Wakaba, a Japanese word and name meaning "young leaf", may refer to:

Characters

* Wakaba, a girl character from the series ''Pro Golfer Saru'' *

Hinata Wakaba ''Rival Schools: United by Fate'', known in Japan as is a 1997 3D computer graphics, 3D fighting game produced by Capcom originally released as an arcade game on Sony ZN-2 hardware. ''Rival Schools'' revolves around tag team battles between g ...

, in the video game ''Rival Schools'' *

Moe Wakaba The Japanese manga and anime series , written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno, features an extensive cast of characters. The plot depicts the Diary Game, a deadly battle royal between 12 different individuals who are given "Future Diaries," specia ...

, in the manga and anime ''Future Diary'' * Wakaba Mine, in the manga and anime ''Fairy Tale'' * Wakaba Nogi, in the anime ''Yuki Yuna Is a Hero'' * Wakaba Shinohara, in the anime ''Revolutionary Girl Utena'' * Wakaba Tsukishima, in the manga and anime ''Cross Game'' *Wakaba Saegusa, in the anime ''

Vividred Operation is a Japanese anime television series produced by A-1 Pictures and directed by Kazuhiro Takamura. The series aired in Japan between January and March 2013 and is licensed in North America by Aniplex of America. Two manga adaptations have b ...

People

Ryuya Wakaba is a Japanese actor assigned to First Place talent agency. He and his four brothers formed thWakaba Brothers Filmography Television Film Awards and nominations References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wakaba, Ryuya 1989 b ...

(born 1989), Japanese actor * Wakaba Hara (born 2000), Japanese rugby sevens player *

Wakaba Higuchi is a Japanese figure skater. She is a Figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Team event, 2022 Olympic team event silver medalist, the 2018 World Figure Skating Championships, 2018 World silver medalist, the 2024 Skate America champion, ...

(born 2001), Japanese figure skater *

Wakaba Shimoguchi is a Japanese football player who plays as Centre back. He currently play for Omiya Ardija. Career Wakaba Shimoguchi joined J2 League club Fagiano Okayama in 2017. On July 12, he debuted in Emperor's Cup (v AC Nagano Parceiro AC Nagano Parc ...

(born 1998), Japanese football player *

Wakaba Suzuki is a retired Japanese judoka. Suzuki was born in Fujimi, Saitama, and began judo in earnest at the age of a 5th grader. She entered the Saitama University after graduating from high-school. She was counted as a top in Japan by the prou ...

(born 1970), Japanese judoka *

Wakaba Tomita Wakaba Tomita (born 9 April 1997) is a Japanese judoka is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大� ...

(born 1997), Japanese judoka

Ships

* Japanese destroyer ''Wakaba'' (1905), a ''Kamikaze''-class destroyer in service 1905–1928 * Japanese destroyer ''Wakaba'' (1934), a ''Hatsuharu''-class destroyer sunk at the Battle of Leyte Gulf in 1944 * JDS ''Wakaba'', the former Japanese destroyer ''Nashi''; sunk in 1945, salvaged in 1954, and restored to service as ''Wakaba'' in 1956

Other uses

Wakaba-ku is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of April 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 151,593 and a population density of 1,800 persons per km2. The total area was 84.21 km2, making it the larg ...

, a ward of Chiba, Japan *

Wakaba Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sakado, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. Lines Wakaba Station is served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line from in Tokyo. Located between and , it is 38.9&nbs ...

, a passenger railway station in Sakado, Saitama, Japan *

Wakaba mark The or , officially , is a green and yellow V-shaped symbol that beginner drivers in Japan must display at the designated places at the front and the rear of their cars for one year after they obtain a standard driver's license. Drivers who con ...

, or shoshinsha mark, a sign displayed in new drivers' cars in Japan {{disambiguation, given name, surname Japanese feminine given names Feminine given names Japanese-language surnames