: The protagonist and strategist for Soran High School.

: It emphasizes the idea that "tactics and athleticism" must work in tandem to succeed in competitive rugby. Production and Media

: 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.

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

: Written by Shunsaku Yano and illustrated by Senzoku Erisawa , it launched in Kadokawa's Monthly Comic Gene in June 2018.

: Known as the "Crimson King," he is Riku's brother and the captain of the rival Sekirei High School team.

Originally a manga, Try Knights expanded into several formats to coincide with Japan's hosting of the .