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“Layla bikes alone to find herself before starring as Phoenix on Broadway.”
Kaleido Star: Legend of Phoenix - The Layla Hamilton Story
カレイドスター Legend of Phoenix ～レイラ・ハミルトン物語～
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Synopsis
Layla bikes alone to find herself before starring as Phoenix on Broadway.
Layla is going to perform Phoenix in Broadway. Playing this important role, she sets out on a journey by bicycle alone without leaving any message in order to find out what she's missing inside.
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100%
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Score distribution
median 8
mode 7
σ 1.00
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Score over time
↓ 1.00
Running avg · Nov 2008 → Apr 2012
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “This short little fifty-minute OVA is... wow. Kaleido Star: Legend of Phoenix just does something that warms the cockles of your heart. The story itself is very simple, and can be summed up in one...”
- 7 “Introduction: There are several interesting side charactes in KS, who probably no one can hate. Layla is one of them and I was overjoyed when I found out there was an OVA focused on her. “YAY, no...”
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- Format 1 × 50′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 50m all episodes
- Aired Dec 2005 – ongoing
- Source Ova media type
- Rated PG Children
- Ref. BS-0403 catalog
Produced by
- HAL Film Maker Producer
- GDH Producer
- MediaNet Producer
Licensed by
- Funimation Licensor