon draw swords and take to the air as they battle for the right to fly alongside her!

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Episode 21

Flight of the Amazing Angel

2004-02-28 · 25m

Sora’s doubts about her ability to perfect the Angel’s Maneuver are put to rest by a chance meeting with a special seeing-eye dog and a former Kaleido Star!

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Episode 22

The Amazing Injured Swan

2004-03-06 · 25m

A lack of balance threatens to derail Sora’s attempt to perfect the Angel’s Maneuver, and Leon is ready to throw in the towel. Will the leading lady give up on her dream - or push her body to the breaking point?

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Episode 23

Our Amazing Futures

2004-03-13 · 25m

While Sora and Leon continue their special training, May and Rosetta form an unlikely partnership. Meanwhile, a face from the past emerges from the shadows to steal Sora’s spotlight.

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Episode 24

A Most Amazing and Inescapable Showdown

2004-03-20 · 25m

The great Layla Hamilton returns to the stage to challenge Sora for the privilege of performing the Angel’s Maneuver in the upcoming production of Swan Lake!

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Episode 25

To the Amazing Promised Place

2004-03-27 · 25m

Opening night has arrived, and Sora takes the stage on a mission to make her wildest dreams come true. If she successfully performs the Angel’s Maneuver, she’ll finally be a true Kaleido Star!

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Cast

Ryo Hirohashi

Ryo Hirohashi

Sora Naegino (voice)

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

Fool, The Stage Spirit (voice)

Etsuko Kozakura

Etsuko Kozakura

Jonathan (voice)

Kaori Mizuhashi

Kaori Mizuhashi

Rosetta Passel (voice)

Takahiro Sakurai

Takahiro Sakurai

Leon Oswald (voice)

Hiro Shimono

Hiro Shimono

Ken Robbins (voice)

Keiji Fujiwara

Keiji Fujiwara

Kalos Eido (voice)

Aya Hisakawa

Aya Hisakawa

Sarah Dupont (voice)

Akeno Watanabe

Akeno Watanabe

Anna Heart (voice)

Sayaka Ohara

Sayaka Ohara

Layla Hamilton (voice)

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