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Happy!
1993★ 7.2MANGA
Sports
Happy! shares the Sports genre and similar themes: Seinen, Ojou-sama.
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The 12 best manga like Yawara! — also known as mangas like Yawara! — that readers recommend next.
If you loved Yawara!, you're in for a treat. This Comedy, Romance, Sports manga (1986) is beloved for its Judo, Martial Arts, Coming of Age elements, and the titles below share that same DNA — handpicked based on community votes, overlapping genres, and thematic similarities. Each recommendation is ranked by reader affinity on AniList.
Yawara!
Yawara!
By Naoki Urasawa1986MANGA331 ch.29 vol.Finished
Yawara Inokuma is a talented judoka raised and trained by her grandfather Jigoro. Her grandfather says she's supposed to become the hope of Japan's judo team in Seoul in 1988, but she has different plans: to finish high school and find a boyfriend... like all her friends. But being a normal girl and an Olympic champion are two different things. Which path will she choose to follow? Note: Won the 35th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga in 1990.
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What is Yawara! about?
Yawara Inokuma is a talented judoka raised and trained by her grandfather Jigoro. Her grandfather says she's supposed to become the hope of Japan's judo team in Seoul in 1988, but she has different plans: to finish high school and find a boyfriend... like all her friends. But being a normal girl and...
How many chapters does Yawara! have?
Yawara! has 331 chapters.
What genre is Yawara!?
Yawara! belongs to the Comedy, Romance, Sports genres.
What are the best manga similar to Yawara!?
The top manga similar to Yawara! include Happy!, Jigoro!, Asadora!. These share key genres and themes with Yawara!.