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Sayaka Aida is a Japanese voice actress who is affiliated with the Arts Vision management company. She is originally from the Metropolitan Tokyo Area. Her maiden name is . Filmography Anime Series *''Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō'' (1993) – Kotarō *'' ...

(born 1975), Japanese voice actress *, Japanese swimmer *

Sayaka Akimoto is a Japanese actress and singer. She was a member of Japanese idol An is a type of entertainer marketed for image, attractiveness, and personality in Japanese popular culture, Japanese pop culture. Idols are primarily singers with training ...

(born 1988), Japanese singer, dancer, actress, television host, and model * Sayaka Ando (born 1981), Japanese gravure idol * Sayaka Aoki (comedian) (born 1973), Japanese comedian *

Sayaka Aoki (voice actress) is a Japanese voice actress. She is affiliated with Bell Production management. She is originally from Akita Prefecture. She sometimes uses for stage performances. Filmography Anime series * ''Coji-Coji'' (1997) – Coji-Coji * '' Cosmic Bato ...

(born 1972), Japanese voice actress * Sayaka Araki (born 1984), Japanese fashion model and hostess *

Sayaka Hirota is a Japanese badminton player affiliated with Gifu Bluvic team. She and her partner Yuki Fukushima won the 2017 Most Improved Player of the Year award. Hirota and Fukushima were ranked world No. 1 at the BWF World Ranking on 21 June 2018. Awa ...

(born 1994), Japanese badminton player * Sayaka Hobara (born 1998), Japanese badminton player *

Sayaka Ichii is a Japanese pop singer and former member for Japanese girl group Morning Musume. She is now a TV talent and planning to debut as an actress. History Morning Musume and Hello Project Joined the girl group Morning Musume in 1998. She, along wi ...

(born 1983), member of Morning Musume *

Sayaka Ishii is a Japanese professional tennis player. She has career-high rankings of world No. 188 in singles, achieved on 17 March 2025, and No. 285 in doubles, achieved on 19 May 2025. Early life Ishii was born in Shibuya, Tokyo. Her father, Takuro Ish ...

(born 2005), Japanese tennis player *, Japanese gravure idol, television personality, actress and writer *

Sayaka Kamiya is a Japanese actress and model. Kamiya is best known for her role as Satomi Noda in '' Battle Royale''. She also played Sena in '' Man, Next Natural Girl: 100 Nights in Yokohama''. References External links * 20th-century Japanese a ...

(born 1982), Japanese actress and model *

Sayaka Kamiyama is a feminine Japanese given name. People with the name *Sayaka Aida (born 1975), Japanese voice actress *, Japanese swimmer *Sayaka Akimoto (born 1988), Japanese singer, dancer, actress, television host, and model *Sayaka Ando (born 1981), Japan ...

, Japanese singer, member of

Thyme Thyme () is a culinary herb consisting of the dried aerial parts of some members of the genus ''Thymus (plant), Thymus'' of flowering plants in the mint family Lamiaceae. Thymes are native to Eurasia and north Africa. Thymes have culinary, medici ...

Sayaka Kanda , also known professionally as Sayaka, Lily, and , was a Japanese actress, singer, and model. She was the only child of actor Masaki Kanda and pop singer Seiko Matsuda. Early life Kanda was born at Tokyo Teishin Hospital in Chiyoda, Tokyo. She ...

(1986–2021), singer *

Sayaka Karasugi is a feminine Japanese given name. People with the name *Sayaka Aida (born 1975), Japanese voice actress *, Japanese swimmer *Sayaka Akimoto (born 1988), Japanese singer, dancer, actress, television host, and model * Sayaka Ando (born 1981), Japa ...

, Japanese-Canadian dancer *

Sayaka Kinoshita is a Japanese voice actress. She is the official Japanese dubbing voice for Kristen Stewart, especially in '' The Twilight Saga'' series. Filmography Television animation *'' Blue Dragon'' (2007-2008) – Valkyrie *'' Net Ghost PiPoPa'' (2008) ...

, Japanese voice actress *

Sayaka Kitahara , (born on November 29, 1993, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese voice actress, actress and former singer. Biography In 2004, Sayaka Kitahara became a member of Hello Pro Egg, under Hello! Project. In 2008, she became a part of the u ...

(born 1993), Japanese voice actress *

Sayaka Kobayashi is a Japanese actress and voice actress. She is affiliated with Seinenza Theater Company from April 1, 1992 through the Institute of Literary Research and the Juvenile Research Institute of the 16th period. She was born in Sapporo, Hokkaido. ...

(born 1970), Japanese film and voice actress *

Sayaka Matsumoto is a Japanese-born American judoka. Matsumoto competed for the United States in the women's 48 kg judo event at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Matsumoto, who was raised in California, is coached by her father, David Matsumoto. She began judo ...

(born 1982), American judoka *, Japanese diver *

Sayaka Minami is a Japanese pop singer. She is a former member of the J-pop girl group BeForU. Biography Early life Minami was born in Yamanashi Prefecture on December 24, 1983. Career Combined with Miharu Arisawa and Risa Sotohana, two other members of ...

(born 1983), Japanese singer *

Sayaka Murata Sayaka Murata (村田沙耶香 ''Murata Sayaka''; born August 14, 1979) is a Japanese writer. She has won the Gunzo Prize for New Writers, the Mishima Yukio Prize, the Noma Literary New Face Prize, and the Akutagawa Prize. Biography Murata ...

(born 1979), Japanese writer *

Sayaka Ohara is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Haikyō. Her major roles include Alicia Florence in ''Aria'', Milly Ashford in ''Code Geass'', Erza Scarlet in '' Fairy Tail'', Irisviel in the '' Fate/Zero'' and '' Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya ...

(born 1975), Japanese voice actress *, Japanese musician *

Sayaka Senbongi is a Japanese voice actress. Biography Senbongi studied acting at the Japan Narration Institute. Before graduating, she made her debut as Claire Kokonoe in '' Chronicles of the Going Home Club''. In 2015, she joined I'm Enterprise. She voiced ...

(千本木彩花, born 1995), Japanese voice actress *

Sayaka Shoji is a Japanese classical violinist. She was the first Japanese and youngest winner at the Paganini Competition in Genoa in 1999. Biography Shoji was born in Tokyo into an artistic family (her mother is a painter; her grandmother, a poet) and sp ...

(born 1983), Japanese violinist * Sayaka Takahashi (born 1992), Japanese badminton player *, Japanese actress *

Sayaka Yamamoto is a Japanese singer-songwriter signed to Universal Sigma. She is a former member of the girl group NMB48, where she served as captain, and a former concurrent member of AKB48. She made her debut as a solo artist in October 2016 with her firs ...

(born 1993), Japanese singer * Kim Chung-seon (1571–1642), born name Sayaka (沙也可) and often known by his pen name Mohadang, was a Japanese general who defected to Korea during the

Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) The Imjin War () was a series of two Japanese invasions of Korea: an initial invasion in 1592 also individually called the "Imjin War", a brief truce in 1596, and a second invasion in 1597 called the Chŏngyu War (). The conflict ended in 159 ...

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*The heroine of the video game ''

Ape Escape 3 ''Ape Escape 3'' is a 2005 platform game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. The game has been rated for release on PlayStation 4 but no announcement of its release has been made. Plot Specter, the P ...

'', known as Sayaka in Japan and Europe and as Yumi in the US *Sayaka, Akuma's wife and Gotetsu's niece in ''

Street Fighter is a Media mix, Japanese media franchise centered on a series of fighting games developed and published by Capcom. Street Fighter 1, The first game in the series was released in 1987, followed by List of Street Fighter video games, six other ma ...

'' *Sayaka, a character in the film Super Heroine Witch Hunter SAYAKA *Sayaka Hozumi, a character in the anime '' Brighter than Dawning Blue'' *Sayaka Igarashi, a character in the anime '' Kakegurui'' *Sayaka Jinguji, a character in '' Cinderella Nine'' *Sayaka Kanamori, a character in the anime ''

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sumito Ōwara. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Monthly Big Comic Spirits'' since 2016 and has been collected in nine volumes as of December 2024. An anime te ...

'' *Sayaka Kirasaka, a character in the light novel ''

Strike the Blood , also often abbreviated in Japanese as , is a Japanese light novel series by Gakuto Mikumo with illustrations by Manyako, with 22 main volumes published between May 2011 and August 2020. A manga adaptation began serialization in Ju ...

'' *Sayaka Maizono, a character in the video game '' Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc'' *Sayaka Murano, a main character in mobile app '' Link! Like! Love Live!'' *

Sayaka Miki is a fictional character from the 2011 anime series ''Puella Magi Madoka Magica''. A girl with a strong sense of justice and a classical music fan, Sayaka is the childhood and best friend of one of the series' protagonists, Madoka Kaname. She h ...

, a main character in the anime ''

Puella Magi Madoka Magica , also known simply as ''Madoka Magica'', is a Japanese anime television series created by Magica Quartet, and animated by Shaft. The story follows a group of middle school girls, led by protagonist Madoka Kaname, who make supernat ...

'' *Sayaka Mine, a character in the ''

Yaiba ''Yaiba: Samurai Legend'' (stylized as ''Y∀IBA'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from September 1988 to December 1993, with ...

'' *Sayaka Nagisa, a character in the ''

Dengeki Sentai Changeman is a Japanese television series and the ninth installment of the Super Sentai metaseries. It aired from February 2, 1985, to February 22, 1986, replacing '' Choudenshi Bioman'' and was replaced by '' Choushinsei Flashman'' running for 55 episodes ...

'' *Sayaka Ogino, a main character in ''

Guilty (manga) is a Japanese manga series by . ''Guilty'' is serialized digitally on from September 1, 2017 to October 30, 2022. A live-action television drama adaptation titled was broadcast from April 2, 2020, to August 6, 2020, as part of YTV's pr ...

'' *Sayaka Saeki, a character in the anime ''

Bloom Into You is a Japanese ''Yuri (genre), yuri'' manga series written and illustrated by Nio Nakatani. The manga began serialization in the Japanese monthly Shōnen manga, ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Dengeki Daioh'' on April 27, 2015, and ended on Sept ...

'' *

Sayaka Yumi This is a list of characters from the anime and manga series ''Mazinger Z'', ''Great Mazinger'', ''Grendizer'', and ''Mazinkaiser'', as well as the ''Shin Mazinger Shougeki! Z Hen, Shin Mazinger'' reboot. It lists the main players of the plots a ...

, heroine of Go Nagai's manga and anime ''Mazinger Z''

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