Kaleido Star
2003 2 seasons · 51 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Kaleido Star

カレイドスター

Synopsis

カレイドスター

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.

The 2002–2004 Japan Window

263 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Kaleido Star sits at position #61.

  1. Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger
    #1

    Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger

    ★ 9.2 · 2003

  2. Ultraman Nexus
    #2

    Ultraman Nexus

    ★ 9.1 · 2004

  3. Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger
    #3

    Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger

    ★ 9.0 · 2002

  4. My Family
    #4

    My Family

    ★ 9.0 · 2002

  5. The Great White Tower
    #5

    The Great White Tower

    ★ 8.9 · 2003

  6. Ninja Nonsense
    #6

    Ninja Nonsense

    ★ 8.7 · 2004

  7. Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
    #7

    Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger

    ★ 8.7 · 2004

  8. Monster
    #8

    Monster

    ★ 8.6 · 2004

Other Titles From GONZO

Also On TV Tokyo

Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.

The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kaleido Star premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
April 3, 2003
Last Air Date
March 27, 2004
Broadcast Span
1 year
Total Episodes
51 across 2 seasons
Total Runtime
≈ 21.3 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.6
TMDB Rating
16
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,141 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (75th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.7 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #894 of 2,532 (top 35%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies GONZO
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 2 / 51
Release Date April 3, 2003
Official Site www.gonzo.co.jp

External Catalogs

Questions Answered

When did Kaleido Star end?

Kaleido Star finished its run with its final episode airing on March 27, 2004.

Where did Kaleido Star air?

Kaleido Star aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.