Kaleido Star Franchise Returns with Layla Hamilton Prequel OVA
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Fans of the beloved circus anime Kaleido Star can look forward to a new entry in the franchise. The recently revealed OVA, "Kaleido Star: Legend of Phoenix - The Layla Hamilton Story," delves into the past of one of the series' most iconic characters.
This OVA serves as a prequel, exploring Layla Hamilton's solo journey to find herself as she prepares to perform the challenging Phoenix role on Broadway. Produced by Gonzo, the studio behind the original series, this standalone story offers a deeper look into Layla's personal growth, set before the events of the main series.
With a MAL score of 7.85, "Kaleido Star: New Wings Extra Stage" also explored side stories. This new OVA provides another opportunity to revisit the world of Kaleido Star and expand upon its rich narrative.