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Satomi Kōrogi (興梠 さとみ)

Satomi Kōrogi (興梠さとみ, こおろぎさとみ), born 1962, is a Japanese voice actress at Production Baobab known for baby and animal roles: Himawari in Crayon Shin-chan, Goma-chan, Pokémon's Togepi, Pichu, and Mew, and Chi.

Satomura Jōha

Satomura Jōha (里村紹巴) was a Japanese renga master of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, born in Nara, who was regarded in his day as the foremost renga teacher of the realm.

Satono Reve (サトノレーヴ)

Satono Reve (サトノレーヴ), Japanese sprinter foaled 2019 by Lord Kanaloa, owned by Hajime Satomi, trained by Noriyuki Hori; twice won the Takamatsunomiya Kinen and placed in Hong Kong and Royal Ascot Group 1 sprints.

Sator Square

Sator Square (Rotas Square): 5x5 Latin palindromic word square SATOR AREPO TENET OPERA ROTAS, readable in four directions; earliest examples at Pompeii before 79 CE; meaning debated, Pater Noster cryptogram, charm use, Nolan's Tenet.

Satori (悟り)

Satori (悟り), Chinese wu, is the term in Chan and Zen Buddhism for momentary episodes of transforming insight, said to be beyond explanation by reason or logic.

SATORP (refinery)

SATORP, the Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company, is a joint venture of Saudi Aramco and TotalEnergies in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, refining Arabian Heavy crude since 2014.

Satoru Gojo (五条悟)

Satoru Gojo (五条悟), also romanized Gojo Satoru, is the strongest special grade sorcerer and teacher in Jujutsu Kaisen, wielding the Six Eyes and the Gojo family's Limitless technique; killed by Sukuna in chapter 236.

Satoru Iwata (岩田聡)

Satoru Iwata (岩田聡), 1959–2015, Japanese programmer and Nintendo's fourth president (2002–2015), first outside the founding family; led DS and Wii, cut his own pay rather than lay off staff, and worked on the Switch.

Satoru Nakatsuji

Satoru Nakatsuji is a Japanese experimental condensed matter physicist, professor at the University of Tokyo, known for the chiral antiferromagnet Mn3Sn and its anomalous Nernst effect.

Satoru Uyama

Satoru Uyama (宇山 賢), Japanese right-handed épée fencer born 1991 in Takamatsu; Tokyo 2020 Olympic men's team epee gold medalist, Japan's first Olympic fencing gold; later founded Es.relier.

Satoshi

A satoshi is the smallest unit of the cryptocurrency bitcoin, equal to 0.00000001 BTC; one bitcoin contains 100 million satoshis, and the unit honors Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto.

Satoshi Hino (日野 聡)

Satoshi Hino (日野 聡), born 1978 in San Francisco, is a Japanese voice actor at Axl-One known for Ainz Ooal Gown in Overlord, Kyojuro Rengoku in Demon Slayer, Sawamura in Haikyu!!, Sai in Naruto, and Kamui in Gintama.

Satoshi Horike

Satoshi Horike (堀毛 悟史) is a Japanese supramolecular and materials chemist, a Kyoto University professor known for introducing the concept of glass into coordination polymers.

Satoshi Ide

Satoshi Ide (井出 哲) is a Japanese seismologist and University of Tokyo professor known for the 2007 Nature scaling law that unified slow earthquake phenomena.

Satoshi Ishii (石井慧)

Satoshi Ishii (石井慧), born 1986, Japanese judoka who won +100 kg gold at the 2008 Beijing Olympics by beating Abdullo Tangriyev, then left judo for a long MMA career (about 25-13-1) with stints in K-1, Bellator, and PFL; Croatian citizen since 2019.

Satoshi Kanazawa

Satoshi Kanazawa is an evolutionary psychologist and Reader in Management at the London School of Economics, known for his 2011 blog post on physical attractiveness.

Satoshi Kawata

Satoshi Kawata (河田聡), born in 1951, is a Japanese applied physicist and Distinguished Professor at Osaka University, known for tip-enhanced near-field microscopy, two-photon polymerization, and plasmonics.

Satoshi Kirishima (桐島聡)

Satoshi Kirishima (桐島聡), born 1954, East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front "Sasori" cell member wanted since May 1975 for the serial corporate bombings; identified himself in a Kamakura hospital in January 2024, died four days later, and was confirmed by DNA after 49 years fugitive.

Satoshi Kon (今敏)

Satoshi Kon (今敏), 1963–2010, Japanese anime director and manga artist of Perfect Blue, Millennium Actress, Tokyo Godfathers, Paprika, and Paranoia Agent, known for reality-versus-fiction editing and influence on Aronofsky and Nolan.

Satoshi Nakamoto

Satoshi Nakamoto is the pseudonym of the unidentified person or group who published the Bitcoin white paper in 2008 and created the Bitcoin network in 2009.

Satoshi Okabe

Satoshi Okabe (岡部 聡) is a Japanese environmental microbiologist and water-quality engineer, a professor at Hokkaido University since 2008 known for research on anammox bacteria, biofilms, and wastewater treatment.

Satoshi Ōmura (大村智)

Satoshi Ōmura (大村智), born in 1935, is a Japanese bioorganic chemist at Kitasato University in Tokyo, best known for discovering avermectin, for which he shared the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Satoshi Tajiri (田尻智)

Satoshi Tajiri (田尻智), born in 1965 near Tokyo, is a Japanese video game designer who created the Pokémon franchise and founded Game Freak, which develops the main Pokémon games.

Satoshi Tomiie

Satoshi Tomiie (富家 哲) is a Japanese house music DJ, producer, and remixer, born in Tokyo in 1966 and known for the 1989 hit "Tears" with Frankie Knuckles.

Satoshi Yagisawa (八木沢 里志) (writer)

Satoshi Yagisawa (八木沢里志), born 1977 in Chiba, is a Japanese novelist whose debut Days at the Morisaki Bookshop won the Chiyoda Literature Prize and later sold over a million copies abroad in 50 languages.

Satoshi Yamamoto

Satoshi Yamamoto (山本 智, born 1957) is a Japanese observational astrophysicist and astrochemist at the University of Tokyo, known for identifying warm carbon-chain chemistry around protostars.

Satoyoshi syndrome

Satoyoshi syndrome, or Komuragaeri disease, is a rare autoimmune multisystem disorder first described in 1967, marked by painful muscle spasms, alopecia, diarrhea, and amenorrhea, mainly in young women.

Satpal Brahamchari

Satpal Brahamchari, born 1964, in Jind district, Haryana, is an Indian National Congress politician and first-time member of the Lok Sabha for Sonipat since 2024.

Satpal Maharaj (सतपाल सिंह रावत)

Satpal Maharaj (सतपाल सिंह रावत), formerly Bal Bhagwan Ji, is an Indian Sant Mat guru who leads Manav Utthan Sewa Samiti and a BJP minister in Uttarakhand.

Satpura Range (सतपुड़ा पर्वतमाला)

Satpura Range (सतपुड़ा पर्वतमाला), central Indian hill range about 900 km long between the Narmada and Tapti rivers; highest peak Dhupgarh (1,350 m); not to be confused with the Vindhya Range to its north.