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The Best Episodes of Yawara!

Every episode of Yawara! ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Yawara!!

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Yawara! Season 1 Episode 2 - I've Found Yawara's Rival! She's the Ultimate Young Lady!!
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #1 - I've Found Yawara's Rival! She's the Ultimate Young Lady!!

    S1:E2

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    Director:Katsuhisa Yamada
    Writer:Toshiki Inoue

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  2. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 1 - Aim for Barcelona! The Girl Who Should Win the People's Honor Award!!
    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Aim for Barcelona! The Girl Who Should Win the People's Honor Award!!

    S1:E1

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Toshiki Inoue

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  3. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 3 - Enter Kazamatsuri! What a Shame That She Is Infatuated With Love
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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

    S1:E3

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    Directors:Hiroko Tokita, Akio Sakai
    Writer:Toshiki Inoue

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  4. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 4 - This Is My Strategy to Make Yawara Take Part in a Real Match!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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

    S1:E4

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    Director:Junichi Sakata
    Writer:Yoshiyuki Suga

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  5. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 5 - Finally the Real Fight! Judo Is Not Built in a Day!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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

    S1:E5

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    Director:Satoru Namekawa
    Writer:Yoshiyuki Suga

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  6. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 6 - Finally Pictured! The Big Scoop of the Century That Will Bring on a Storm!!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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

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    Director:Satoru Namekawa
    Writer:Yoshiyuki Suga

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  7. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 7 - Hohohoh! The Yawara Boom That Shakes Japan!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Hohohoh! The Yawara Boom That Shakes Japan!

    S1:E7

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    Director:Tatsuhiko Urahata
    Writer:Toshiki Inoue

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  8. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 8 - Enough of Judo! I'm Going to Be in a Match
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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

    S1:E8

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    Directors:Hiroko Tokita, Akio Sakai
    Writer:Toshiki Inoue

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  9. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 9 - Yawara's Debut Match! An Ippon Victory Before You Even Know It Happened!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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

    S1:E9

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    Director:Satoru Namekawa
    Writer:Yoshiyuki Suga

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  10. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 10 - An Ippon-Zeoi With My Mom! The 90's Is Yawara's Era!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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

    S1:E10

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    Directors:Hiroko Tokita, Junichi Sakata
    Writer:Toshiki Inoue

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  11. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 11 - A Big Uproar at High School With the Yawara Fame!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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

    S1:E11

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    Director:Hirohide Fujiwara
    Writer:Yoshiyuki Suga

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  12. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 12 - Coach Yawara's Extracurricular Lesson!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Coach Yawara's Extracurricular Lesson!

    S1:E12

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    Director:Hirohide Fujiwara
    Writer:Yoshiyuki Suga

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  13. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 13 - Yawara's Heart Shook in Hayama!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Yawara's Heart Shook in Hayama!

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    Director:Tatsuhiko Urahata
    Writer:Toshiki Inoue

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  14. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 14 - Yawara's Date Has So Much Surveillance!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Yawara's Date Has So Much Surveillance!

    S1:E14

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 15 - A Challenge to Yawara Over Love!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - A Challenge to Yawara Over Love!

    S1:E15

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Toshiki Inoue

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  16. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 16 - Yawara's National Martial Arts Hall Debut!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Yawara's National Martial Arts Hall Debut!

    S1:E16

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    Director:Akio Sakai
    Writer:Toshiki Inoue

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  17. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 17 - Yawara's Love Message
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Yawara's Love Message

    S1:E17

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 18 - The Decisive Battle! Yawara vs. Sayaka
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - The Decisive Battle! Yawara vs. Sayaka

    S1:E18

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 19 - Jigoro, His Love, And Youth's Raging Storms
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Jigoro, His Love, And Youth's Raging Storms

    S1:E19

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 20 - The Big Guest for Yawara
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - The Big Guest for Yawara

    S1:E20

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 21 - Yawara and the Blue-Eyed House Guest
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Yawara and the Blue-Eyed House Guest

    S1:E21

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 22 - Let's Fight, Yawara!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Let's Fight, Yawara!

    S1:E22

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 23 - See You Again, Yawara
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - See You Again, Yawara

    S1:E23

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 24 - Yawara's Personal Tutor Is a Love Expert
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Yawara's Personal Tutor Is a Love Expert

    S1:E24

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Yawara! Season 1 Episode 25 - Love, Exam Studies, And Yawara's Feelings
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Love, Exam Studies, And Yawara's Feelings

    S1:E25

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    Director:Hiroko Tokita
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"I've Found Yawara's Rival! She's the Ultimate Young Lady!!" is the best rated episode of "Yawara!". It scored 7.7/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Katsuhisa Yamada and written by Toshiki Inoue, it aired on 10/23/1989. This episode scored 0.9 points higher than the second highest rated, "Aim for Barcelona! The Girl Who Should Win the People's Honor Award!!".