: It emphasizes the idea that "tactics and athleticism" must work in tandem to succeed in competitive rugby. Production and Media
: Written by Shunsaku Yano and illustrated by Senzoku Erisawa , it launched in Kadokawa's Monthly Comic Gene in June 2018. Try Knights
The narrative follows , a high school student who was once deeply passionate about rugby but abandoned the sport due to his small physical stature. His interest is reignited when he witnesses the wild, animal-like athleticism of Akira Kariya . : It emphasizes the idea that "tactics and
Try Knights is a Japanese media franchise centered on the sport of rugby, primarily known for its and subsequent anime television adaptation . The story explores the intersection of strategic intellect and raw physical power within the context of a high school rugby team. Core Premise and Plot His interest is reignited when he witnesses the
: Produced by Studio Gonzo and directed by Tokihiro Sasaki, the anime premiered on July 30, 2019. The character designs were originally created by the well-known artist Rihito Takarai .
: The series focuses on the partnership between Riku, who provides tactical advice and "chess-like" strategy, and Akira, who possesses the raw physical talent to execute those plays.
Originally a manga, Try Knights expanded into several formats to coincide with Japan's hosting of the .