date: November 25, 2005 Ginban Kaleidoscope Lyrical Program: Be in love with your miracle () Release date: June 23, 2006 Ginban Kaleidoscope Cosmic Program: Big time again! () Release date: November 25, 2006 Ginban Kaleidoscope Cinderella Program: Say it ain't so () Release date: November 25, 2006 Manga A manga adaptation by Jun Hasegawa was serialized in Margaret between the 18th issue of 2005 and the 10th issue of 2006. The individual chapters were later collected and published in two tankōbon volumes. Anime A 12-episode anime television series adaptation of Ginban Kaleidoscope produced by Actas aired in Japan between October 8, 2005 and December 24, 2005 on TV Tokyo. The series was directed by Shinji Takamatsu while the series composition done by Akatsuki Yamatoya. The 12 episodes were later released into 6 separate DVD volumes with each volume containing 2 episodes. All the DVD volumes have both limited and normal editions. The covers for all the limited editions were drawn by series illustrator Hiro Suzuhira. The anime's opening theme is "Dual" by Yellow Generation while the ending theme is "Energy" by Marina Inoue. Reception Melissa D. Johnson of T.H.E.M. Anime Reviews gave the series 5 out of 5 stars, saying that "Ginban Kaleidoscope is a beautiful coming of age story. It manages to pull off a complete story in only twelve episodes, yet somehow manages to create memorable characters where other titles twice or thrice as long keep serving up the cookie cut-outs." References External links Ginban Kaleidoscope at Super Dash Bunko Official TV Tokyo website for Ginban Kaleidoscope Aniplex's site for the anime series Interview with Rei Kaihara 2003 Japanese novels 2005 manga Actas Anime and manga based on light novels Aniplex Figure skating in anime and manga Light novels Romantic comedy anime and manga Shōjo manga Shueisha franchises Shueisha manga Super Dash Bunko Supernatural anime and manga TV Tokyo original programming