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The manga was written and drawn by Creator/NaokiUrasawa, the creator of ''Manga/MasterKeaton'', ''Manga/{{Monster}}'', and ''Manga/TwentiethCenturyBoys'' ([[CreatorsOddballl yes, really]]), and it ran in the {{Seinen}} magazine ''Big Comic Spirits'' from 1986 to 1993. The anime was produced by Kitty Films and Yomiuri TV in Osaka with animation by {{Creator/Madhouse}} and ran on the Creator/NipponTelevision network from 1989 to 1992, and has also been dubbed into Italian and Catalan.

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The manga was written and drawn by Creator/NaokiUrasawa, the creator of ''Manga/MasterKeaton'', ''Manga/{{Monster}}'', and ''Manga/TwentiethCenturyBoys'' ([[CreatorsOddballl ([[CreatorsOddball yes, really]]), and it ran in the {{Seinen}} magazine ''Big Comic Spirits'' from 1986 to 1993. The anime was produced by Kitty Films and Yomiuri TV in Osaka with animation by {{Creator/Madhouse}} and ran on the Creator/NipponTelevision network from 1989 to 1992, and has also been dubbed into Italian and Catalan.
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The manga was written and drawn by Creator/NaokiUrasawa, the creator of ''Manga/MasterKeaton'', ''Manga/{{Monster}}'', and ''Manga/TwentiethCenturyBoys'' ([[GenreAdultery yes, really]]), and it ran in the {{Seinen}} magazine ''Big Comic Spirits'' from 1986 to 1993. The anime was produced by Kitty Films and Yomiuri TV in Osaka with animation by {{Creator/Madhouse}} and ran on the Creator/NipponTelevision network from 1989 to 1992, and has also been dubbed into Italian and Catalan.

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The manga was written and drawn by Creator/NaokiUrasawa, the creator of ''Manga/MasterKeaton'', ''Manga/{{Monster}}'', and ''Manga/TwentiethCenturyBoys'' ([[GenreAdultery ([[CreatorsOddballl yes, really]]), and it ran in the {{Seinen}} magazine ''Big Comic Spirits'' from 1986 to 1993. The anime was produced by Kitty Films and Yomiuri TV in Osaka with animation by {{Creator/Madhouse}} and ran on the Creator/NipponTelevision network from 1989 to 1992, and has also been dubbed into Italian and Catalan.
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* MartialArtsUniform: Yawara and most other judo practioners in her series wear judogi when practicing or participating in tournaments.
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* LighterAndSofter: Compared to Naoki Urasawa's later, darker body of work, this early title from him is a lighthearted comedy.

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* BabiesEverAfter: [[spoiler:Fukuko, Fujiko and Hanazono's baby daughter]].

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* %%* BabiesEverAfter: [[spoiler:Fukuko, Fujiko and Hanazono's baby daughter]].



* BlandNameProduct: There's a UsefulNotes/GameBoy lookalike called "Tennento Game Bozz".

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* BlandNameProduct: BlandNameProduct:
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There's a UsefulNotes/GameBoy lookalike called "Tennento Game Bozz".



* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: The taxi driver from Zegrab.

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* %%* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: The taxi driver from Zegrab.



* {{Fangirl}}: Yawara in particular gets some of these.

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* %%* {{Fangirl}}: Yawara in particular gets some of these.



* FiveManBand: A tournament judo squad has five members. When Fujiko goes recruiting to form a judo club at the college, she forms a classic set (plus Yawara).



* GameBreakingInjury: [[spoiler:Teleshikova and Jody's first match.]]

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* %%* GameBreakingInjury: [[spoiler:Teleshikova and Jody's first match.]]



* GirlPosse: Sayaka seems to attract these.

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* %%* GirlPosse: Sayaka seems to attract these.



* HeirToTheDojo
* HugeSchoolgirl: Played in an [[MissedTheCall unusual way]] with Fujiko.

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* %%* HeirToTheDojo
* %%* HugeSchoolgirl: Played in an [[MissedTheCall unusual way]] with Fujiko.



* IJustWantToBeNormal: Yawara, most of the time.

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* %%* IJustWantToBeNormal: Yawara, most of the time.



* {{Ojou}}: Sayaka
* OldMaster
* TheOnlyOneAllowedToDefeatYou: Any number of Yawara's opponents.
* OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent
* PantyShot: Yawara delivers a number of these, since something like wearing a skirt doesn't stop her from using judo. Her first real publicity involves one, as Kumoda gets a shot of her subduing a purse snatcher from... an angle that ''doesn't'' show her face. Oddly enough, Yawara never seems bothered about the picture making the front page of one of the sports papers.

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* %%* {{Ojou}}: Sayaka
* %%* OldMaster
* %%* TheOnlyOneAllowedToDefeatYou: Any number of Yawara's opponents.
* OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent
* PantyShot: Yawara delivers a number of these, since something like wearing a skirt doesn't stop her from using judo. Her first real publicity involves one, as Kumoda gets a shot of her subduing a purse snatcher from... an angle that ''doesn't'' show her face. Oddly enough, Yawara never seems bothered about the picture making the front page of one of the sports papers.
%%* OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent



* PresentDay

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* %%* PresentDay



* RecapEpisode

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* %%* RecapEpisode

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* ArrangedMarriage: [[spoiler:Sayaka and Kazamatsuri.]]
* ArtEvolution

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* %%* ArrangedMarriage: [[spoiler:Sayaka and Kazamatsuri.]]
* %%* ArtEvolution



* AttentionWhore: Jigoro

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* %%* AttentionWhore: Jigoro



* BetaCouple: [[spoiler:Fujiko and Hanazono.]]

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* %%* BetaCouple: [[spoiler:Fujiko and Hanazono.]]



* TheChessmaster: [[spoiler:Kojiro]]
* ChristmasEpisode: Episode 117.
* ClingyJealousGirl: Sayaka and, minus the cuteness, Kuniko.
* ClubPresident: Hanazano and later [[spoiler:Fujiko]].
* CombatCommentator: Justified in that these are modern professional sports matches.
* TheConfidant: Kazamatsuri and Matsuda to Yawara.

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* %%* TheChessmaster: [[spoiler:Kojiro]]
* %%* ChristmasEpisode: Episode 117.
* %%* ClingyJealousGirl: Sayaka and, minus the cuteness, Kuniko.
* %%* ClubPresident: Hanazano and later [[spoiler:Fujiko]].
* %%* CombatCommentator: Justified in that these are modern professional sports matches.
* %%* TheConfidant: Kazamatsuri and Matsuda to Yawara.



* RichBitch: Sayaka, of course.

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* %%* RichBitch: Sayaka, of course.



* {{Salaryman}}
* SaveOurTeam: Hanazano to both Jigoro and Yawara.
* ScrewPolitenessImASenior
* {{Seinen}}

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* %%* {{Salaryman}}
* %%* SaveOurTeam: Hanazano to both Jigoro and Yawara.
* %%* ScrewPolitenessImASenior
* %%* {{Seinen}}



* SpeedStripes: Some of Yawara's throws generate these.

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* %%* SpeedStripes: Some of Yawara's throws generate these.
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* DatePeepers: Yawara and Kazamatsuri out together attract Matsuda, Sayaka and Jigoro.
* ADayInTheLimelight: Jigoro
* DefeatMeansFriendship
* {{Delinquents}}: Several show up at various times, Sudoh in particular.
* {{Determinator}}: Matsuda

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* %%* DatePeepers: Yawara and Kazamatsuri out together attract Matsuda, Sayaka and Jigoro.
* %%* ADayInTheLimelight: Jigoro
* %%* DefeatMeansFriendship
* %%* {{Delinquents}}: Several show up at various times, Sudoh in particular.
* %%* {{Determinator}}: Matsuda



* {{Expy}}[=/=]NoCelebritiesWereHarmed[=/=]ShoutOut: Jigoro Inokuma is obviously named and modelled after the founder of judo himself, Jigoro Kano. The surname Inokuma also comes probably from famous judoka Isao Inokuma.

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* {{Expy}}[=/=]NoCelebritiesWereHarmed[=/=]ShoutOut: {{Expy}}: Jigoro Inokuma is obviously named and modelled after the founder of judo himself, Jigoro Kano. The surname Inokuma also comes probably from famous judoka Isao Inokuma.



* TearsOfJoy
* ThinkingOutLoud: Kazamatsuri
* ThrowingDownTheGauntlet: Sayaka does this to Yawara... on ''national television''.
* TinyGuyHugeGirl: Jigoro and his wife Kaneko.

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* %%* TearsOfJoy
* %%* ThinkingOutLoud: Kazamatsuri
* %%* ThrowingDownTheGauntlet: Sayaka does this to Yawara... on ''national television''.
* %%* TinyGuyHugeGirl: Jigoro and his wife Kaneko.



* TrashOfTheTitans: Matsuda's apartment.
* TreeCover: Matsuda and Kamoda do this around few times to get the latest scoop from Yawara.

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* %%* TrashOfTheTitans: Matsuda's apartment.
* %%* TreeCover: Matsuda and Kamoda do this around a few times to get the latest scoop from Yawara.



** Jigoro, (like in the picture above) does this too whenever he wants to get attention.

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** Jigoro, (like in the picture above) Jigoro does this too whenever he wants to get attention.



* YouFightLikeACow: Sayaka and Tohdoh both get in trouble for this during a match.

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* %%* YouFightLikeACow: Sayaka and Tohdoh both get in trouble for this during a match.
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* ParentsAsPeople: Jigoro and Kojiro. The only way to express their love is to let their children become the best judokas.

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* DiegeticSoundtrackUsage: In Episode 57, Jigoro sings the opening theme while he's in the bath.



* ThemeTuneCameo: In Episode 57, Jigoro sings the opening theme while he's in the bath.
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From Creator/NaokiUrasawa, the creator of ''Manga/MasterKeaton'', ''Manga/{{Monster}}'', and ''Manga/TwentiethCenturyBoys''. [[GenreAdultery Yes, really]]. The anime was produced by Kitty Films and Yomiuri TV in Osaka with animation by {{Creator/Madhouse}} and ran on the Creator/NipponTelevision network from 1989 to 1992, and has also been dubbed into Italian and Catalan.

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From The manga was written and drawn by Creator/NaokiUrasawa, the creator of ''Manga/MasterKeaton'', ''Manga/{{Monster}}'', and ''Manga/TwentiethCenturyBoys''. [[GenreAdultery Yes, really]].''Manga/TwentiethCenturyBoys'' ([[GenreAdultery yes, really]]), and it ran in the {{Seinen}} magazine ''Big Comic Spirits'' from 1986 to 1993. The anime was produced by Kitty Films and Yomiuri TV in Osaka with animation by {{Creator/Madhouse}} and ran on the Creator/NipponTelevision network from 1989 to 1992, and has also been dubbed into Italian and Catalan.
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* BattleAura: Jigoro forces Jody Rockwell to concede the match with nothing but his glowing blue aura of strength.
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* RingOut: This stops a match and returns the fighters to the upright position. Most notably used in the match between [[spoiler: Sayaka and Tohdoh]], where both fighters end up in pinning positions and try to escape the ring to cancel the hold.
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* TheBroCode: After the girls think Kazamatsuri has dumped Yawara, Kyoko gets a bit dreamy and the others ask if she's interested in him. Yawara immediately gives her a DeathGlare.

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