Kaleido Star - Legend of Phoenix - The Layla Hamilton Story
Original Title：カレイドスター Legend of phoenix ~レイラ・ハミルトン物語~
Languages:
- English: Kaleido Star - Legend of Phoenix - The Layla Hamilton Story
- Japanese: カレイドスター Legend of phoenix ~レイラ・ハミルトン物語~
- Chinese: 百变之星 不死鸟传说 ～蕾拉・汉密尔顿物语～
"Kaleido Star: Legend of Phoenix - The Layla Hamilton Story" is an OVA anime focusing on Layla Hamilton from the "Kaleido Star" series. The story follows Layla as she prepares to perform as the "Phoenix" on Broadway. Dissatisfied with her performance, she embarks on a solo bicycle journey to find herself. Along the way, she encounters various people, reflects on childhood memories, and realizes her inner turmoil and love for the Kaleido Stage. Meanwhile, her friends, including Sora Naegino, travel to New York to find her. This OVA delves into Layla's inner world, portraying her struggles and growth as a top performer. Ultimately, she recognizes the importance of her connections with others, finds a new self, and bids farewell to the past, showcasing a deeper charm of Layla and transitioning her from a flawless idol to a person with vulnerabilities and strengths.