Yawara!
1989 to 1992 Animation, Comedy, Drama 1 season
TMDB rating 6.7/10 Ended
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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Cast and details
Yuko MinaguchiYawara / Kaneko (voice)
Ichiro NagaiJigoro (voice)
Toshihiko SekiMatsuda / Eiji (voice)
Yoshino TakamoriSayaka / Saeko (voice)
Akira KamiyaKazamatsuri / Saimonji (voice)
Masashi SugawaraHanazono / Manager (voice)
Chiyoko KawashimaFujiko (voice)
Masashi HiroseMilitary police (voice)- Akira ShimadaCriminal (voice)
Atsuko MineWaitress (voice)
Jun'ichi KanemaruA pupil A (voice)
Toshiharu SakuraiA pupil B (voice)
- Created by
- Naoki Urasawa
- Network
- Nippon TV
- First aired
- Oct 16, 1989
- Latest episode
- Sep 21, 1992
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