2 he and Stella eventually develop a relationship. Although he attracts the affections of many girls, LN 1 ch. 1 After defeating his past-year rival, Shizuya Kirihara, Ikki gets a new nickname, Another One ( 無冠の剣王 ( アナザーワン ), Anazāwan). Although he wins the duel, his main order is that he and Stella become roommates and get along. At the start of the series, he is challenged by Stella in a duel where the loser has to obey the winner. His Device is Intetsu and his Noble Art is Ittō Shura ( 一刀修羅), where he pushes his skills and abilities beyond what the human body would limit. Later, he unlocks stronger version of this ability called "Perfect Vision" which allows him to predict his opponents thoughts and moves. He relies on learning his opponents' skills and tactics, a technique called "Blade Steal". Due to his family's influence on the school coupled with less-than-average grades (due to his low magical abilities), he was forced to repeat a year however, when the school administration changed, along with the academic standards, Ikki was able to more fully participate, with the condition that he would be unable to graduate if he failed at the Seven Star tournament or even failed to qualify. A member of the distinguished Kurogane Family, Ikki was subjected to ill treatment from his own family since childhood however, his great-grandfather, Ryoma Kurogane, a legendary Blazer and hero, encouraged Ikki to never give up and become strong, after which he continued to work hard on his craft. The series follows their adventures as they train to qualify as the school's representatives for the festival.Ĭharacters Ikki Kurogane ( 黒鉄 一輝, Kurogane Ikki ) Voiced by: Ryōta Ōsaka (Japanese) Clint Bickham (English) Ikki is an F-Rank Blazer who is widely known as the Worst One ( 落第騎士 ( ワーストワン ), Wāsuto Wan). She ends up losing the duel, but they agree to become roommates as Ikki's one and only merciful desire. When Ikki inadvertently discovers Stella half-dressed, he is challenged to duel where the loser has to be obedient to the winner for life. On Stella's first day at Hagun Academy, she is arranged to share a room with Ikki as a transfer student of the academy. Ikki Kurogane is the academy's F-Rank Blazer and is considered "The Worst One" for his low magical abilities, but Stella Vermillion, the princess of the European country Vermillion, is one of the top A-Rank Blazers. Hagun's performance ranking in the festival is falling and the academy's director, Kurono Shinguji, is determined to find a solution to the problem. At Hagun Academy ( 破軍学園, Hagun Gakuen), Blazers are selected as representatives for the Seven Star Sword Art Festival, an annual tournament event held by the seven Mage Knight Academies in Japan to determine the strongest Apprentice Knight. These Blazers can materialize weapons known as a "Device" which are made through a person's soul. In an alternate Earth, humans called "Blazers" have supernatural abilities. The light novels have sold 1.5 million print copies by February 2017. The first volume was released on July 15, 2013. The two make up for each other's weaknesses and form a relationship while training to become great knights. The story is set in a fantasy world where the titular "failed knight" Ikki Kurogane meets Stella Vermillion, who is considered a prodigy. "The Heroic Tales of the Failure Knight", also known as A Tale of Worst One by the English title in the anime version) is a Japanese light novel series written by Riku Misora and illustrated by Won. Chivalry of a Failed Knight ( Japanese: 落第騎士の 英雄譚 ( キャバルリィ ), Hepburn: Rakudai Kishi no Kyabaruryi, lit.
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