Episodes

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. Hohohoh! The Yawara Boom That Shakes Japan!

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

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

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

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

12. Coach Yawara's Extracurricular Lesson!

13. Yawara's Heart Shook in Hayama!

14. Yawara's Date Has So Much Surveillance!

15. A Challenge to Yawara Over Love!

16. Yawara's National Martial Arts Hall Debut!

17. Yawara's Love Message

18. The Decisive Battle! Yawara vs. Sayaka

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

20. The Big Guest for Yawara

21. Yawara and the Blue-Eyed House Guest

22. Let's Fight, Yawara!

23. See You Again, Yawara

24. Yawara's Personal Tutor Is a Love Expert

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

26. A Shocking Invitation for Yawara!

27. Yawara and the Love Square

28. The Madonna of My Youth, Yawara

29. The Other One-Sided Love

30. The Lonely Ippon Zeoi

31. The Present on Entrance Exam Day

32. A Stormy Time at the Exam Results

33. Aim for the All-Japan Tournament

34. The Stage Contest of the Rivals

35. The Miss' Tenacity

36. Ah, Hanazono! The Tearful Graduation

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

38. The Heartful Excitement of Women's College Life

39. Blue Night Yokohama

40. Fujiko-san's Secret!

41. The Part-Time Job for a Day

42. Ippon Zeoi at the Disco!

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

44. Selected Athletes Announced Tonight!

45. After the World Cup Ends

46. Raising the Curtain! World Cup

47. Uncertain! Japan's Female Judo!!

48. The Open-Weight Campions

49. Yawara vs. Queen Belkens

50. To Fight With Yawara

51. The Letter From Kojiro

52. The Tereshkova Match Heats Up!

53. Matsuda's Exclusive Interview

54. Everything Started at That Moment!

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

56. I'm Going to Quit Judo!

57. Fujiko-san's Decision

58. A Letter From Canada

59. The Last Ippon Zeoi!

60. The Weakest Japanese Judo Team

61. The Extreme Training Program!

62. A Dangerous Debut Match!

63. Secret Technique! Swan Lake!!

64. I Think I'll Try

65. Fujiko, Love, And Judo

66. Everybody Wants to Beat Yawara!

67. The Huge Obstacle

68. Swan vs. Tanks

69. You Can Do It, Kyonkyon!

70. Get Out of My Way!

71. The Lightning-Fast Ippon Zeoi

72. Will It Happen! Five Straight Miraculous Wins

73. Inokuma Kojiro on the Move!

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

75. The Selected Judo Championship of Love

76. I'm So Mad!!

77. New Deadly Technique! The Nutcracker!

78. A Smiling Ippon Zeoi!

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

80. You're Going to the World Championships!

81. Fujiko's First Training Camp!

82. The Opening Act of the Yugoslavia World Championships!

83. Jam-Packed With International Contenders!

84. First Time Under Pressure

85. Swan Lake on the World Stage

86. The Top and Bottom of Their Games!

87. Burn Rubber, Papara Man

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

89. Myth of Invincibility!

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

91. Next Up, The Graduation Match!

92. Revealed! The Ultimate Conspiracy

93. Kyonkyon Risks Her Life!

94. Thank God I'm Fat!

95. Get That Ippon and Win!

96. The Return of the Heiress

97. Once We Graduate...

98. First Kiss!

99. A New Employee's First Assignment

100. Hokkaido and the Budokan

101. You're Not Losing by Default!

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

103. Sayaka Surges Ahead

104. The Fateful Showdown!

105. The Heiress' Secret Weapon

106. The Dream Fight Between Friends!

107. Maybe I'll Stay the Night

108. Resolve Among Men!

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

110. My Champion

111. Fujiko's Shocking Retirement- Announcement!

112. The Rear View of My Dad

113. No Longer Invincible

114. The World's Greatest Heiress

115. Mama Fujiko's Challenge!

116. Don't Be Stupid!

117. The Greatest Present Ever

118. Sayaka's Top Secret Training

119. The Explosive Remark!

120. The Comeback Ippon Zeoi!

121. You're Going to Barcelona

122. First Place for the First Time

123. Death Match

124. Ever Since I Met You

Overview

Yawara! is a sports anime laced with comedic and romance elements. It starts off with Yawara Inokuma, a high school girl who is most interested in doing the things that your average Japanese high school girl does. However, she has been trained in Judo for years by her grandfather, Jigorou (A former Japan Judo Champion), who has much grander plans in store for her as a Judo superstar. He manipulates matters so that Yawara ends up having to perform in matches and tournaments. His final plan is for...

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Cast

Toshihiko Seki

Kousaku Matsuda

Yuuko Minaguchi

Yawara Inokuma

Ichirou Nagai

Jigorou Inokuma

Akira Kamiya

Shinnosuke Kazamatsuri

Yoshino Takamori

Sayaka Honami

Chafuurin

Kamoda

Masashi Sugawara

Kaoru Hanazono

Yoku Shioya

Sudo

Miyuki Ichijou

Jody Rockwell

Toshiko Fujita

Tamao Inokuma

Akira Shimada

Tokunaga

Youko Matsuoka

Kaori