Yawara!

Yawara!

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...

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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!!

Air Date: 1989-10-16

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!!

Air Date: 1989-10-23

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

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

Air Date: 1989-10-30

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!

Air Date: 1989-11-06

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

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

Air Date: 1989-11-13

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!!

Air Date: 1989-11-20

Hohohoh! The Yawara Boom That Shakes Japan!

7. Hohohoh! The Yawara Boom That Shakes Japan!

Air Date: 1989-11-27

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

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

Air Date: 1989-12-04

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!

Air Date: 1989-12-11

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!

Air Date: 1989-12-18

A Big Uproar at High School With the Yawara Fame!

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

Air Date: 1990-01-08

Coach Yawara's Extracurricular Lesson!

12. Coach Yawara's Extracurricular Lesson!

Air Date: 1990-01-15

Yawara's Heart Shook in Hayama!

13. Yawara's Heart Shook in Hayama!

Air Date: 1990-01-22

Yawara's Date Has So Much Surveillance!

14. Yawara's Date Has So Much Surveillance!

Air Date: 1990-01-29

A Challenge to Yawara Over Love!

15. A Challenge to Yawara Over Love!

Air Date: 1990-02-05

Yawara's National Martial Arts Hall Debut!

16. Yawara's National Martial Arts Hall Debut!

Air Date: 1990-02-12

Yawara's Love Message

17. Yawara's Love Message

Air Date: 1990-02-19

The Decisive Battle! Yawara vs. Sayaka

18. The Decisive Battle! Yawara vs. Sayaka

Air Date: 1990-02-26

Jigoro, His Love, And Youth's Raging Storms

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

Air Date: 1990-03-05

The Big Guest for Yawara

20. The Big Guest for Yawara

Air Date: 1990-03-12

Yawara and the Blue-Eyed House Guest

21. Yawara and the Blue-Eyed House Guest

Air Date: 1990-03-19

Let's Fight, Yawara!

22. Let's Fight, Yawara!

Air Date: 1990-04-16

See You Again, Yawara

23. See You Again, Yawara

Air Date: 1990-04-23

Yawara's Personal Tutor Is a Love Expert

24. Yawara's Personal Tutor Is a Love Expert

Air Date: 1990-04-30

Love, Exam Studies, And Yawara's Feelings

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

Air Date: 1990-05-07

A Shocking Invitation for Yawara!

26. A Shocking Invitation for Yawara!

Air Date: 1990-05-14

Yawara and the Love Square

27. Yawara and the Love Square

Air Date: 1990-05-21

The Madonna of My Youth, Yawara

28. The Madonna of My Youth, Yawara

Air Date: 1990-05-28

The Other One-Sided Love

29. The Other One-Sided Love

Air Date: 1990-06-04

The Lonely Ippon Zeoi

30. The Lonely Ippon Zeoi

Air Date: 1990-06-11

The Present on Entrance Exam Day

31. The Present on Entrance Exam Day

Air Date: 1990-06-18

A Stormy Time at the Exam Results

32. A Stormy Time at the Exam Results

Air Date: 1990-06-25

Aim for the All-Japan Tournament

33. Aim for the All-Japan Tournament

Air Date: 1990-07-02

The Stage Contest of the Rivals

34. The Stage Contest of the Rivals

Air Date: 1990-07-09

The Miss' Tenacity

35. The Miss' Tenacity

Air Date: 1990-07-16

Ah, Hanazono! The Tearful Graduation

36. Ah, Hanazono! The Tearful Graduation

Air Date: 1990-07-23

Jigoro's Love, A Tumultuous Pure Love Story

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

Air Date: 1990-07-30

The Heartful Excitement of Women's College Life

38. The Heartful Excitement of Women's College Life

Air Date: 1990-08-06

Blue Night Yokohama

39. Blue Night Yokohama

Air Date: 1990-08-13

Fujiko-san's Secret!

40. Fujiko-san's Secret!

Air Date: 1990-08-20

The Part-Time Job for a Day

41. The Part-Time Job for a Day

Air Date: 1990-08-27

Ippon Zeoi at the Disco!

42. Ippon Zeoi at the Disco!

Air Date: 1990-09-03

Free Weight Class Is the Only Way for Yawara!

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

Air Date: 1990-09-17

Selected Athletes Announced Tonight!

44. Selected Athletes Announced Tonight!

Air Date: 1990-10-15

After the World Cup Ends

45. After the World Cup Ends

Air Date: 1990-10-22

Raising the Curtain! World Cup

46. Raising the Curtain! World Cup

Air Date: 1990-10-29

Uncertain! Japan's Female Judo!!

47. Uncertain! Japan's Female Judo!!

Air Date: 1990-11-05

The Open-Weight Campions

48. The Open-Weight Campions

Air Date: 1990-11-19

Yawara vs. Queen Belkens

49. Yawara vs. Queen Belkens

Air Date: 1990-11-26

To Fight With Yawara

50. To Fight With Yawara

Air Date: 1990-12-03

The Letter From Kojiro

51. The Letter From Kojiro

Air Date: 1990-12-10

The Tereshkova Match Heats Up!

52. The Tereshkova Match Heats Up!

Air Date: 1990-12-17

Matsuda's Exclusive Interview

53. Matsuda's Exclusive Interview

Air Date: 1991-01-07

Everything Started at That Moment!

54. Everything Started at That Moment!

Air Date: 1991-01-14

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

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

Air Date: 1991-01-21

I'm Going to Quit Judo!

56. I'm Going to Quit Judo!

Air Date: 1991-01-28

Fujiko-san's Decision

57. Fujiko-san's Decision

Air Date: 1991-02-04

A Letter From Canada

58. A Letter From Canada

Air Date: 1991-02-11

The Last Ippon Zeoi!

59. The Last Ippon Zeoi!

Air Date: 1991-02-18

The Weakest Japanese Judo Team

60. The Weakest Japanese Judo Team

Air Date: 1991-02-25

The Extreme Training Program!

61. The Extreme Training Program!

Air Date: 1991-03-04

A Dangerous Debut Match!

62. A Dangerous Debut Match!

Air Date: 1991-03-11

Secret Technique! Swan Lake!!

63. Secret Technique! Swan Lake!!

Air Date: 1991-03-18

I Think I'll Try

64. I Think I'll Try

Air Date: 1991-04-15

Fujiko, Love, And Judo

65. Fujiko, Love, And Judo

Air Date: 1991-04-22

Everybody Wants to Beat Yawara!

66. Everybody Wants to Beat Yawara!

Air Date: 1991-04-29

The Huge Obstacle

67. The Huge Obstacle

Air Date: 1991-05-06

Swan vs. Tanks

68. Swan vs. Tanks

Air Date: 1991-05-13

You Can Do It, Kyonkyon!

69. You Can Do It, Kyonkyon!

Air Date: 1991-05-27

Get Out of My Way!

70. Get Out of My Way!

Air Date: 1991-06-03

The Lightning-Fast Ippon Zeoi

71. The Lightning-Fast Ippon Zeoi

Air Date: 1991-06-10

Will It Happen! Five Straight Miraculous Wins

72. Will It Happen! Five Straight Miraculous Wins

Air Date: 1991-06-17

Inokuma Kojiro on the Move!

73. Inokuma Kojiro on the Move!

Air Date: 1991-06-24

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

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

Air Date: 1991-07-01

The Selected Judo Championship of Love

75. The Selected Judo Championship of Love

Air Date: 1991-07-08

I'm So Mad!!

76. I'm So Mad!!

Air Date: 1991-07-15

New Deadly Technique! The Nutcracker!

77. New Deadly Technique! The Nutcracker!

Air Date: 1991-07-22

A Smiling Ippon Zeoi!

78. A Smiling Ippon Zeoi!

Air Date: 1991-07-29

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!!

Air Date: 1991-08-05

You're Going to the World Championships!

80. You're Going to the World Championships!

Air Date: 1991-08-12

Fujiko's First Training Camp!

81. Fujiko's First Training Camp!

Air Date: 1991-09-09

The Opening Act of the Yugoslavia World Championships!

82. The Opening Act of the Yugoslavia World Championships!

Air Date: 1991-10-14

Jam-Packed With International Contenders!

83. Jam-Packed With International Contenders!

Air Date: 1991-10-21

First Time Under Pressure

84. First Time Under Pressure

Air Date: 1991-10-28

Swan Lake on the World Stage

85. Swan Lake on the World Stage

Air Date: 1991-11-04

The Top and Bottom of Their Games!

86. The Top and Bottom of Their Games!

Air Date: 1991-11-11

Burn Rubber, Papara Man

87. Burn Rubber, Papara Man

Air Date: 1991-11-18

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

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

Air Date: 1991-11-25

Myth of Invincibility!

89. Myth of Invincibility!

Air Date: 1991-12-02

Jigoro's Love, A Tearful-Story of Friendship

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

Air Date: 1991-12-09

Next Up, The Graduation Match!

91. Next Up, The Graduation Match!

Air Date: 1991-12-16

Revealed! The Ultimate Conspiracy

92. Revealed! The Ultimate Conspiracy

Air Date: 1992-01-06

Kyonkyon Risks Her Life!

93. Kyonkyon Risks Her Life!

Air Date: 1992-01-13

Thank God I'm Fat!

94. Thank God I'm Fat!

Air Date: 1992-01-20

Get That Ippon and Win!

95. Get That Ippon and Win!

Air Date: 1992-01-27

The Return of the Heiress

96. The Return of the Heiress

Air Date: 1992-02-03

Once We Graduate...

97. Once We Graduate...

Air Date: 1992-02-10

First Kiss!

98. First Kiss!

Air Date: 1992-02-17

A New Employee's First Assignment

99. A New Employee's First Assignment

Air Date: 1992-02-24

Hokkaido and the Budokan

100. Hokkaido and the Budokan

Air Date: 1992-03-02

You're Not Losing by Default!

101. You're Not Losing by Default!

Air Date: 1992-03-09

Run! To the All-Japan-Championships!!

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

Air Date: 1992-03-16

Sayaka Surges Ahead

103. Sayaka Surges Ahead

Air Date: 1992-04-13

The Fateful Showdown!

104. The Fateful Showdown!

Air Date: 1992-04-20

The Heiress' Secret Weapon

105. The Heiress' Secret Weapon

Air Date: 1992-04-27

The Dream Fight Between Friends!

106. The Dream Fight Between Friends!

Air Date: 1992-05-04

Maybe I'll Stay the Night

107. Maybe I'll Stay the Night

Air Date: 1992-05-11

Resolve Among Men!

108. Resolve Among Men!

Air Date: 1992-05-18

Hanazono's Burning "I Love You"!

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

Air Date: 1992-05-25

My Champion

110. My Champion

Air Date: 1992-06-01

Fujiko's Shocking Retirement- Announcement!

111. Fujiko's Shocking Retirement- Announcement!

Air Date: 1992-06-08

The Rear View of My Dad

112. The Rear View of My Dad

Air Date: 1992-06-15

No Longer Invincible

113. No Longer Invincible

Air Date: 1992-06-22

The World's Greatest Heiress

114. The World's Greatest Heiress

Air Date: 1992-06-29

Mama Fujiko's Challenge!

115. Mama Fujiko's Challenge!

Air Date: 1992-07-06

Don't Be Stupid!

116. Don't Be Stupid!

Air Date: 1992-07-20

The Greatest Present Ever

117. The Greatest Present Ever

Air Date: 1992-07-27

Sayaka's Top Secret Training

118. Sayaka's Top Secret Training

Air Date: 1992-08-03

The Explosive Remark!

119. The Explosive Remark!

Air Date: 1992-08-17

The Comeback Ippon Zeoi!

120. The Comeback Ippon Zeoi!

Air Date: 1992-08-24

You're Going to Barcelona

121. You're Going to Barcelona

Air Date: 1992-08-31

First Place for the First Time

122. First Place for the First Time

Air Date: 1992-09-07

Death Match

123. Death Match

Air Date: 1992-09-14

Ever Since I Met You

124. Ever Since I Met You

Air Date: 1992-09-21

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Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

1989-10-16

Episodes

124 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Production Companies

Madhouse

Madhouse