Yawara!

Yawara!

Yawara! (1989)

⭐ 6.81 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Drama

Inokuma Yawara is just another young high school girl. Well, not quite - for Yawara is being raised by her grandfather, 7th dan Judo master Inokuma Jigorou, to be Japan's great hope for the women's Judo competition at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona. All the same, Yawara just wants to live a normal life...

📺 Seasons & Episodes

Specials1 episodes

Yawara! Special - Zutto Kimi no Koto ga

1. Yawara! Special - Zutto Kimi no Koto ga

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Season 1124 episodes

Aim for Barcelona! The Girl Who Should Win the People's Honor Award!!

1. Aim for Barcelona! The Girl Who Should Win the People's Honor Award!!

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I've Found Yawara's Rival! She's the Ultimate Young Lady!!

2. I've Found Yawara's Rival! She's the Ultimate Young Lady!!

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Enter Kazamatsuri! What a Shame That She Is Infatuated With Love

3. Enter Kazamatsuri! What a Shame That She Is Infatuated With Love

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This Is My Strategy to Make Yawara Take Part in a Real Match!

4. This Is My Strategy to Make Yawara Take Part in a Real Match!

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Finally the Real Fight! Judo Is Not Built in a Day!

5. Finally the Real Fight! Judo Is Not Built in a Day!

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Finally Pictured! The Big Scoop of the Century That Will Bring on a Storm!!

6. Finally Pictured! The Big Scoop of the Century That Will Bring on a Storm!!

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Hohohoh! The Yawara Boom That Shakes Japan!

7. Hohohoh! The Yawara Boom That Shakes Japan!

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Enough of Judo! I'm Going to Be in a Match

8. Enough of Judo! I'm Going to Be in a Match

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Yawara's Debut Match! An Ippon Victory Before You Even Know It Happened!

9. Yawara's Debut Match! An Ippon Victory Before You Even Know It Happened!

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An Ippon-Zeoi With My Mom! The 90's Is Yawara's Era!

10. An Ippon-Zeoi With My Mom! The 90's Is Yawara's Era!

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A Big Uproar at High School With the Yawara Fame!

11. A Big Uproar at High School With the Yawara Fame!

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Coach Yawara's Extracurricular Lesson!

12. Coach Yawara's Extracurricular Lesson!

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Yawara's Heart Shook in Hayama!

13. Yawara's Heart Shook in Hayama!

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Yawara's Date Has So Much Surveillance!

14. Yawara's Date Has So Much Surveillance!

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A Challenge to Yawara Over Love!

15. A Challenge to Yawara Over Love!

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Yawara's National Martial Arts Hall Debut!

16. Yawara's National Martial Arts Hall Debut!

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Yawara's Love Message

17. Yawara's Love Message

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The Decisive Battle! Yawara vs. Sayaka

18. The Decisive Battle! Yawara vs. Sayaka

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Jigoro, His Love, And Youth's Raging Storms

19. Jigoro, His Love, And Youth's Raging Storms

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The Big Guest for Yawara

20. The Big Guest for Yawara

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Yawara and the Blue-Eyed House Guest

21. Yawara and the Blue-Eyed House Guest

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Let's Fight, Yawara!

22. Let's Fight, Yawara!

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See You Again, Yawara

23. See You Again, Yawara

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Yawara's Personal Tutor Is a Love Expert

24. Yawara's Personal Tutor Is a Love Expert

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Love, Exam Studies, And Yawara's Feelings

25. Love, Exam Studies, And Yawara's Feelings

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A Shocking Invitation for Yawara!

26. A Shocking Invitation for Yawara!

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Yawara and the Love Square

27. Yawara and the Love Square

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The Madonna of My Youth, Yawara

28. The Madonna of My Youth, Yawara

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The Other One-Sided Love

29. The Other One-Sided Love

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The Lonely Ippon Zeoi

30. The Lonely Ippon Zeoi

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The Present on Entrance Exam Day

31. The Present on Entrance Exam Day

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A Stormy Time at the Exam Results

32. A Stormy Time at the Exam Results

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Aim for the All-Japan Tournament

33. Aim for the All-Japan Tournament

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The Stage Contest of the Rivals

34. The Stage Contest of the Rivals

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The Miss' Tenacity

35. The Miss' Tenacity

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Ah, Hanazono! The Tearful Graduation

36. Ah, Hanazono! The Tearful Graduation

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Jigoro's Love, A Tumultuous Pure Love Story

37. Jigoro's Love, A Tumultuous Pure Love Story

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The Heartful Excitement of Women's College Life

38. The Heartful Excitement of Women's College Life

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Blue Night Yokohama

39. Blue Night Yokohama

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Fujiko-san's Secret!

40. Fujiko-san's Secret!

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The Part-Time Job for a Day

41. The Part-Time Job for a Day

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Ippon Zeoi at the Disco!

42. Ippon Zeoi at the Disco!

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Free Weight Class Is the Only Way for Yawara!

43. Free Weight Class Is the Only Way for Yawara!

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Selected Athletes Announced Tonight!

44. Selected Athletes Announced Tonight!

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After the World Cup Ends

45. After the World Cup Ends

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Raising the Curtain! World Cup

46. Raising the Curtain! World Cup

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Uncertain! Japan's Female Judo!!

47. Uncertain! Japan's Female Judo!!

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The Open-Weight Campions

48. The Open-Weight Campions

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Yawara vs. Queen Belkens

49. Yawara vs. Queen Belkens

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To Fight With Yawara

50. To Fight With Yawara

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The Letter From Kojiro

51. The Letter From Kojiro

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The Tereshkova Match Heats Up!

52. The Tereshkova Match Heats Up!

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Matsuda's Exclusive Interview

53. Matsuda's Exclusive Interview

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Everything Started at That Moment!

54. Everything Started at That Moment!

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The World's Top Judo Girl Came, Saw, And Conquered!

55. The World's Top Judo Girl Came, Saw, And Conquered!

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I'm Going to Quit Judo!

56. I'm Going to Quit Judo!

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Fujiko-san's Decision

57. Fujiko-san's Decision

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A Letter From Canada

58. A Letter From Canada

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The Last Ippon Zeoi!

59. The Last Ippon Zeoi!

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The Weakest Japanese Judo Team

60. The Weakest Japanese Judo Team

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The Extreme Training Program!

61. The Extreme Training Program!

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A Dangerous Debut Match!

62. A Dangerous Debut Match!

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Secret Technique! Swan Lake!!

63. Secret Technique! Swan Lake!!

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I Think I'll Try

64. I Think I'll Try

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Fujiko, Love, And Judo

65. Fujiko, Love, And Judo

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Everybody Wants to Beat Yawara!

66. Everybody Wants to Beat Yawara!

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The Huge Obstacle

67. The Huge Obstacle

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Swan vs. Tanks

68. Swan vs. Tanks

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You Can Do It, Kyonkyon!

69. You Can Do It, Kyonkyon!

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Get Out of My Way!

70. Get Out of My Way!

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The Lightning-Fast Ippon Zeoi

71. The Lightning-Fast Ippon Zeoi

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Will It Happen! Five Straight Miraculous Wins

72. Will It Happen! Five Straight Miraculous Wins

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Inokuma Kojiro on the Move!

73. Inokuma Kojiro on the Move!

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All's Not Quiet on Yawara's Job-Hunting Front!

74. All's Not Quiet on Yawara's Job-Hunting Front!

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The Selected Judo Championship of Love

75. The Selected Judo Championship of Love

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I'm So Mad!!

76. I'm So Mad!!

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New Deadly Technique! The Nutcracker!

77. New Deadly Technique! The Nutcracker!

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A Smiling Ippon Zeoi!

78. A Smiling Ippon Zeoi!

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You Can Do It, Fujiko! First Place Is Right in Front of You!!

79. You Can Do It, Fujiko! First Place Is Right in Front of You!!

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You're Going to the World Championships!

80. You're Going to the World Championships!

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Fujiko's First Training Camp!

81. Fujiko's First Training Camp!

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The Opening Act of the Yugoslavia World Championships!

82. The Opening Act of the Yugoslavia World Championships!

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Jam-Packed With International Contenders!

83. Jam-Packed With International Contenders!

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First Time Under Pressure

84. First Time Under Pressure

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Swan Lake on the World Stage

85. Swan Lake on the World Stage

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The Top and Bottom of Their Games!

86. The Top and Bottom of Their Games!

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Burn Rubber, Papara Man

87. Burn Rubber, Papara Man

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Giant Clash!-Swan Lake vs the Ura Nage!!

88. Giant Clash!-Swan Lake vs the Ura Nage!!

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Myth of Invincibility!

89. Myth of Invincibility!

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Jigoro's Love, A Tearful-Story of Friendship

90. Jigoro's Love, A Tearful-Story of Friendship

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Next Up, The Graduation Match!

91. Next Up, The Graduation Match!

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Revealed! The Ultimate Conspiracy

92. Revealed! The Ultimate Conspiracy

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Kyonkyon Risks Her Life!

93. Kyonkyon Risks Her Life!

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Thank God I'm Fat!

94. Thank God I'm Fat!

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Get That Ippon and Win!

95. Get That Ippon and Win!

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The Return of the Heiress

96. The Return of the Heiress

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Once We Graduate...

97. Once We Graduate...

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First Kiss!

98. First Kiss!

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A New Employee's First Assignment

99. A New Employee's First Assignment

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Hokkaido and the Budokan

100. Hokkaido and the Budokan

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You're Not Losing by Default!

101. You're Not Losing by Default!

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Run! To the All-Japan-Championships!!

102. Run! To the All-Japan-Championships!!

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Sayaka Surges Ahead

103. Sayaka Surges Ahead

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The Fateful Showdown!

104. The Fateful Showdown!

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The Heiress' Secret Weapon

105. The Heiress' Secret Weapon

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The Dream Fight Between Friends!

106. The Dream Fight Between Friends!

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Maybe I'll Stay the Night

107. Maybe I'll Stay the Night

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Resolve Among Men!

108. Resolve Among Men!

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Hanazono's Burning "I Love You"!

109. Hanazono's Burning "I Love You"!

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My Champion

110. My Champion

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Fujiko's Shocking Retirement- Announcement!

111. Fujiko's Shocking Retirement- Announcement!

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The Rear View of My Dad

112. The Rear View of My Dad

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No Longer Invincible

113. No Longer Invincible

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The World's Greatest Heiress

114. The World's Greatest Heiress

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Mama Fujiko's Challenge!

115. Mama Fujiko's Challenge!

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Don't Be Stupid!

116. Don't Be Stupid!

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The Greatest Present Ever

117. The Greatest Present Ever

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Sayaka's Top Secret Training

118. Sayaka's Top Secret Training

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The Explosive Remark!

119. The Explosive Remark!

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The Comeback Ippon Zeoi!

120. The Comeback Ippon Zeoi!

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You're Going to Barcelona

121. You're Going to Barcelona

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First Place for the First Time

122. First Place for the First Time

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Death Match

123. Death Match

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Ever Since I Met You

124. Ever Since I Met You

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Cast

Yuko Minaguchi

Yuko Minaguchi

Yawara / Kaneko (voice)

Ichiro Nagai

Ichiro Nagai

Jigoro (voice)

Toshihiko Seki

Toshihiko Seki

Matsuda / Eiji (voice)

Yoshino Takamori

Yoshino Takamori

Sayaka / Saeko (voice)

Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

Kazamatsuri / Saimonji (voice)

Masashi Sugawara

Masashi Sugawara

Hanazono / Manager (voice)

Chiyoko Kawashima

Chiyoko Kawashima

Fujiko (voice)

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