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 particip…ate 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.
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Sunflower Circus's artistic ambitions have to coexist with the difficulty of keeping the troupe afloat.
For viewers who enjoy travelling performers, collective work and dreams of the stage.
Touring Japan during its economic boom connects the troupe's survival with its ambition to reach Circus Collection.
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