Chivalry of a Failed Knight is an anime series based on the light novel series written by Riku Misora and illustrated by Won. It follows Ikki Kurogane, a student at Hagun Academy who is known as the “Failed Knight” due to his weak swordsmanship skills. Despite this, he dreams of becoming a master swordsman like his father was before him. With the help of Stella Vermillion, a powerful princess from another world, Ikki sets out to prove himself and win the Seven Star Sword Art Festival. Along the way, he must face off against powerful opponents and learn more about himself in order to become a true knight.