Kaoru Hanazono at a glance
Kaoru Hanazono is a supporting character in Yawara!. Kaoru Hanazono is voiced by Masashi Sugawara in Japanese.
Kaoru Hanazono: quick facts
- Anime
- Yawara!
- Role
- Supporting character
- First appearance
- Yawara! (1989)
- Latest appearance
- Yawara! Special: Zutto Kimi no Koto ga... . (1996)
- Japanese name
- 花園薫
- Japanese voice
Masashi Sugawara
Who is Kaoru Hanazono?
Hanazono, the large, overly-emotional captain of the judo club at Yawara's high school, he becomes devoted to Yawara when she comes to his attention as a skilled judoka.
Biography excerpt via Kitsu.
Kaoru Hanazono in numbers
- Favourites on AniList
- 3
- fans who marked them a favourite
- Rank in Yawara!
- #7
- of 25 characters, by favourites
- Appearances
- 3
- 0 as a main character
- On screen
- 1989–1996
- 8 years
Most-loved characters in Yawara!
AniList favourites
- Yawara Inokuma71
- Kousaku Matsuda18
- Fujiko Itou12
- Jigorou Inokuma9
- Sayaka Honami4
- Shinnosuke Kazamatsuri3
- Kaoru Hanazono3
- Jody Rockwell2
Show as table
| Item | Favourites |
|---|---|
| Yawara Inokuma | 71 |
| Kousaku Matsuda | 18 |
| Fujiko Itou | 12 |
| Jigorou Inokuma | 9 |
| Sayaka Honami | 4 |
| Shinnosuke Kazamatsuri | 3 |
| Kaoru Hanazono | 3 |
| Jody Rockwell | 2 |
Appearances by format
3 titles in total
- TV Series1 · 33%
- Movie1 · 33%
- Special1 · 33%
Appearances per year
New titles featuring them
Show as table
| Item | Titles |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 title |
| 1990 | 0 titles |
| 1991 | 0 titles |
| 1992 | 1 title |
| 1993 | 0 titles |
| 1994 | 0 titles |
| 1995 | 0 titles |
| 1996 | 1 title |
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Kaoru Hanazono FAQ
What anime is Kaoru Hanazono from?
Kaoru Hanazono is a character in Yawara! and appears in 3 titles in total, including Yawara! Sore Yuke Koshinuke Kids!! and Yawara! Special: Zutto Kimi no Koto ga... ..
Who voices Kaoru Hanazono?
Kaoru Hanazono is voiced by Masashi Sugawara in Japanese.
What is Kaoru's full name?
Kaoru's full name is Kaoru Hanazono (花園薫 in Japanese).
When did Kaoru Hanazono first appear?
Kaoru Hanazono first appeared in Yawara! (1989) and most recently appeared in Yawara! Special: Zutto Kimi no Koto ga... . (1996).
What is Kaoru Hanazono's Japanese name?
Kaoru Hanazono is written 花園薫 in Japanese.
Where can I watch Kaoru Hanazono?
Open the Yawara! page for licensed streaming links and the full episode list.