Sanada is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:Asami Sanada, Japanese voice actress Ayako Sanada , Japanese shogi player Juzo Sanada, Japanese baseball player Hiroki Sanada, Japanese baseball player Hiroyuki Sanada, Japanese actor Joichiro Sanada (1897-1957), Japanese general Keiichi Sanada, professional shogi player Masanori Sanada (1968-2011), Japanese football player Seiya Sanada, Japanese professional wrestler Takashi Sanada, Japanese tennis player