Sakata may refer to:

People

Jeanne Sakata Jeanne Sakata (born April 8, 1954) is an American film, television and stage actress and playwright. Career Her appearances include supporting roles in episodes of '' Knots Landing'', ''LA Law'', ''Port Charles'', '' Providence'', ''Family Law' ...

, American actress and playwright *

Lenn Sakata Lenn Haruki Sakata (born June 8, 1954) is an American former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily as a utility player from 1977 to 1987 and was a member of the Baltimore Orioles 1983 World Series Championship tea ...

(Lenn Haruki Sakata) (born 1954), former American professional baseball player *

Harold Sakata , better known as Harold Sakata, was an American Olympic weightlifter, professional wrestler, and film actor of Japanese descent. He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting, and later b ...

(Toshiyuki "Harold" Sakata) (1920–1982), American Olympic medalist and professional wrestler *

Sakata Eio was a 9-dan Japanese professional Go player. Biography Sakata became a professional Go player in 1935. His first title match was the Hon'inbō in 1951 when he challenged Hashimoto Utaro. More than usual was at stake in the match because Has ...

(1920–2010), Japanese professional Go player *

Sakata Minoru was a Japanese photographer A photographer (the Greek φῶς (''phos''), meaning "light", and γραφή (''graphê''), meaning "drawing, writing", together meaning "drawing with light") is a person who makes photographs. Duties and types ...

(1902–1974), Japanese photographer *

Sakata no Kintoki Sakata may refer to: People * Jeanne Sakata, American actress and playwright * Lenn Sakata (Lenn Haruki Sakata) (born 1954), former American professional baseball player * Harold Sakata (Toshiyuki "Harold" Sakata) (1920–1982), American Olym ...

, the Japanese folk hero Kintarō *

Sakata Tōjūrō refers to a family of kabuki actors in Kyoto and OsakaNussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Sakata Tōjūrō''" in ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, ''see'Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File. and it is the ...

, stage name taken on by a number of Kabuki actors *

Takefumi Sakata is a Japanese boxer in the flyweight (112 lb/50 kg) division and a former WBA flyweight champion. Sakata was the premier boxer in the Kyoei boxing gym before the arrival of Kōki Kameda in 2005. He stayed out of the limelight for ...

(born 1980), Japanese flyweight boxer *

Shoichi Sakata was a Japanese physicist and Marxist who was internationally known for theoretical work on the subatomic particles.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Sakata Shōichi''" in ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, '' ...

(Sakata Shōichi) (1911–1970), Japanese physicist *

Akira Sakata Akira Sakata (born 21 February 1945) is a Japanese free jazz saxophonist. Early life Sakata was born in Hiroshima on 21 February 1945. He first heard jazz on short-wave radio and Voice of America, then became more interested in it from listening ...

(born 1945), Japanese saxophonist

Places

Sakata, Yamagata is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 106,244 in 39,320 households, and a population density of 180 people per km2. The total area of the city is . History The area of present-day Sakata was ...

, a city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan *

Sakata District, Shiga was a district located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 41,126 and a density of 184.34 persons per km2. The total area is 223.10 km2. By the time of founding, the district compromise the a ...

, a district located in Shiga, Japan *

Sakata people The Sakata people, or Basakata, are one of the Bantu peoples of Central Africa, and in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They are indigenous to the Mai-Ndombe Province, formerly part of Bandundu Province Bandundu is one of eleven former prov ...

, a tribe in the Black Water Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Other

Sakata language Sakata is a Bantu dialect cluster of DR Congo. The dialects are rather divergent: Sakata proper, Djia (Wadia), Bai (Kibay), Tuku (Ketu, Batow). According to ''Glottolog'', it may be one of the Teke languages The Teke languages are a group of Ba ...

, a language in the Black Water Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo {{disambiguation, surname, geo Japanese-language surnames