# Sakana AI models

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Sakana AI is a Tokyo-based frontier R&D company behind technologies such as The AI Scientist, Multi-Agent Orchestration Foundation Models, Namazu LLMs for Japan, and the Darwin Gödel Machine.

| Model | Context | Latency | Throughput | Input | Output | Cache | Web Search | Capabilities | ZDR | No Training | Regional Inference | Free Tier | Released |  |
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| ![sakana logo](/vc-ap-vercel-marketing/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2F7nyt0uhk7sse4zvn.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fdocs-assets%2Fstatic%2Fdocs%2Fai-gateway%2Flogos%2Fsakana.png&w=48&q=75) [sakana/namazu](/ai-gateway/models/namazu) | 256K | 0.6s | 220tps | $0.95/M | $4/M | Read:$0.15/M Write:— | — | +3 |  |  |  |  | 08/03/2026 |  |
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| ![sakana logo](/vc-ap-vercel-marketing/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2F7nyt0uhk7sse4zvn.public.blob.vercel-storage.com%2Fdocs-assets%2Fstatic%2Fdocs%2Fai-gateway%2Flogos%2Fsakana.png&w=48&q=75) [sakana/fugu-ultra](/ai-gateway/models/fugu-ultra) | 1M | 4.3s |  | $5/M+1 more | $30/M+1 more | Read: $0.5/M+1 more Write: — | — |  |  |  |  |  | 06/21/2026 |  |