is a feminine

Japanese given name in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name, in that order. Nevertheless, when a Japanese name is written in the Roman alphabet, ever since the Meiji era, the official policy has been to cater to Western expecta ...

which is also used as a surname.

Possible writings

Satomi can be written using different

kanji are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese ...

characters and can mean: *里美, "hometown, beauty" *怜美, "wise, beauty" *聡美, "wise, beauty" *智美, "wisdom, beauty" *理美, "intelligence, beauty" *叡美, "intelligence, beauty" *聖美, "holy, beauty" The name can also be written in

hiragana is a Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with ''katakana'' as well as ''kanji''. It is a phonetic lettering system. The word ''hiragana'' literally means "flowing" or "simple" kana ("simple" originally as contrast ...

katakana is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived f ...

. *さと美, "''sato'',In

. beauty"A real person with this name is Satomi Takasugi. *サト美, "''sato'',In

. beauty" ;as a surname *里見, "hometown, look"

Satomi Clan

Satomi clan The was a Japanese samurai clan of the Sengoku period (1467–1573) and early Edo period (1603–1868). The clan ruled Awa Province as a ''Sengoku daimyō'' and was a major military power in the Kantō region during the wars of the Nanboku-c ...

( 里見氏), a Japanese clan originating in the Sengoku period *

Satomi Yoshihiro was a samurai of the Satomi family who fought against the Hōjō clan during Japan's Sengoku period. He participated in the Siege of Odawara (1561) againts Hōjō clan under Uesugi Kenshin. Later, he was defeated by Hōjō Ujiyasu at the battle ...

(里美義弘, 1530-1578), a samurai of the Satomi clan *Satomi Yoshiyori (里見義頼, 1543-1587), the son of Yoshihiro *Satomi Yoshiyasu (里見義康, 1573-1603), the son of Yoshiyori and the father of Tadayoshi * Satomi Tadayoshi (里見忠義, 1594-1622), a retainer of the Okubo clan

Places

Satomi, Ibaraki was a village located in Kuji District, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 4,229 and a density of 35.26 persons per km². The total area was 119.95 km². On December 1, 2004, Satomi, along with th ...

(里美村), a town in Ibaraki prefecture

People

Given name

Satomi Akesaka is a Japanese actress, voice actress and former singer affiliated with the Amuleto talent agency. She voiced main characters Hina Satou in ''Tesagure! Bukatsu-mono'', Taeko Nomura in '' Coppelion'', Mutsuki in '' Danchigai'', krkr in ''Gdgd Fairi ...

(聡美), a Japanese voice actress *

Satomi Arai is a Japanese voice actress from Saitama Prefecture is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Saitama Prefecture has a population of 7,338,536 (1 January 2020) and has a geographic area of 3,797 km2 (1,466 ...

(里美, born 1980), a Japanese voice actress * Satomi Hanamura (怜美), a Japanese actress *

Satomi Ishihara , better known by her stage name , is a Japanese actress from Tokyo. Biography Satomi Ishihara was born on December 24, 1986, in Tokyo. She is of blood type A, and her height is 157 cm. Satomi began her acting profession in 2003 at the ag ...

(さとみ), a Japanese actress *

Satomi Ikezawa is a Japanese manga artist. Her works include '' Guru Guru Pon-chan'', '' Othello'' and '' Sue-chan wa Himitsu''. In 2000, she received the Kodansha Manga Award in the '' shōjo'' category for ''Guru Guru Pon-chan''. Works *'' Anatomy of a Se ...

(理美), a Japanese manga artist *

Satomi Kobayashi is a Japanese actress from Tokyo. She won the award for best newcomer at the 4th Yokohama Film Festival for '' Exchange Students''. She was previously married to screenwriter Kōki Mitani. Filmography * '' I Are You, You Am Me'' (転校生; 198 ...

(聡美), a Japanese actress *

Satomi Koike is a Japanese speed skater. She competed in two events at the 1972 Winter Olympics The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially the and commonly known as Sapporo 1972 ( ja, 札幌1972), was a winter multi-sport event held from February 3 to 13, 19 ...

, (里美) Japanese speed skater *

Satomi Koorogi is a feminine Japanese given name which is also used as a surname. Possible writings Satomi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *里美, "hometown, beauty" *怜美, "wise, beauty" *聡美, "wise, beauty" *智美, "wisd ...

(さとみ, born 1962), a Japanese voice actress * Satomi Mitarai (怜美), a 12-year-old Japanese schoolgirl who was murdered by her classmate *

Satomi Oka Satomi Oka (Born September 15, 1935, in Takarazuka-Shi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actress. She has made over 150 films in her career, including such classics as ''Miyamoto Musashi'' and '' Akō Rōshi''. While attending Amagasaki H ...

(さとみ), a Japanese actress *

Satomi Ono is a Japanese ice hockey player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1998 Winter Olympics The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport even ...

(聡美) Japanese ice hockey player *

Satomi Sato is a feminine Japanese given name which is also used as a surname. Possible writings Satomi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *里美, "hometown, beauty" *怜美, "wise, beauty" *聡美, "wise, beauty" *智美, "wisd ...

(聡美 born 1986), a Japanese voice actress * Satomi Takasugi (さと美), Japanese pop singer *

Satomi Watanabe is a Japanese professional squash player. As of February 2018, she was ranked number 47 in the world. Career She has won multiple junior and professional PSA tournaments and has represented Japan internationally. In 2022, she was part of t ...

(聡美), Japanese squash player

Surname

Hajime Satomi is a Japanese business magnate. Satomi is known as the founder of Sammy Corporation, which merged with the Japan-based video game and arcade game producer Sega to form the holding company Sega Sammy Holdings. History Hajime Satomi withdrew fr ...

(里見), the founder of Sammy Corporation *

Kana Satomi is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 6-dan. She is the current holder of the Women's and titles as well as the , and titles, thus making her a . She is also the career leader in women's professional shogi major titles. Sat ...

(里見), Japanese shogi player *

Kōtarō Satomi (born 28 November 1936) is a Japanese actor from the city of Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. In 1956, he signed with Toei film company. He appears in both contemporary roles and in the historical dramas known as '' jidaigeki''. Sele ...

(里見), a Japanese actor *

Saki Satomi is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 1-dan. Her older sister Kana is also a women's professional shogi player. Early life Kawamata () was born on April 28, 1996, in Izumo, Shimane. She became interested in because her older b ...

(里見), Japanese shogi player *

Ton Satomi Ton is the name of any one of several units of measure. It has a long history and has acquired several meanings and uses. Mainly it describes units of weight. Confusion can arise because ''ton'' can mean * the long ton, which is 2,240 pounds ...

(里美), a Japanese author

Pseudonym

DJ Satomi Simone Bocchino (born 18 September 1978), also known by his stagenames DJ Satomi, Neuroxyde, and Aki Bergen, is an Italian sound engineer, composer and producer, who at age 14 used his passion for the European techno movement as inspiration to sta ...

, an Italian electronic music producer and remixer *

Satomi (singer, born 1989) Satomi Misumi (born March 7, 1989) is a Japanese pop singer. She also goes under the names Satomi and Satton. In 2003, she began vocal and dance lessons simultaneously. She had her first live performance at 15 at the MIDEM 2005 International Musi ...

(理美), a Japanese singer * Satomi (singer, born 1993) (さとみ), a Japanese singer

Fictional characters

* Satomi Hakase (聡美), a character from ''

Negima! Magister Negi Magi ''Negima! Magister Negi Magi'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Akamatsu. It was serialized in Kodansha's '' Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from February 2003 to March 2012, with its chapters ...

'' * Satomi Noda (聡美), a character in the film, novel, and manga '' Battle Royale'' * Satomi Ozawa (さとみ), a character in the anime and manga series '' Shadow Star'' * Satomi Yajima (聡美), a character from the 2D fighting game series '' Variable Geo'' *Michiru Satomi (サトミ), a character from the anime series ''

Immortal Grand Prix refers to two anime series co-produced by Production I.G and Cartoon Network. The first is a "microseries" consisting of five 5-minute episodes, and the second is a 26-episode animated series loosely related to the first. Koichi Mashimo c ...

'' *Satomi Ito,No canonical Japanese name as character in American series. a powerful Alpha

werewolf In folklore, a werewolf (), or occasionally lycanthrope (; ; uk, Вовкулака, Vovkulaka), is an individual that can shapeshift into a wolf (or, especially in modern film, a therianthropic hybrid wolf-like creature), either purposely ...

character Character or Characters may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''Character'' (novel), a 1936 Dutch novel by Ferdinand Bordewijk * ''Characters'' (Theophrastus), a classical Greek set of character sketches attributed to The ...

and leader of a large werewolf pack on ''

Teen Wolf ''Teen Wolf'' is a 1985 American coming-of-age romantic fantasy comedy film directed by Rod Daniel and written by Jeph Loeb and Matthew Weisman. Michael J. Fox stars as the title character, a high school student whose ordinary life is chang ...

'' *Satomi Usagi (里美), a character from ''Puella Magi Kazumi Magica'', a manga spinoff of '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica''

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