| Hideki Sakurai | |
| Birth Date: | 16 May 1931 |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Work Institution: | Osaka City University (1958-1960); Harvard University (1960-1963); Kyoto University (1963-1969); Tohoku University (1969-1995); Tokyo University of Science (1995-); Chairman of the Board, Miyagi Organization For Industry Promotion; CEO, The 21st Century Plaza Research Center (Sendai) |
| Alma Mater: | University of Tokyo |
| Doctoral Advisor: | Osamu Shimamura |
| Known For: | Sakurai reaction |
| Prizes: | Frederic Stanley Kipping Award in Silicon Chemistry, American Chemical Society (1978); Wacker Silicone Award (1991) |
is a Japanese chemist. He discovered the Sakurai reaction in 1976.