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* MartialArtsUniform
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* PantyShot: Nonoka gets a few toward the beginning of the manga before the judo club is officially instated.
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* FightingSeries
* FiveManBand: The judo club fits this trope almost perfectly.
** Yuuya Hashiba as TheLeader
** Nonoka Aida as TheLancer
** Genzaburou Iwayama as TheSmartGuy
** Yoshimi Kumada as TheBigGuy
** Tsuyoshi Tokugawa as TheChick
* FiveManBand: The judo club fits this trope almost perfectly.
** Yuuya Hashiba as TheLeader
** Nonoka Aida as TheLancer
** Genzaburou Iwayama as TheSmartGuy
** Yoshimi Kumada as TheBigGuy
** Tsuyoshi Tokugawa as TheChick
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* FiveManBand: The judo club fits this trope almost perfectly.
** Yuuya Hashiba as TheLeader
** Nonoka Aida as TheLancer
** Genzaburou Iwayama as TheSmartGuy
** Yoshimi Kumada as TheBigGuy
** Tsuyoshi Tokugawa as TheChick
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--> Kira: "Why don't we do something 'good'? This place is dark and quiet. No one else will come to stop us. What do I have in mind? [[RapeAsDrama Only one thing]]."
-->Nonoka: "...100 ghost stories? No, I'm scared!"
-->Nonoka: "...100 ghost stories? No, I'm scared!"
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--> Kira: "Why don't we do something 'good'? This place is dark and quiet. No one else will come to stop us. What do I have in mind? [[RapeAsDrama Only one thing]]."
-->Nonoka:"\\
Nonoka: "...100 ghost stories? No, I'm scared!"
-->Nonoka:
Nonoka: "...100 ghost stories? No, I'm scared!"
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* HeirToTheDojo: Nonoka is the daughter of two famous judoka, and the youngest of three judoka brothers, who lives in a dojo.
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* HeirToTheDojo: Nonoka is the daughter of two famous judoka, and the youngest of child with three judoka brothers, who lives in a dojo.
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* EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses: Despite the title, the series doesn't even use the ''word'' 'Princess' at any point, much less feature an army.
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* MagicSkirt: Averted, for the few times Nonoka fights without her uniform.
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* MagicSkirt: Averted, for the few times Nonoka fights without her uniform.
* ThanksForTheMammary: Exploited several times by [[DudeLooksLikeALady Tokugawa]] in order to buy time during his matches. The opponents eventually catch on, however.
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* ThanksForTheMammary: Exploited several times by [[DudeLooksLikeALady Tokugawa]] in order to buy time during his matches. The opponents eventually catch on, however.
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** Seiichirou Aida and his wife, world-renowned judoists and dojo owners
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** Seiichirou Aida and his wife, world-renowned judoists judoka and dojo owners
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** Satoru Aida, a popular college judoist
** Nonoka Aida, a ChildProdigy judoist and [[spoiler: gold medal Olympian]]
** Nonoka Aida, a ChildProdigy judoist and [[spoiler: gold medal Olympian]]
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** Satoru Aida, a popular college judoist
judoka
** Nonoka Aida, a ChildProdigyjudoist judoka and [[spoiler: gold medal Olympian]]
** Nonoka Aida, a ChildProdigy
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* HeirToTheDojo: Nonoka is the daughter of two famous judoists, and the youngest of three judoist brothers, who lives in a dojo.
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* HeirToTheDojo: Nonoka is the daughter of two famous judoists, judoka, and the youngest of three judoist judoka brothers, who lives in a dojo.
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* AttemptedRape: After confronting the delinquents smoking in the judo clubhouse, Kira snaps one of the buttons of her blouse with this implication. Shortly before she escapes, another delinquent bluntly suggests that they rape her to keep her from telling the teacher.
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* AttemptedRape: After confronting the delinquents smoking in the judo clubhouse, Kira snaps one of the buttons of her blouse with this implication. Shortly before she escapes, another delinquent bluntly suggests that they do rape her to keep her from telling the teacher.
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''Princess Army'' is the story of Nonoka's continued quest to discover the identity of her childhood savior and, ideally, fall in love with him. Along the way, she finds herself tangled in the drama of the school's up-and-coming judo club - being the daughter of two famed judoists herself, the club members believe she could be their key to stardom.
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''Princess Army'' is the story of Nonoka's continued quest to discover the identity of her childhood savior and, ideally, fall in love with him. Along the way, she finds herself tangled in the drama of the school's up-and-coming judo club - being the daughter of two famed judoists judoka herself, the club members believe she could be their key to stardom.
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* AttemptedRape: After confronting the delinquents smoking in the judo clubhouse, Kira snaps one of the buttons of her blouse with this implication. Shortly before she escapes, another delinquent bluntly suggests they do rape her to keep her from telling the teacher.
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* AttemptedRape: After confronting the delinquents smoking in the judo clubhouse, Kira snaps one of the buttons of her blouse with this implication. Shortly before she escapes, another delinquent bluntly suggests that they do rape her to keep her from telling the teacher.
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* MeaningfulName: Several of the characters are named after Japanese feudal lords, including.....
** Shinobu Oda is named after UsefulNotes/OdaNobunaga
** Yuuya Hashiba is named after UsefulNotes/ToyotomiHideyoshi (known as '''Hashiba''' Hideyoshi when in Oda Nobunaga's service)
** Tsuyoshi Tokugawa is named after UsefulNotes/TokugawaIeyasu
** Shinobu Oda is named after UsefulNotes/OdaNobunaga
** Yuuya Hashiba is named after UsefulNotes/ToyotomiHideyoshi (known as '''Hashiba''' Hideyoshi when in Oda Nobunaga's service)
** Tsuyoshi Tokugawa is named after UsefulNotes/TokugawaIeyasu
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* EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses: Despite the title, the series doesn't even use the ''word'' 'Princess' at any point, much less feature an army.
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* [[BeachEpisode Beach Chapter]]: The freshman class is taken on a school swimming trip. Ends up becoming a [[BigStormEpisode big storm chapter]] toward the end of the arc.
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* [[BeachEpisode Beach Chapter]]: The freshman class is taken on a school swimming trip. Ends up becoming doubling as a [[BigStormEpisode big storm chapter]] toward the end of the arc.chapter]].
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: Yuuya does this often - even using 'the mangaka thinks you're hard to draw' as an insult.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: Yuuya does this often - even using 'the mangaka thinks you're hard to draw' as an insult.insult at one point.
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--> Kira: "Why don't we do something 'good'? This place is dark and quiet. No one else will come to stop us. What do I have in mind? Only one thing."
-->Nonoka: "No...100 ghost stories? No, I'm scared! \\
-->Nonoka: "No...100 ghost stories? No, I'm scared! \\
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--> Kira: "Why don't we do something 'good'? This place is dark and quiet. No one else will come to stop us. What do I have in mind? [[RapeAsDrama Only one thing.thing]]."
-->Nonoka:"No..."...100 ghost stories? No, I'm scared! \\scared!"
-->Nonoka:
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* ThanksForTheMammary: Invoked several times by [[DudeLooksLikeALady Tokugawa]] in order to buy time during his matches. The opponents eventually catch on, however.
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* ThanksForTheMammary: Invoked Exploited several times by [[DudeLooksLikeALady Tokugawa]] in order to buy time during his matches. The opponents eventually catch on, however.
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The manga ran from 1990 to 1993. A two-episode [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]] under the name ''Princess Army: Wedding Combat'' was released in 1992.
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The manga ran from 1990 to 1993. A two-episode [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]] under the name ''Princess Army: Wedding Combat'' Wedding★Combat'' was released in 1992.
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The manga ran from 1990 to 1993. A two-episode [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]] was released in 1992.
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The manga ran from 1990 to 1993. A two-episode [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]] under the name ''Princess Army: Wedding Combat'' was released in 1992.
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Eleven years ago, Nonoka Aida played a trick on a drunk man. However before the man had a chance to assault her, she was suddenly protected by a boy around her age. He incapacitated the drunk using judo before disappearing just as quickly as he had appeared.
''Princess Army'' is the story of Nonoka's continued quest to discover the identity of her childhood savior and, ideally, fall in love with him. Along the way, she finds herself tangled in the drama of the school's up-and-coming judo club - being the daughter of two famed judoists herself, the club members believe she could be their key to stardom.
The manga ran from 1990 to 1993. A two-episode [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]] was released in 1992.
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!! This manga provides examples of:
* AsskickingPose: Justified - all of the poses and moves are based off of real judo maneuvers.
* AttemptedRape: After confronting the delinquents smoking in the judo clubhouse, Kira snaps one of the buttons of her blouse with this implication. Shortly before she escapes, another delinquent bluntly suggests they do rape her to keep her from telling the teacher.
* BadassFamily: The Aida family is made up of...
** Seiichirou Aida and his wife, world-renowned judoists and dojo owners
** Kouji Aida, the ace of Mitsutomo Shouji
** Akira Aida, the current owner and head instructor of the Aida dojo
** Satoru Aida, a popular college judoist
** Nonoka Aida, a ChildProdigy judoist and [[spoiler: gold medal Olympian]]
* BareHandedBladeBlock: Nonoka blocks an attack from a delinquent kendo club member.
* [[BeachEpisode Beach Chapter]]: The freshman class is taken on a school swimming trip. Ends up becoming a [[BigStormEpisode big storm chapter]] toward the end of the arc.
* BettyAndVeronica: Yuuya and Shinobu, respectively.
* BreakingTheFourthWall: Yuuya does this often - even using 'the mangaka thinks you're hard to draw' as an insult.
** Nonoka gets her chance in Volume 10, where she compares the official training facilities to the ones seen in Volumes 6 and 7.
* CallingYourAttacks: The announcers will often comment on the judo techniques being used.
* CareerEndingInjury: [[spoiler: After Shinobu protected Nonoka from the drunk, the gash on his back caused spinal issues that prevented him from practicing judo ever again.]]
** Almost occurs to [[spoiler: Nonoka]] after the regional tournament.
* ChildProdigy: Nonoka is stated to be better at judo than all three of her brothers.
** [[spoiler: Shinobu's talent was stated to be god-given, however his CareerEndingInjury got in the way]]
* CombatCommentator: Justified.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: After being cornered by Kira in the clubhouse.
--> Kira: "Why don't we do something 'good'? This place is dark and quiet. No one else will come to stop us. What do I have in mind? Only one thing."
-->Nonoka: "No...100 ghost stories? No, I'm scared! \\
* CurbStompBattle: Most matches with Nonoka seem to end this way.
* DarkHorseVictory: The Asamizo judo club is seen as this during their first regional tournament.
* DefeatMeansFriendship: Most notably in the cases of Ishizawa, who encourages them to apply for the regional tournament, and Yagyu.
* EnterStageWindow: Yuuya climbs the tree outside of Nonoka's window in order to visit her without going through her brothers.
* FightingSeries
* FiveManBand: The judo club fits this trope almost perfectly.
** Yuuya Hashiba as TheLeader
** Nonoka Aida as TheLancer
** Genzaburou Iwayama as TheSmartGuy
** Yoshimi Kumada as TheBigGuy
** Tsuyoshi Tokugawa as TheChick
* ForgottenFriendNewFoe: [[spoiler: Shinobu and Yuuya. By the end they seem to have reconciled somewhat, becoming VitriolicBestBuds]]
* GameBreakingInjury: [[spoiler: Nonoka suffers from this after being pushed out of a window just before the regional tournament.]]
* TheGlomp: A [[RunningGag running joke]] early in the series was Yoshimi's attempting to do this to Nonoka every morning before school. Every time she ends up flipping him out of pure instinct.
* GrayRainOfDepression: Occurs during the [[spoiler: reveal of Nonoka's saviors]]
* HeirToTheDojo: Nonoka is the daughter of two famous judoists, and the youngest of three judoist brothers, who lives in a dojo.
* JapaneseDelinquents: A group of them used to congregate in the track storage room/judo clubhouse, and one of them inspires Nonoka to sign the club up for the regional tournament.
* LoveTriangle: [[spoiler: Nonoka find out that her 'savior' is actually two people - Yuuya and Shinobu]]
* MartialArtsUniform
* MagicSkirt: Averted, for the few times Nonoka fights without her uniform.
* MysteriousProtector: Finding out the identity of this person is what drives Nonoka throughout the first part of the series.
* TheOlympics
* OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent
* PantyShot: Nonoka gets a few toward the beginning of the manga before the judo club is officially instated.
* ParentalAbandonment: The Aida's died in a traffic accident years before the start of the manga.
* RescueRomance: What Nonoka hopes to have when she finds her savior.
* SacredFirstKiss: [[spoiler: with Shinobu, forcefully on his end.]] Nonoka states that she can't forgive him for that.
* SinsOfTheFather: [[spoiler: Yagyu vs. Nonoka. Yagyu's father was accidentally killed when Nonoka's father botched a move during a tournament.]]
* TournamentArc: Several.
* ThanksForTheMammary: Invoked several times by [[DudeLooksLikeALady Tokugawa]] in order to buy time during his matches. The opponents eventually catch on, however.
* TrainingFromHell: Yuuya creates a hellish obstacle course in order to find the judo club's fifth member, including events such as walking across a rope strung over a pool, fifty push-ups, rabbit-jumping up four flights of stairs AND beating Genzaburou in rock-paper-scissors. If you lose, he pushes you back down the stairs.
* TwinSwitch: [[spoiler: While Nonoka is in rehab for her shoulder, Yuuya sends his brother Masaya in his stead so he can continue training with Shinobu. She notices.]]
** After Yuuya punches a reporter, Masaya takes the blame to prevent his brother from being banned from any further tournaments.
* VitriolicBestBuds: [[spoiler: Toward the end of the series, Yuuya and Shinobu become this.]]
* WindowWatcher: Shinobu seems to be a fan of this.
Eleven years ago, Nonoka Aida played a trick on a drunk man. However before the man had a chance to assault her, she was suddenly protected by a boy around her age. He incapacitated the drunk using judo before disappearing just as quickly as he had appeared.
''Princess Army'' is the story of Nonoka's continued quest to discover the identity of her childhood savior and, ideally, fall in love with him. Along the way, she finds herself tangled in the drama of the school's up-and-coming judo club - being the daughter of two famed judoists herself, the club members believe she could be their key to stardom.
The manga ran from 1990 to 1993. A two-episode [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]] was released in 1992.
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!! This manga provides examples of:
* AsskickingPose: Justified - all of the poses and moves are based off of real judo maneuvers.
* AttemptedRape: After confronting the delinquents smoking in the judo clubhouse, Kira snaps one of the buttons of her blouse with this implication. Shortly before she escapes, another delinquent bluntly suggests they do rape her to keep her from telling the teacher.
* BadassFamily: The Aida family is made up of...
** Seiichirou Aida and his wife, world-renowned judoists and dojo owners
** Kouji Aida, the ace of Mitsutomo Shouji
** Akira Aida, the current owner and head instructor of the Aida dojo
** Satoru Aida, a popular college judoist
** Nonoka Aida, a ChildProdigy judoist and [[spoiler: gold medal Olympian]]
* BareHandedBladeBlock: Nonoka blocks an attack from a delinquent kendo club member.
* [[BeachEpisode Beach Chapter]]: The freshman class is taken on a school swimming trip. Ends up becoming a [[BigStormEpisode big storm chapter]] toward the end of the arc.
* BettyAndVeronica: Yuuya and Shinobu, respectively.
* BreakingTheFourthWall: Yuuya does this often - even using 'the mangaka thinks you're hard to draw' as an insult.
** Nonoka gets her chance in Volume 10, where she compares the official training facilities to the ones seen in Volumes 6 and 7.
* CallingYourAttacks: The announcers will often comment on the judo techniques being used.
* CareerEndingInjury: [[spoiler: After Shinobu protected Nonoka from the drunk, the gash on his back caused spinal issues that prevented him from practicing judo ever again.]]
** Almost occurs to [[spoiler: Nonoka]] after the regional tournament.
* ChildProdigy: Nonoka is stated to be better at judo than all three of her brothers.
** [[spoiler: Shinobu's talent was stated to be god-given, however his CareerEndingInjury got in the way]]
* CombatCommentator: Justified.
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: After being cornered by Kira in the clubhouse.
--> Kira: "Why don't we do something 'good'? This place is dark and quiet. No one else will come to stop us. What do I have in mind? Only one thing."
-->Nonoka: "No...100 ghost stories? No, I'm scared! \\
* CurbStompBattle: Most matches with Nonoka seem to end this way.
* DarkHorseVictory: The Asamizo judo club is seen as this during their first regional tournament.
* DefeatMeansFriendship: Most notably in the cases of Ishizawa, who encourages them to apply for the regional tournament, and Yagyu.
* EnterStageWindow: Yuuya climbs the tree outside of Nonoka's window in order to visit her without going through her brothers.
* FightingSeries
* FiveManBand: The judo club fits this trope almost perfectly.
** Yuuya Hashiba as TheLeader
** Nonoka Aida as TheLancer
** Genzaburou Iwayama as TheSmartGuy
** Yoshimi Kumada as TheBigGuy
** Tsuyoshi Tokugawa as TheChick
* ForgottenFriendNewFoe: [[spoiler: Shinobu and Yuuya. By the end they seem to have reconciled somewhat, becoming VitriolicBestBuds]]
* GameBreakingInjury: [[spoiler: Nonoka suffers from this after being pushed out of a window just before the regional tournament.]]
* TheGlomp: A [[RunningGag running joke]] early in the series was Yoshimi's attempting to do this to Nonoka every morning before school. Every time she ends up flipping him out of pure instinct.
* GrayRainOfDepression: Occurs during the [[spoiler: reveal of Nonoka's saviors]]
* HeirToTheDojo: Nonoka is the daughter of two famous judoists, and the youngest of three judoist brothers, who lives in a dojo.
* JapaneseDelinquents: A group of them used to congregate in the track storage room/judo clubhouse, and one of them inspires Nonoka to sign the club up for the regional tournament.
* LoveTriangle: [[spoiler: Nonoka find out that her 'savior' is actually two people - Yuuya and Shinobu]]
* MartialArtsUniform
* MagicSkirt: Averted, for the few times Nonoka fights without her uniform.
* MysteriousProtector: Finding out the identity of this person is what drives Nonoka throughout the first part of the series.
* TheOlympics
* OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent
* PantyShot: Nonoka gets a few toward the beginning of the manga before the judo club is officially instated.
* ParentalAbandonment: The Aida's died in a traffic accident years before the start of the manga.
* RescueRomance: What Nonoka hopes to have when she finds her savior.
* SacredFirstKiss: [[spoiler: with Shinobu, forcefully on his end.]] Nonoka states that she can't forgive him for that.
* SinsOfTheFather: [[spoiler: Yagyu vs. Nonoka. Yagyu's father was accidentally killed when Nonoka's father botched a move during a tournament.]]
* TournamentArc: Several.
* ThanksForTheMammary: Invoked several times by [[DudeLooksLikeALady Tokugawa]] in order to buy time during his matches. The opponents eventually catch on, however.
* TrainingFromHell: Yuuya creates a hellish obstacle course in order to find the judo club's fifth member, including events such as walking across a rope strung over a pool, fifty push-ups, rabbit-jumping up four flights of stairs AND beating Genzaburou in rock-paper-scissors. If you lose, he pushes you back down the stairs.
* TwinSwitch: [[spoiler: While Nonoka is in rehab for her shoulder, Yuuya sends his brother Masaya in his stead so he can continue training with Shinobu. She notices.]]
** After Yuuya punches a reporter, Masaya takes the blame to prevent his brother from being banned from any further tournaments.
* VitriolicBestBuds: [[spoiler: Toward the end of the series, Yuuya and Shinobu become this.]]
* WindowWatcher: Shinobu seems to be a fan of this.
