Yawara! S1E122 — First Place for the First Time

Yawara!•Season 1•Episode 122

First Place for the First Time

Sep 7, 199225 min

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Directed byTensai Okamura

Written byToshiki Inoue

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Aim for Barcelona! The Girl Who Should Win the People's Honor Award!! still

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

I've Found Yawara's Rival! She's the Ultimate Young Lady!! still

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

Enter Kazamatsuri! What a Shame That She Is Infatuated With Love still

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This Is My Strategy to Make Yawara Take Part in a Real Match! still

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

Finally the Real Fight! Judo Is Not Built in a Day! still

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

Finally Pictured! The Big Scoop of the Century That Will Bring on a Storm!! still

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

Hohohoh! The Yawara Boom That Shakes Japan! still

Hohohoh! The Yawara Boom That Shakes Japan!

Enough of Judo! I'm Going to Be in a Match still

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

Yawara's Debut Match! An Ippon Victory Before You Even Know It Happened! still

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

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

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

A Big Uproar at High School With the Yawara Fame! still

A Big Uproar at High School With the Yawara Fame!

Coach Yawara's Extracurricular Lesson! still

Coach Yawara's Extracurricular Lesson!

Yawara's Heart Shook in Hayama! still

Yawara's Heart Shook in Hayama!

Yawara's Date Has So Much Surveillance! still

Yawara's Date Has So Much Surveillance!

A Challenge to Yawara Over Love! still

A Challenge to Yawara Over Love!

Yawara's National Martial Arts Hall Debut! still

Yawara's National Martial Arts Hall Debut!

Yawara's Love Message still

Yawara's Love Message

The Decisive Battle! Yawara vs. Sayaka still

The Decisive Battle! Yawara vs. Sayaka

Jigoro, His Love, And Youth's Raging Storms still

Jigoro, His Love, And Youth's Raging Storms

The Big Guest for Yawara still

The Big Guest for Yawara

Yawara and the Blue-Eyed House Guest still

Yawara and the Blue-Eyed House Guest

Let's Fight, Yawara! still

Let's Fight, Yawara!

See You Again, Yawara still

See You Again, Yawara

Yawara's Personal Tutor Is a Love Expert still

Yawara's Personal Tutor Is a Love Expert

Love, Exam Studies, And Yawara's Feelings still

Love, Exam Studies, And Yawara's Feelings

A Shocking Invitation for Yawara! still

A Shocking Invitation for Yawara!

Yawara and the Love Square still

Yawara and the Love Square

The Madonna of My Youth, Yawara still

The Madonna of My Youth, Yawara

The Other One-Sided Love still

The Other One-Sided Love

The Lonely Ippon Zeoi still

The Lonely Ippon Zeoi

The Present on Entrance Exam Day still

The Present on Entrance Exam Day

A Stormy Time at the Exam Results still

A Stormy Time at the Exam Results

Aim for the All-Japan Tournament still

Aim for the All-Japan Tournament

The Stage Contest of the Rivals still

The Stage Contest of the Rivals

The Miss' Tenacity still

The Miss' Tenacity

Ah, Hanazono! The Tearful Graduation still

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The Heartful Excitement of Women's College Life still

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Fujiko-san's Secret! still

Fujiko-san's Secret!

The Part-Time Job for a Day still

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Ippon Zeoi at the Disco! still

Ippon Zeoi at the Disco!

Free Weight Class Is the Only Way for Yawara! still

Free Weight Class Is the Only Way for Yawara!

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Selected Athletes Announced Tonight!

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After the World Cup Ends

Raising the Curtain! World Cup still

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Uncertain! Japan's Female Judo!!

The Open-Weight Campions still

The Open-Weight Campions

Yawara vs. Queen Belkens still

Yawara vs. Queen Belkens

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To Fight With Yawara

The Letter From Kojiro still

The Letter From Kojiro

The Tereshkova Match Heats Up! still

The Tereshkova Match Heats Up!

Matsuda's Exclusive Interview still

Matsuda's Exclusive Interview

Everything Started at That Moment! still

Everything Started at That Moment!

The World's Top Judo Girl Came, Saw, And Conquered! still

The World's Top Judo Girl Came, Saw, And Conquered!

I'm Going to Quit Judo! still

I'm Going to Quit Judo!

Fujiko-san's Decision still

Fujiko-san's Decision

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A Letter From Canada

The Last Ippon Zeoi! still

The Last Ippon Zeoi!

The Weakest Japanese Judo Team still

The Weakest Japanese Judo Team

The Extreme Training Program! still

The Extreme Training Program!

A Dangerous Debut Match! still

A Dangerous Debut Match!

Secret Technique! Swan Lake!! still

Secret Technique! Swan Lake!!

I Think I'll Try still

I Think I'll Try

Fujiko, Love, And Judo still

Fujiko, Love, And Judo

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Everybody Wants to Beat Yawara!

The Huge Obstacle still

The Huge Obstacle

Swan vs. Tanks still

Swan vs. Tanks

You Can Do It, Kyonkyon! still

You Can Do It, Kyonkyon!

Get Out of My Way! still

Get Out of My Way!

The Lightning-Fast Ippon Zeoi still

The Lightning-Fast Ippon Zeoi

Will It Happen! Five Straight Miraculous Wins still

Will It Happen! Five Straight Miraculous Wins

Inokuma Kojiro on the Move! still

Inokuma Kojiro on the Move!

All's Not Quiet on Yawara's Job-Hunting Front! still

All's Not Quiet on Yawara's Job-Hunting Front!

The Selected Judo Championship of Love still

The Selected Judo Championship of Love

I'm So Mad!! still

I'm So Mad!!

New Deadly Technique! The Nutcracker! still

New Deadly Technique! The Nutcracker!

A Smiling Ippon Zeoi! still

A Smiling Ippon Zeoi!

You Can Do It, Fujiko! First Place Is Right in Front of You!! still

You Can Do It, Fujiko! First Place Is Right in Front of You!!

You're Going to the World Championships! still

You're Going to the World Championships!

Fujiko's First Training Camp! still

Fujiko's First Training Camp!

The Opening Act of the Yugoslavia World Championships! still

The Opening Act of the Yugoslavia World Championships!

Jam-Packed With International Contenders! still

Jam-Packed With International Contenders!

First Time Under Pressure still

First Time Under Pressure

Swan Lake on the World Stage still

Swan Lake on the World Stage

The Top and Bottom of Their Games! still

The Top and Bottom of Their Games!

Burn Rubber, Papara Man still

Burn Rubber, Papara Man

Giant Clash!-Swan Lake vs the Ura Nage!! still

Giant Clash!-Swan Lake vs the Ura Nage!!

Myth of Invincibility! still

Myth of Invincibility!

Jigoro's Love, A Tearful-Story of Friendship still

Jigoro's Love, A Tearful-Story of Friendship

Next Up, The Graduation Match! still

Next Up, The Graduation Match!

Revealed! The Ultimate Conspiracy still

Revealed! The Ultimate Conspiracy

Kyonkyon Risks Her Life! still

Kyonkyon Risks Her Life!

Thank God I'm Fat! still

Thank God I'm Fat!

Get That Ippon and Win! still

Get That Ippon and Win!

The Return of the Heiress still

The Return of the Heiress

Once We Graduate... still

Once We Graduate...

First Kiss! still

First Kiss!

A New Employee's First Assignment still

A New Employee's First Assignment

Hokkaido and the Budokan still

Hokkaido and the Budokan

You're Not Losing by Default! still

You're Not Losing by Default!

Run! To the All-Japan-Championships!! still

Run! To the All-Japan-Championships!!

Sayaka Surges Ahead still

Sayaka Surges Ahead

The Fateful Showdown! still

The Fateful Showdown!

The Heiress' Secret Weapon still

The Heiress' Secret Weapon

The Dream Fight Between Friends! still

The Dream Fight Between Friends!

Maybe I'll Stay the Night still

Maybe I'll Stay the Night

Resolve Among Men! still

Resolve Among Men!

Hanazono's Burning "I Love You"! still

Hanazono's Burning "I Love You"!

My Champion still

My Champion

Fujiko's Shocking Retirement- Announcement! still

Fujiko's Shocking Retirement- Announcement!

The Rear View of My Dad still

The Rear View of My Dad

No Longer Invincible still

No Longer Invincible

The World's Greatest Heiress still

The World's Greatest Heiress

Mama Fujiko's Challenge! still

Mama Fujiko's Challenge!

Don't Be Stupid! still

Don't Be Stupid!

The Greatest Present Ever still

The Greatest Present Ever

Sayaka's Top Secret Training still

Sayaka's Top Secret Training

The Explosive Remark! still

The Explosive Remark!

The Comeback Ippon Zeoi! still

The Comeback Ippon Zeoi!

You're Going to Barcelona still

You're Going to Barcelona

First Place for the First Time still

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First Place for the First Time

Death Match still

Death Match

Ever Since I Met You still

Ever Since I Met You

Cast7

Yuko Minaguchi

Yuko Minaguchi

Yawara / Kaneko (voice)

Ichiro Nagai

Ichiro Nagai

Jigoro (voice)

Toshihiko Seki

Toshihiko Seki

Matsuda / Eiji (voice)

Yoshino Takamori

Yoshino Takamori

Sayaka / Saeko (voice)

Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

Kazamatsuri / Saimonji (voice)

Masashi Sugawara

Masashi Sugawara

Hanazono / Manager (voice)

Chiyoko Kawashima

Chiyoko Kawashima

Fujiko (voice)

Crew12

Toshiki Inoue

Toshiki Inoue

Writer

M

Masaru Kitao

Key Animation

T

Toru Umeoka

Key Animation

Shougo Furuya

Shougo Furuya

Key Animation

T

Tomihiko Ohkubo

Animation Director

T

Toyoaki Fukushima

Key Animation

Tensai Okamura

Tensai Okamura

Storyboard Artist

K

Kahoru Hirata

Key Animation

T

Toshiya Niidome

Key Animation

Y

Yuriko Ikehara

Key Animation

S

Sumio Watanabe

Key Animation

Y

Yoshiharu Fukushima

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"First Place for the First Time" is episode 122 of Yawara! season 1. Directed by Tensai Okamura and written by Toshiki Inoue, it aired on September 7, 1992.

Next: E123 · Death Match Best of Season 1