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Sakamoto
Sakamoto (kanji: 坂本) is the name of two villages in Japan:
- Sakamoto, Kumamoto, a small village in Kumamoto Prefecture
- Sakamoto, Shiga, a place in Shiga Prefecture, part of the city of Ōtsu, Shiga
Sakamoto is also a Japanese surname for several people (sorted alphabetically by given name):
- The Sakamoto family members, victims of the Sakamoto family murder perpetrated by members of the cult organization Aum Shinrikyo
- Bob Sakamoto, sports columnist for the Chicago Tribune during the 1980s, primarily covered the Chicago Bulls
- Chika Sakamoto, voice actor and singer
- Fuyumi Sakamoto, enka singer
- Hideki Sakamoto, video game composer
- Ivan Sakamoto, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Okinawa, Japan
- John Sakamoto, Canadian journalist
- Kerri Sakamoto, Canadian novelist
- Koki Sakamoto, gymnast
- Kyu Sakamoto, pop singer well known for his song Sukiyaki in the 1960s
- Maaya Sakamoto, voice actor and singer
- Miu Sakamoto, pop singer, daughter of Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Ryuichi Sakamoto, musician and composer, as well as an actor
- Kazma, Japanese pro-wrestler whose WWE ring name was Sakamoto
- Sakamoto Ryoma, military leader prior to the Meiji Restoration
- Shōgo Sakamoto, young actor and singer
- Yoshio Sakamoto, game designer for Nintendo