Skating Rink Kaleidoscope) is a Japanese light novel series written by Rei Kaibara and illustrated by Hiro Suzuhira.
[1] The story revolves around Tazusa Sakurano, a Japanese Olympic figure skating candidate, and Pete Pumps, a Canadian stunt pilot.
During a qualifying round in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Tazusa falls in the middle of a Triple Lutz and loses consciousness.
At the same time, Pete dies mid-performance when his stunt plane crashes due to mechanical trouble.
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.
Anime Reviews gave the series 5 out of 5 stars, saying that "Ginban Kaleidoscope is a beautiful coming of age story.