The anime's story is set in the late 1950s and early 1960s, during the height of Japan's economic boom, when the circus is a major form of entertainment. Different circus troupes travel throughout Japan to perform and compete for a chance to participate in the world-renowned festival called "Circus Collection." One troupe called the "Sunflower Circus," led by its ringmaster Maria, travels around Japan to perform, despite struggling with financial difficulties. However, they meet a circus prodigy named Mizuka Tsurumaki. This is the story of a one-of-a-kind circus show of young girls with big dreams.<br><br>
(Source: Anime News Network)

Adaptation of Keigo Hagashino's <i>Kusunoki no Bannin</i> novel about a mysterious camphor tree that is said to grant wishes if you pray to it, and the young man who becomes its guardian.

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