Sanada is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Asami Sanada
is a Japanese actress from Nagano Prefecture. She voiced the role of Vita in the ''Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha'' series, Jun Sakurada in the ''Rozen Maiden'' series, Kurumi Tokisaki in the ''Date A Live'' series, Sawako Yamanaka in the ''K-On!' ...
(born 1977), Japanese voice actress
*, Japanese shogi player
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Juzo Sanada
was a Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the Baseball (ball), baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of out (baseball), retiring ...
(1923–1994), Japanese baseball player
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Hiroki Sanada (born 1984), Japanese baseball player
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Hiroyuki Sanada
is a Japanese actor and martial artist. He is best known to international audiences for his roles as Genbu in '' Ninja in the Dragon's Den'' (1982), Ryuji Takayama in '' Ring'' (1998), Seibei Iguchi in '' The Twilight Samurai'' (2002), Ujio in ...
(born 1960), Japanese actor
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Joichiro Sanada
was a major general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II.
Biography
The son of a colonist/soldier in what is now Bibai, Hokkaidō, Sanada graduated from Sapporo South High School and the army cadet school in Sendai before being accepte ...
(1897–1957), Japanese general
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Keiichi Sanada, professional shogi player
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Masanori Sanada (1968–2011), Japanese football player
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Sanada (wrestler)
, better known by his ring name Sanada (stylized as SANADA), is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). He is a member of the stable '' Los Ingobernables de Japón''.
As part of NJPW, Sanada is most ...
(Seiya Sanada, born 1988), Japanese professional wrestler
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Takashi Sanada
is a Paralympic tennis player from Japan who won a series of national championships such as 2011 Osaka Open, Japan Open and Peace Cup (both 2011 and 2012). He also was a winner of international championships such as Taiwan Open and the Gauteng ...
(born 1985), Japanese tennis player
Sanada clan
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, Japanese clan from the 16th century
* Sanada Masayuki (1547–1611), Japanese lord
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, Japanese clan from the 16th century
* Sanada Masayuki (1547–1611), Japanese lord
* Sanada Nobutsuna (1537–1575), Japanese samurai
* Sanada Nobuyuki (1566–1658), Japanese samurai
* Sanada Komatsu (1573–1620), wife of Sanada Nobuyuki
* Sanada Yukimura (1567–1615), Japanese samurai
* Sanada Chikurin-in (1579–1649), wife of Sanada Yukimura
*, Japanese ''daimyō''
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, minor character in ''My-HiME'' manga series
* Ryo Sanada, one of the main protagonists in