Famous People with Name Hayato

Hayato "Mach" Sakurai            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hayato "Mach" Sakurai: a Japanese mixed martial arts fighter, and PRIDE FC welterweight grand prix finalist. He was born in Ibaraki Prefecture[1], Japan. He has a professional MMA record of 30-7-2[2] as of February 24, 2007[3]. Sakurai has been fighting in mixed martial arts since October of 1996 and was at one time considered pound for pound one of the greatest fighters[4]. He holds victories over Frank Trigg, Jens Pulver, Dave Menne, former Shooto 154lb Champion Joachim Hansen, Caol Uno, and Luiz Azeredo[5]. Sakurai finished 2nd in the Absolute Class (no weight limit) Abu Dhabi Combat Club submission wrestling annual competition in 1999.

Hayato Tani            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hayato Tani: a Japanese television actor.He played General Tani in Takeshi's Castle. Also played Commander Sugata in the 1987 Super Sentai series, Hikari Sentai Maskman. He was born in Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan and raised in Sasebo, Nagasaki. He married his first wife in 1971 and married his second wife, Kikko Matsuoka in 1981, after they appeared in several television shows together. He is also sometimes credited as Hayati Tani. Tani is 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall and weighs 78 kg (12 st/172 pounds). His hobbies include baseball and golf and watching boxing.

Hayato Aoki            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hayato Aoki: a Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Japan's Central League.

Hayato Sakamoto            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hayato Sakamoto: a shortstop for the Yomiuri Giants.In 2008, Sakamoto became the first player in Giants franchise history to start a season opener while under the age of 20 since Hideki Matsui. He is widely regarded as one of the most promising young stars in all of Japanese professional baseball today.Ironically, Sakamoto was the team's ace pitcher, and Tanaka his batterymate on the team. Both Sakamoto and Tanaka went on to attend Itami Municipal Matsuzaki Junior High School, but Sakamoto opted to join Itami Senior, while Tanaka chose to play for the Takarazuka Boys.

Hayato Hashimoto            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hayato Hashimoto: is a Japanese footballer who plays for Omiya Ardija.

Issa Hayatou            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Issa Hayatou: is the current president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).In 2002 he ran for president of FIFA but was defeated by current president Sepp Blatter.