Chivalry of a Failed Knight
2015 1 season · 12 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Chivalry of a Failed Knight

落第騎士の英雄譚

Synopsis

落第騎士の英雄譚

Magic Knights are modern magic-users who fight with weapons converted from their souls. Ikki Kurogane goes to a school for these Magic Knights, but he is the "Failed Knight" or "Worst One" who is failing because he has no magical skills. However, one day, he is challenged to a duel by Stella, a foreign princess and the "Number One" student. In this duel, "the loser must be obedient for life."

Also On AT-X

Other series that aired on AT-X.

Animation + Sci-Fi & Fantasy in Japan

719 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Chivalry of a Failed Knight itself).

The 2014–2016 Japan Window

Chivalry of a Failed Knight holds position #300 of 581 Japan seriess in the 2014–2016 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

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The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Chivalry of a Failed Knight premiered alongside 180 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 180 other Japan seriess in 2015.

The 3218th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

96
Reviews
76th
Review-volume percentile
80th
Popularity percentile

96 audience reviews — more than 76% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 80th percentile among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
October 3, 2015
Last Air Date
December 19, 2015
Broadcast Span
3 months
Total Episodes
12 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 4.8 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
96
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,132 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (53rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,470 of 2,532 (top 58%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesNexus Factory, SILVER LINK.
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 12
Release DateOctober 3, 2015
Official Sitewww.ittoshura.com

Questions Answered

When did Chivalry of a Failed Knight end?

Chivalry of a Failed Knight finished its run with its final episode airing on December 19, 2015.

Where did Chivalry of a Failed Knight air?

Chivalry of a Failed Knight aired on AT-X, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.