Shows Like Chivalry of a Failed Knight
If you liked Chivalry of a Failed Knight (2015), a animation and sci-fi & fantasy series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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The Irregular at Magic High School (2014)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and action & adventureSiblings Tatsuya and Miyuki enroll at Magic High School, where Miyuki's honors status comes between her and her underachieving older brother.
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The Asterisk War (2015)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and action & adventureInvertia was a meteor storm that caused an unprecedented disaster during the 20th century. Because of this disaster, numerous cities around the world were destroyed. However, within the meteor, an unknown element…
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Bogus Skill «Fruitmaster» ~About that time I became able to eat unlimited numbers of Skill Fruits (that kill you)~ (2025)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and action & adventureIn a world where Skill Fruits grant powers, aspiring adventurer Light is stuck with the useless «Fruitmaster» skill. Eating another one results in death, so no do-overs. Meanwhile, his childhood friend Rena quickly…
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CLASSROOM FOR HEROES (2023)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyRosewood Academy isn’t for your average student. This prestigious school specializes in training future heroes destined to protect humanity. Among them is Earnest Flaming, a young girl with unmatched skill who holds…
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Demon King Daimao (2010)
★ 7.6/10Also action & adventure and animationDemon King Daimao follows Akuto Sai as the lead character, who on the day he enters Constant Magic Academy, receives a very unexpected future occupation aptitude test result: “Demon King.”
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The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy (2023)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and action & adventureAwakening from magical stasis after a thousand years, the Dark Lord Leonis suddenly finds himself in the body of a ten-year-old boy! He quickly meets Riselia, a girl confronting the Voids, creatures that have nearly…
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The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World (2023)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and action & adventureThe Arnold Academy of Magic is a school for the elite...and Ray White is just your ordinary guy. In fact, he doesn't seem particularly skilled with magic at all, and is a bit of a klutz. Which is why he has nothing to…
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From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman (2025)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and action & adventureBeryl Gardenant, a middle-aged swordsman running a dojo in the backwaters, lives a quiet life, until Allucia, former student and Commander of the Royal Order of Knights, appears! Beryl’s life is about to change…
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Wistoria: Wand and Sword (2024)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and action & adventureIn a world where magic reigns, Will Serfort can’t cast a spell. Though hardworking, Will’s classmates think less of him for it. However, he has a secret strength: his sword. Can Will defy expectations with muscle over…
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Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles (2021)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and action & adventureHis past life and current life are intersecting--a boy with memories of two lives faces his destiny! After his mother was killed at an early age, the orphaned Rio fought his hardest to survive in the slums. One day, he…
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The Dawn of the Witch (2022)
★ 6.1/10Also animation and action & adventureSaybil can't remember his life before he joined the magic academy. He has the lowest grades, because his amnesia leaves him unmotivated. One day, the school headmaster, Albus, orders him to participate in a dangerous…
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MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES (2023)
★ 8.3/10Also animation and action & adventureThis is a world of magic where magic is used for everything. But deep in the forest exists a young man who spends his time training and bulking up. He can't use magic, but he enjoys a peaceful life with his father. But…
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Bleach (2004)
★ 8.4/10Also action & adventure and animationFor as long as he can remember, Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see ghosts. But when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper who battles evil spirits known as Hollows, he finds his life is changed forever. Now, with a newfound…
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The Misfit of Demon King Academy (2020)
★ 8.4/10Also animation and action & adventureAnos Voldigord was a tyrannical Demon King that eradicated humans, spirits, and even the gods, but became bored of eternal warfare and reincarnated with dreams of a peaceful world. However, what awaited him in…
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Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire ♀ (2023)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and action & adventureAfter living a life devoted to serving his country and people, Inglis’ one wish to be free of a king’s burden and to train was actually heard, but as a beautiful girl! Reborn in the far future as a daughter to renowned…
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Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle (2016)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and action & adventureLux, a former prince of an empire named Arcadia that was overthrown via a rebellion five years earlier, accidentally trespasses in a female dormitory's bathing area, sees the kingdom's new princess Lisesharte naked…
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The Greatest Demon Lord Is Reborn as a Typical Nobody (2022)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and action & adventureIn his past life, he was known as Demon Lord Varvatos, an all-powerful magic user and ruler. But he was lonely after the loss of his friends and loved ones during his rise to power, so in his dying moments, Varvatos…
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I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in the Real World, Too (2023)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and action & adventureA door to another world stretches out before a boy who's been brutally bullied all his life. This alternate reality grants him access to all sorts of things, like cheat skills and a portal that lets him travel between…
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Wise Man's Grandchild (2019)
★ 8/10Also animation and action & adventureA young man is reborn in another world where he is adopted as a baby by the hero Merlin Wolford and named Shin. By his 15th birthday, Shin has accumulated all kinds of power by studying under Merlin, but one thing his…
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Aesthetica of a Rogue Hero (2012)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and action & adventureFor 30 years, thousands have traveled to other worlds. The few that return keep the powers they had in those worlds. Akatsuki Ousawa returns from the world of Alayzard with the defeated Demon King's daughter, Miu. Miu…