Saga (disambiguation)

A saga is a story 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
• Saga (singer) (born 1975), Swedish singer

Arts and entertainment

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
• Saga Anderson, one of two main playable characters in the 2023 video game Alan Wake 2

Gaming

• SAGA (wargame), a historical miniature wargame published by Gripping Beast and Studio Tomahawk
• Saga: Rage of the Vikings a 1998 video game by Cryo Interactive
• 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 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, a 1940 novel by Erico Verissimo
• SAGA (play), a 2013 play performed by Wakka Wakka Productions
• Saga, a 1997 novel by Tonito Benacquista

Other arts and entertainment

• Ultraman Saga, the 45th anniversary Ultraman movie
• Saga (comics), a comic book series published monthly by Image Comics

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 plc, a British travel and insurance company
• Saga Press, an American publisher
• Saga Rail. defunct train operator in Sweden
• Saga (restaurant), a Michelin-starred restaurant in New York City
• 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

Organizations

• Sexuality and gender acceptance (SAGA)
• Smocking Arts Guild of America
• Society of American Graphic Artists
• 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 (bush cricket), a genus of European bush crickets
• 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
• SAGA, a stochastic variance reduction algorithm for mathematical optimisation.

Transportation

• MS Saga (1972), a ferry operated by Swedish Lloyd 1972–1977
• Alpha Saga, a 2022– American electric compact sedan
• Proton Saga, a 1985–present Malaysian subcompact car

Other uses

• Saga (magazine), men's adventure pulp magazine published by Macfadden Publications in the 1950s–80s
• Saga (cheese), a blue cheese from Denmark
• Sága, a goddess in Norse mythology
• Japanese gunboat Saga, a Japanese gunboat

See also

• All pages with titles containing saga
• Sagas (disambiguation)