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 Kaleido Stage, a world famous circus, with a combination of musicals, acrobatics and magical effects. With the help of her friends, she struggles to make this dream come true.
Episodes
51
Aired
Spring 2003
Score
7.6
Popularity
#2510
CircusFemale ProtagonistForeignActingComing of AgeAcrobaticsWorkGhost
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