Sakamoto
Sakamoto means:
- a village in Gifu Prefecture: Sakamoto (Gifu) (today: Nakatsugawa )
- a city in Gunma Prefecture: Sakamoto (Gunma) (today: Annaka )
- a village in Shiga prefecture: Sakamoto (Shiga) (today: Ōtsu )
- (9851) Sakamoto , a main belt asteroid
Sakamoto is a family name for the following people:
- Blake Sakamoto (* 1961), American rock musician
- Gōji Sakamoto (* 1944), Japanese MP
- Sakamoto Hanjirō (1882–1969), Japanese painter
- James Sakamoto (1902–1955), American boxer, newspaper editor, and activist
- Kaori Sakamoto (* 2000), Japanese figure skater
- Kazunari Sakamoto (* 1943), Japanese architect
- Kazuto Sakamoto (* 1991), Japanese football player
- Kōdai Sakamoto (* 1995), Japanese football player
- Kōji Sakamoto (* 1978), Japanese football player
- Kyū Sakamoto (1941–1985), Japanese singer
- Maaya Sakamoto (* 1980), Japanese voice actress and singer
- Masaki Sakamoto (* 1996), Japanese soccer player
- Masako Sakamoto (* 1972), Japanese badminton player
- Masataka Sakamoto (* 1978), Japanese football player
- Nanaka Sakamoto (* 1996), Japanese volleyball player
- Naoko Sakamoto (* 1980), Japanese long-distance runner
- Pedro Sakamoto (* 1993), Brazilian tennis player
- Reiko Sakamoto (* 1939), Japanese mathematician
- Riho Sakamoto (* 1992), Japanese soccer player
- Sakamoto Ryōma (1836–1867), samurai and pioneer of the Meiji Restoration
- Ryūichi Sakamoto (* 1952), Japanese musician, composer and actor
- Ryūsuke Sakamoto (* 1984), Japanese table tennis player
- Shin'ichi Sakamoto (* 1972), Japanese comic artist
- Shōgo Sakamoto (* 1993), Japanese actor
- Shōichirō Sakamoto (* 1995), Japanese football player
- Shūichi Sakamoto (* 1979), Japanese badminton player
- Shūsuke Sakamoto (* 1993), Japanese football player
- Takehisa Sakamoto (* 1971), Japanese football player
- Sakamoto Tarō (1901–1987), Japanese historian
- Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (* 1996), Japanese football player
- Teruo Sakamoto (1972–2012), Japanese racing cyclist
- Tetsushi Sakamoto (* 1950), Japanese MP
- Tsutsumi Sakamoto (1956–1989), murdered Japanese lawyer
- Yoshikazu Sakamoto (1927–2014), Japanese political scientist
- Yoshio Sakamoto (* 1959), Japanese game developer and manager
- Yoshiyuki Sakamoto (* 1972), Japanese football player
- Yōsuke Sakamoto (* 1974), Japanese football player
- Yukiko Sakamoto (* 1949), Japanese MP
- Yukio Sakamoto (* 1947), Japanese manager
