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Yawara (disambiguation)

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The yawara is a Japanese weapon used in various martial arts.

Yawara may also refer to:

  • Yawara, an obsolete term for jujutsu (based on an alternate pronunciation of the 柔 kanji)
  • Yawara!, a manga series, as well as the anime and live-action series based on the manga
  • "Yawara-chan", the nickname of Ryoko Tani, after the main character in the Yawara! manga
  • Yawara, Ibaraki, a village in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

People with the given name

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  • Yawara Hata (畑 和, 1910–1996), Japanese politician