Famous People
- Comedian and J-Pop singer Hanawa became famous for comically singing about Saga Prefecture and its oddities.
- Comedian Masashi Tashiro was born in Saga Prefecture.
- Musician Mukai Shutoku was born in Saga Prefecture before moving to Fukuoka Prefecture to pursue his career.
- World War II fighter ace Saburo Sakai was born in Saga Prefecture.
- Actress and J-Pop singer Yasuko Matsuyuki and her younger brother, J-Pop/Rock singer Yuna Katsuki (of Lazy Knack and RED) are from Saga city.
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