Sakai

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Sakai may refer to:

• Any of the following places in Japan:
  • Sakai, Osaka, a city in Osaka Prefecture
  • Sakai, Fukui, a city in Fukui Prefecture
    • Sakai, Fukui (town), a former town and current neighborhood in Sakai, Fukui
  • Sakai, Gunma, a former town in Gunma Prefecture
  • Sakai, Ibaraki, a town in Ibaraki Prefecture
  • Sakai, Nagano, a village in Nagano Prefecture
• Many people with distinct family names in Japan, including:
  • Sakai clan, a Japanese clan
  • Hiroyuki Sakai, a Japanese chef
  • Izumi Sakai, a J-pop singer, song writer, and member of the group Zard
  • Keikō Sakai, a Japanese seiyu who works at 81 Produce
  • Masaaki Sakai, a Japanese rock musician and television performer
  • Nick Sakai, Japanese-American actor
  • Noriko Sakai, a J-pop star and actress
  • Richard Sakai, Emmy winning television producer
  • Saburo Sakai, a Japanese fighter ace during World War II
  • Stan Sakai, a Japanese-American comic book creator
  • Sumie Sakai, a Japanese-American professional wrestler
  • Takashi Sakai, a General of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II

• Sakai Project, an open-source educational and research software project
• Sakai (tribe), an indigenous people of the Malay Peninsula

[edit] See also

• Japanese name
• Sakai Project