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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 (born 1959), voice actor and singer
- Fuyumi Sakamoto (born 1967), enka singer
- Hideki Sakamoto (born 1972), video game composer
- John Sakamoto, Canadian journalist
- Kerri Sakamoto (born 1960), Canadian novelist
- Koki Sakamoto (born 1986), gymnast
- Kyu Sakamoto (1941–1985), pop singer well known for his song Sukiyaki in the 1960s
- Maaya Sakamoto (born 1980), voice actor and singer
- Miu Sakamoto (born 1980), pop singer, daughter of Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Ryuichi Sakamoto (born 1952), musician and composer, as well as an actor
- Kazma (wrestler), Japanese pro-wrestler whose WWE ring name was Sakamoto
- Sakamoto Ryōma (1836–1867), military leader prior to the Meiji Restoration
- Shōgo Sakamoto (born 1993), young actor and singer
- Yoshio Sakamoto (born 1959), game designer for Nintendo
Characters
- Sakamoto (Maison Ikkoku), from Maison Ikkoku
- Akira Sakamoto, and Harumi Sakamoto from Princess Princess
- Chiyo Sakamoto from Memoirs of a Geisha
- Julietta Sakamoto from Air Master
- Ryōta Sakamoto (坂本 竜太), the main character in the manga series Btooom! (ブトゥーム!)
- Sue, her brother Kazuma, and their mother Momorin Sakamoto from Cave Story
- Mio Sakamoto, from Strike Witches
- Masayuki Sakamoto, the main character in the 2002 South Korean science fiction film 2009: Lost Memories
- Sakamoto (Initial D), A kei car racer from Initial D series
- Sakamoto-san, a talking cat from Nichijou
- Sakamoto from Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto
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