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Yawara! (1989)

1h 37m Apr 15, 1989
Drama

Yawara Inokuma is a girl who aspires to an ordinary life but due to her innate talent is forced to practice judo by her authoritarian grandfather, Jigorou Inokuma, with the aim of achieving the championship in Japan and the gold medal in the Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games. Because of the pressure from her grandfather she has a generally bad attitude about judo, avoiding it as much as she can. However, over time she comes to understand why her grandfather loves judo and appreciates it more.

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Movie Details

Original Title Yawara!
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Yui Asaka
Yui Asaka
Yawara inokuma
Popularity: 0.8
Keiju Kobayashi
Keiju Kobayashi
Jigoro inokuma
Popularity: 2.1
Bunta Sugawara
Bunta Sugawara
Kumajiro inokuma
Popularity: 8.5
Hiroshi Abe
Hiroshi Abe
Kosaku matsuda
Popularity: 11.0
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Reiko Hirayama
Fujiko
Popularity: 0.1
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Akira Maeda
Popularity: 0.1
Koji Ishizaka
Koji Ishizaka
Popularity: 2.4
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Yôsuke Naka
Popularity: 7.6
Koji Nakamoto
Koji Nakamoto
Popularity: 3.7
Nobuhiko Takada
Nobuhiko Takada
Popularity: 6.4
Riki Takeuchi
Riki Takeuchi
Shinnosuke
Popularity: 2.8
Fujio Tokita
Fujio Tokita
Popularity: 7.0

Key Crew

Screenplay Ikuo Sekimoto
Director Kazuo Yoshida

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Release Date April 15, 1989
Runtime 1h 37m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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