# Satomi

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**Satomi** (さとみ, サトミ) is a feminine [Japanese given name](/source/Japanese_name) which is also a surname.

## Written forms

Satomi can be written using different [kanji](/source/Kanji) 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](/source/Hiragana) or [katakana](/source/Katakana).

- さと美, "*sato*,[note 1] beauty"[note 2]
- サト美, "*sato*,[note 3] beauty"

**as a surname**

- 里見, "hometown, look"

## Satomi Clan

- [Satomi clan](/source/Satomi_clan) ([里見氏](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%87%8C%E8%A6%8B%E6%B0%8F)), a Japanese clan originating in the Sengoku period - [Satomi Yoshihiro](/source/Satomi_Yoshihiro) (里美 義弘, 1530-1578), a samurai of the Satomi clan - [Satomi Tadayoshi](/source/Satomi_Tadayoshi) (里見 忠義, 1594-1622), a retainer of the Okubo clan

## Places

- [Satomi, Ibaraki](/source/Satomi,_Ibaraki) (里美村), a town in Ibaraki prefecture

## People

In this section, only "Satomi" is spelled out in Japanese; for a person's full Japanese name, see their respective article.

### Given name

- [Satomi Akesaka](/source/Satomi_Akesaka) (明坂 聡美, born 1988), Japanese actress, voice actress and former singer
- [Satomi Amano](/source/Satomi_Amano) (天野 聡美), Japanese voice actress
- [Satomi Arai](/source/Satomi_Arai) (明坂 聡美, born 1980), Japanese voice actress
- [Satomi Fukunaga](/source/Satomi_Fukunaga) (福永 恵規, born 1967), Japanese former idol and singer
- [Satomi Hanamura](/source/Satomi_Hanamura) (花村 怜美, born 1984), Japanese actress and voice actress
- [Satomi Ichikawa](/source/Satomi_Ichikawa) (市川 里美, born 1949), Japanese children's literature illustrator and author
- [Satomi Igawa](/source/Satomi_Igawa) (井川 里美, born 1978), Japanese former badminton player
- [Satomi Ikezawa](/source/Satomi_Ikezawa) (池沢 理美, born 1984), Japanese manga artist
- [Satomi Ishihara](/source/Satomi_Ishihara) (石原 さとみ, born 1986), Japanese actress
- [Satomi Ito](/source/Satomi_Ito) (伊藤 聡美, born 1988), Japanese fashion and costume designer
- [Satomi Kobayashi](/source/Satomi_Kobayashi) (小林 聡美, born 1965), Japanese actress
- [Satomi Koike](/source/Satomi_Koike) (小池 里美, born 1950), Japanese speed skater
- [Satomi Kōrogi](/source/Satomi_K%C5%8Drogi) (こおろぎ さとみ, born 1962), Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator
- [Satomi Kubokura](/source/Satomi_Kubokura) (久保倉 里美, born 1982), Japanese track and field athlete
- [Satomi Matsuzaki](/source/Deerhoof) (born 1974), Japanese member of the [Deerhoof](/source/Deerhoof)
- [Satomi Mitarai](/source/Satomi_Mitarai) (怜美), a 12-year-old Japanese schoolgirl who was murdered by her classmate
- [Satomi Oka](/source/Satomi_Oka) (丘 さとみ, 1935–2024), Japanese actress
- [Satomi Okuie](/source/Satomi_Okuie) (born 1982), Japanese instructor
- [Satomi Ono](/source/Satomi_Ono) (尾野 聡美, born 1975), Japanese ice hockey player
- [Satomi Satō](/source/Satomi_Sat%C5%8D) (佐藤 聡美, born 1986), Japanese voice actress and singer
- [Satomi Suzuki](/source/Satomi_Suzuki) (鈴木 聡美, born 1991), Japanese swimmer
- [Satomi Takano](/source/Satomi_Takano) (高野 聡美, born 1990), Japanese mixed martial artist
- [Satomi Takasugi](/source/Satomi_Takasugi) (高杉 さと美, born 1985), Japanese pop singer, race queen, and former gravure idol
- [Satomi Wadami](/source/Satomi_Wadami) (和田見 里美, born 1987), Japanese amateur road and track cyclist
- [Satomi Watanabe](/source/Satomi_Watanabe) (渡邉 聡美, born 1999), Japanese professional squash player

### Surname

- [Ahmad Satomi](/source/Ahmad_Satomi) (born 1981) a member of Nigeria's 9th House of Representatives
- [Hajime Satomi](/source/Hajime_Satomi) (里見 治, born 1942), Japanese businessman and the founder of Sammy Corporation
- [Kana Satomi](/source/Kana_Satomi) (里見 香奈, born 1992), Japanese women's professional shogi player
- [Kōtarō Satomi](/source/K%C5%8Dtar%C5%8D_Satomi) (里見 浩太朗, born 1936), Japanese actor
- [Saki Satomi](/source/Saki_Satomi) (里見 咲紀, born 1996), Japanese women's professional shogi player
- [Sarina Satomi](/source/Sarina_Satomi) (里見 紗李奈, born 1998), Japanese para-badminton player
- [Susumu Satomi](/source/Susumu_Satomi) (里見 進, born 1948), Japanese surgeon and academic administrator
- [Ryūji Satomi](/source/Ry%C5%ABji_Satomi) (里見 隆治, born 1967), Japanese politician
- [Ton Satomi](/source/Ton_Satomi) (里見 弴, 1888-1983), Japanese author
- [Yukio Satomi](/source/Yukio_Satomi) (born 1975), Japanese ice hockey player
- [Yuzuki Satomi](/source/Yuzuki_Satomi) (里見 柚己, born1997), Japanese kickboxer

### Pseudonym

- [DJ Satomi](/source/DJ_Satomi), an Italian electronic music producer and remixer
- [Satomi (singer, born 1989)](/source/Satomi_(singer,_born_1989)) (理美), a Japanese singer
- [Satomi (singer, born 1993)](/source/Satomi_(singer,_born_1993)) (さとみ), a Japanese singer

## Fictional characters

- [Satomi Hakase](/source/Satomi_Hakase) (聡美), a character from *[Negima! Magister Negi Magi](/source/Negima!_Magister_Negi_Magi)*
- [Satomi Noda](/source/Satomi_Noda) (聡美), a character in the film, novel, and manga *[Battle Royale](/source/Battle_Royale_(manga))*
- [Satomi Ozawa](/source/List_of_Shadow_Star_characters#Satomi_Ozawa) (さとみ), a character in the anime and manga series *[Shadow Star](/source/Shadow_Star)*
- [Satomi Yajima](/source/Satomi_Yajima) (聡美), a character from the 2D fighting game series *[Variable Geo](/source/Variable_Geo)*
- Michiru Satomi (サトミ), a character from the anime series *[Immortal Grand Prix](/source/Immortal_Grand_Prix)*
- Satomi Ito,[note 4] a powerful Alpha [werewolf](/source/Werewolf) [character](/source/List_of_Teen_Wolf_characters) and leader of a large werewolf pack on *[Teen Wolf](/source/Teen_Wolf_(2011_TV_series))*
- Satomi Usagi (里美), a character from *Puella Magi Kazumi Magica*, a manga spinoff of *[Puella Magi Madoka Magica](/source/Puella_Magi_Madoka_Magica)*

## See also

- [Nansō Satomi Hakkenden](/source/Nans%C5%8D_Satomi_Hakkenden) (南総里見八犬伝), a Japanese 106 volume epic novel by Kyokutei Bakin - [Satomi Hakkenden](/source/Legend_of_the_Eight_Samurai) (里見八犬伝), a 1983 Japanese film directed by Kinji Fukasaku loosely based on the above

## Notes

1. In [hiragana](/source/Hiragana).

1. A real person with this name is [Satomi Takasugi](/source/Satomi_Takasugi).

1. In [katakana](/source/Katakana).

1. No canonical Japanese name as character in American series.

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