Saga (disambiguation)

Sagas are stories in Old Norse about ancient Scandinavian and Germanic history.

Saga may also refer to:

Places

Saga, Russia, a rural locality (a selo) in the Sakha Republic, Russia
Saga, Tibet, a town and the seat of Saga County
Saga County, a county in Tibet
Saga Prefecture, a prefecture of Japan
- Saga (city), the capital of Saga Prefecture
- Saga Domain, Japanese domain in the Edo period, which covers the area of current Saga Prefecture and part of Nagasaki Prefecture
Saga, a district in Kyoto, Japan
Saga, alternative name of Suquh, a village in North Khorasan Province, Iran

People

Emperor Saga (785–842), ruler of Japan from 809 to 823
Nabeshima clan, also known as the Saga family, a clan of Japanese nobles

Art, entertainment, and media

Comics

Saga (comics), comic book series created by writer Brian K. Vaughan and artist Fiona Staples, and published monthly by Image Comics

Fictional characters

Gemini Saga, one of the twelve Gold Saints in Saint Seiya, created by Masami Kurumada
Kamen Rider Saga, the third Rider from Kamen Rider Kiva
Saga, the protagonist of the anime A Little Snow Fairy Sugar
Saga Norén, one of the protagonists of the Swedish/Danish TV series The Bridge

Film

Ultraman Saga, the 45th anniversary Ultraman movie

Gaming

SAGA (wargame), a historical skirmish wargame published by Gripping Beast and Studio Tomahawk
Saga (2008 video game), an MMORTS computer game developed by Silverlode Interactive
SaGa (series), a video game franchise by Square Enix
SAGA System, a role-playing game system
Urza's Saga, an expansion set of Magic: The Gathering
SAGA (Scripts for Animated Graphic Adventures), a game engine used in Dinotopia, Faery Tale Adventure II: Halls of the Dead, I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream, and Inherit the Earth

Music

Artists

Saga (alice nine), bassist of Visual Kei band Alice Nine
Saga (band), a Canadian rock band
Saga (singer) (born 1975), Swedish female white nationalist singer

Albums

Saga (album), the band's first album
Sagas (album), a 2008 album by German folk metal band Equilibrium

Events

Saga (event), an annual musical festival organized by Royal College, Colombo

Literature

Saga (2006 novel), by Conor Kostick
SAGA (play), a 2013 play performed by Wakka Wakka Productions
Family saga, literary genre
German Sagas, a collection of old German tales, edited by the brothers Grimm
Sagas of Icelanders, the original sagas of Iceland (stories of the settlers)
Saga, a 1940 novel by Erico Verissimo

Periodicals

Saga (magazine), men's adventure pulp magazine, 1950s–80s; see Macfadden Publications
Saga Magazine, a British magazine published by Saga plc

Businesses

Saga Airlines, a Turkish airline
Saga Corporation, a defunct food service management company that is now part of Sodexo
Saga Radio Group, a defunct British radio broadcaster
Saga Falabella, a department store chain in Peru
Saga Group, British company focused on the needs of people over 50
Saga Musical Instruments, an American manufacturer and wholesale distributor of stringed instruments
Saga Petroleum, a Norwegian petroleum company acquired by Norsk Hydro in 1999
Saga Petroleum LLC, an American petroleum company
Saga Press, an American publisher
Société Anonyme de Gérance et d'Armement, the French state shipping line founded in 1919

Computers

SAGA C++ Reference Implementation, an implementation of the OGF SAGA standard
SAGA GIS, a geographic information system
Simple API for Grid Applications, The Open Grid Forum SAGA (Simple API for Grid Applications) standard
Saga interaction pattern, a design-pattern for implementing a long-running transactions

Foods

Saga (cheese), a blue cheese from Denmark

Mythology

Sága, a goddess in Norse mythology
Icelanders' sagas, prose histories mostly describing events that took place during and following the Age of Settlement

Organizations

Smocking Arts Guild of America
Swordsmen and Sorcerers' Guild of America (SAGA), the name of a literary group of American fantasy authors

Science

1163 Saga, an asteroid
Akar Saga, the Malay name of a leguminous climber with hard, red seeds, Abrus precatorius
Saga (genus), a genus of bush crickets in the family Tettigoniidae
Saga, the Malay name of a tree with hard, red seeds, Adenanthera pavonina
SAGA, Spt-Ada-Gcn5 Acetyltransferase, a histone acetyltransferase complex
SAGA, Strömgren survey for Asteroseismology and Galactic Archaeology

Vehicles and vessels

MS Saga (1972), a ferry operated by Swedish Lloyd 1972–1977
Proton Saga, the first car produced by Malaysian auto manufacturer Proton

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