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What was Naoki Urasawa's first major success?

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Naoki Urasawa's first major success was the sports manga series Yawara!, which ran from 1986 to 1996 in Weekly Shonen Jump. The series follows the story of a young judoka named Yawara Inokuma, who dreams of becoming the world champion. Yawara! was a critical and commercial success, and it was adapted into an anime series and a live-action film.
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