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Yawara!

YAWARA!

7.5Finished331 chapters29 volumes1986
Award WinningComedyRomanceSports

Yawara! is a 1986 award winning comedy manga series, with 331 chapters. Rated 7.5/10 on MangaKazoku.

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Synopsis

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...

Background

Yawara! won the 35th Shogakukan Manga Award in the General category in 1989. It had two chapters published in English from May to June 1993 in the educational publication Mangajin's issues #26 and #27. The series was published in Italian by Panini Comics from February 9, 2013, to December 20, 2018; and in French by Kana since September 25, 2020. The manga was adapted into a Japanese live-action film that was released on April 15, 1989.

Information

TypeManga
Chapters331
Volumes29
StatusFinished
Published1/1/1986 to 1/1/1993
DemographicsSeinen
NSFWNo

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7.5
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8,054
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1,241
Scored By
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