Sakura (name)

is commonly found as a feminine Japanese given name, also being occasionally given to males. Sakura is also found as a surname.

Spellings Sakura can be spelt in kanji in multiple ways: 桜, 櫻, 咲良, 佐倉, 沙倉, 佐久良。 Apart from the first two, the rest are phonetic or phonosemantic spellings, based on the vowels and consonants of the name. As a surname, the spellings 佐倉 and 佐久良 have been used. 佐倉 is also a placename.

People

Given name , Japanese women's basketball player , Japanese actress , Japanese singer and television personality , Japanese animator, illustrator, and manga artist , Japanese singer, actress, and fashion model , Japanese singer-songwriter and actress , Norwegian-born Japanese handball goalkeeper , Japanese former individual rhythmic gymnast , Japanese politician and semi-retired professional wrestler , Japanese tennis player , Japanese shogi player , Japanese member of Juice=Juice , Japanese member of Nogizaka46 , Japanese manga artist , Japanese professional golfer , American karateka , Japanese singer , Japanese badminton player , Japanese member of Hinatazaka46 , Japanese tarento, free announcer, and singer , Japanese singer and member of South Korean girl group Le Sserafim and former member of groups: AKB48, HKT48, and Iz*One , Japanese rugby union and sevens player , Japanese table tennis player , Japanese freestyle wrestler , known as Lisa, Japanese singer, songwriter and producer , Japanese voice actress and singer , Japanese professional footballer , Japanese female mixed martial artist and kickboxer , Japanese former group rhythmic gymnast , Japanese singer and member of the J-pop girl group Morning Musume , Japanese freestyle wrestler Sakura Pascarelli, Italian physicist and the scientific director at the European XFEL Mansa Sakura (, fl. 13th–14th century), mansa of the Mali Empire who reigned during the late 13th century Sakura Saunders (born in 1979), American writer Sakura Schafer-Nameki, German mathematical physicist , Japanese voice actress, singer and writer , Japanese professional racing cyclist , Japanese manga artist , Japanese politician , Japanese professional golfer , Japanese professional skateboarder , Japanese artistic gymnast

Surname , Japanese manga artist , Japanese professional wrestler , Japanese voice actress , Japanese professional wrestler , Japanese member of Iginari Tohoku San , Japanese voice actress , Japanese AV idol, gravure model, novelist and singer , Japanese virtual YouTuber , Japanese enka singer and child actress , Japanese manga artist and the main character depicted in her own manga Chibi Maruko-chan , Japanese enka singer and child actress Nichole Sakura (born 1989), American actress and model , legendary Japanese farmer , Japanese manga artist

Stage name Sakura (musician) (real name Yasunori Sakurazawa 櫻澤 泰徳, born 1969), Japanese musician and former drummer of the rock band L'Arc-en-Ciel Sakura Candle (born 1979), Japanese professional wrestler Nath-Sakura (born 1973), Catalan-Spanish photographer Rock M. Sakura, American drag queen

Fictional characters

Given name Sakura (さくら), the younger sister of Tora-san in the film series Otoko wa Tsurai yo Sakura (Daisy), a character in the Pokémon anime series Princess Sakura (サクラ), alternate self of Sakura Kinomoto in Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle Sakura (Urusei Yatsura) (サクラ), a character from the manga and anime franchise Urusei Yatsura Sakura, a non-playable Mii opponent in the Wii series Sakura Akamatsu (紗孔羅), a character from the Betterman anime series Sakura Amamiya, a character from the game Project Sakura Wars Sakura Hagiwara (萩原 さくら), a main character of the manga series Wanna Be the Strongest in the World! Sakura Haruno (春野 サクラ), a heroine of the manga and anime series Naruto Sakura Haruno (春野 桜), a main character in Wandaba Style Sakura Hanasaki (花咲 さくら), also known as Celeste, Momoko Hanasaki's mother a character in Wedding Peach Sakura Kakei (筧 朔羅), a character from the manga Get Backers Sakura Kagamihara (各務原　桜), Nadeshiko Kagamihara's older sister from the manga and anime Laid-Back Camp Sakura Kaname (要 咲良), a character from the anime Fafner in the Azure Sakura Kasugano (春日野 さくら), a character from the Street Fighter series of fighting games Sakura Kinomoto (木之本 桜), the main heroine of the manga and anime series Cardcaptor Sakura. In the English dub of the original anime titled Cardcaptors, her name is Sakura Avalon. Sakura Kitaōji (北大路 さくら), a character in anime series Aikatsu! Sakura Kiyashiki (春野 サクラ), a character of the manga and anime series Assassination Classroom Sakura Kono (河野 桜), a character from the manga and anime Hori-san to Miyamura-kun (Horimiya) Sakura Konotori Dr. Storks Netflix series main character Sakura Kusakabe (草壁桜), main character of the Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-Chan anime Sakura Mamiya (真宮 桜), a main character from the manga Rin-ne Sakura Matō (間桐 桜), a main character in the adult visual novel Fate/Stay Night Sakura Minamoto, a character from the MAPPA idol anime series Zombie Land Saga Sakura Nishihori (西堀 さくら), main character from the 2006 tokusatsu television series, GoGo Sentai Boukenger Sakura Ogawa (小川さくら), a character from the novel, manga, and film Battle Royale Sakura Ogami (大神 さくら), a character in the visual novel Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Sakura Rokujo, a main character from the anime and manga series Tokko Sakura Sakurakouji (桜小路 桜), the main character in the manga series Code: Breaker Sakura Shimano (しまの さくら), Shimajirou's mother in the anime series Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirou Sakura Shinguji (真宮寺 さくら), a character from the Sakura Wars video games, anime and manga Sakura Yae (八重 桜), a character from the manga and game Really? Really! Sakura Yamauchi (山内桜良, Yamauchi Sakura), a character of the novel, manga and anime series I Want to Eat Your Pancreas Sakura Yoshino (芳乃さくら), a major character from the D.C.: Da Capo games and anime Sakura, Youngest Princess in the game Fire Emblem Fates Sakura Himedaka (姫鷹さくら, Himedaka Sakura), a character of the novel, manga and anime series Agents of the Four Seasons

Surname Chiyo Sakura (佐倉 千代), a main character in Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun Futaba Sakura and her adopted father Sojiro Sakura, major characters in Persona 5 Hane Sakura, the main character in Bakuon!! Haruka Sakura (桜 遥), the main character of Wind Breaker Ichiko Sakura, protagonist of Binbō-gami ga! Kyoko Sakura, (佐倉 杏子), a main character in the Puella Magi Madoka Magica series Mikan Sakura (佐倉 蜜柑), main character of Gakuen Alice Miku Sakura (桜 みく), a main protagonist in I Want to End This Love Game Momoko Sakura (さくら ももこ), the main character's real name in the shōjo manga series Chibi Maruko-chan Uta Sakura, protagonist of You and Idol Pretty Cure

See also Sakura (disambiguation) Sakura Bakushin O (サクラバクシンオー; 1989–2011) Japanese thoroughbred racehorse and sire Sakura Chitose O (サクラチトセオー; 1990–2014) Japanese thoroughbred racehorse and stud Sakura Chiyono O (サクラチヨノオー; 1985–2012) Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and stud Sakura Laurel (サクラローレル; 1991–2020) Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and former stud

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