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Around the world, Sakamoto (サカモト , Sakamoto , Сакамото ) is quite a rare mostly masculine, but seldom feminine given name. The forename Sakamoto is habitual in Japan, where it is a rare epicene name, China, where it is a very rare dominantly masculine, but uncommonly girly name, and Indonesia, where it is a very rare masculine name. Much less frequently, Sakamoto is the last name as well as the forename.
Sakamoto is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Sakamoto Harumi .