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Ikki Kurogane May Come from a Long Line of Blazers

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The school sword action story revolves around Magic Knights, modern magic-users who fight with weapons converted from their souls. The Asterisk War and The Chivalry of a Failed Knight were two extremely similar anime that could coexist in a parallel universe. Both anime aired in the same season and featured characters with similar abilities. In The Asterisk War, the main characters are students at a prestigious academy for Blazers, while in The Chivalry of a Failed Knight, the main characters are members of a secret organization that fights to protect the world from evil.

There exist few humans in this world with the ability to manipulate their souls to form powerful weapons. Dubbed Blazers, these people study and train at a prestigious academy to hone their skills. Ikki Kurogane is one such Blazer, but he is considered a failure due to his low magical power. However, Ikki is determined to prove himself and become a true Magic Knight.

The Chivalry of a Failed Knight is a Japanese light novel series written by Riku Misora and illustrated by Won. The series follows the story of Ikki Kurogane, a student at Hagun Academy, a prestigious school for Blazers. Ikki is considered a failure due to his low magical power, but he is determined to prove himself and become a true Magic Knight.