Sakano

Sakano (written: 坂野 or 阪野, literally "slope/hill field") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Dandy Sakano (ダンディ坂野, born 1967), Japanese comedian Masaru Sakano (坂野勝, born 1942), Japanese modern pentathlete Toyofumi Sakano (阪野豊史, born 1990), Japanese footballer Yukio Sakano (坂野幸夫, born 1976), Japanese ski jumper