Hana and Alice
E1032669
Hana and Alice is a Japanese coming-of-age film that explores the complex friendship and emotional lives of two teenage girls.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hana and Alice canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13297172 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hana and Alice Context triple: [Ayumi Ito, notableWork, Hana and Alice]
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A.
Hana
Hana is a common female given name of Hebrew origin, often associated with meanings like "grace" or "favor."
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B.
Hana
Hana is a person known primarily as the romantic partner of Kip.
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C.
Hana
Hana is a compassionate Canadian army nurse in Michael Ondaatje's novel "The English Patient," who cares for a badly burned man in an abandoned Italian villa during World War II.
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D.
Hana
Hana is a small, remote town on the eastern coast of Maui, Hawaii, known for its lush landscapes, waterfalls, and the scenic Road to Hana.
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E.
Hana
Hana is a Japanese restaurant located within Tokyo Disney Resort’s Disney Ambassador Hotel, offering themed dining to hotel guests and park visitors.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hana and Alice Target entity description: Hana and Alice is a Japanese coming-of-age film that explores the complex friendship and emotional lives of two teenage girls.
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A.
Hana
Hana is a small, remote town on the eastern coast of Maui, Hawaii, known for its lush landscapes, waterfalls, and the scenic Road to Hana.
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B.
Hana
Hana is a common female given name of Hebrew origin, often associated with meanings like "grace" or "favor."
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C.
Hana
Hana is a person known primarily as the romantic partner of Kip.
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D.
Hana
Hana is a compassionate Canadian army nurse in Michael Ondaatje's novel "The English Patient," who cares for a badly burned man in an abandoned Italian villa during World War II.
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E.
Hana
Hana is a Japanese restaurant located within Tokyo Disney Resort’s Disney Ambassador Hotel, offering themed dining to hotel guests and park visitors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese film
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coming-of-age film ⓘ teen film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Hana & Alice short films for Kit Kat commercials ⓘ |
| castMember |
Anne Suzuki
NERFINISHED
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Sei Hiraizumi NERFINISHED ⓘ Shoko Aida NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomohiro Kaku NERFINISHED ⓘ Yū Aoi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Noboru Shinoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| director | Shunji Iwai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Toho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Shunji Iwai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | handheld camera ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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romantic drama film ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasOfficialTitleInJapanese | 花とアリス NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrequel | The Case of Hana & Alice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTagline | A story of two girls on the verge of adulthood ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
coming of age
ⓘ
first love ⓘ identity ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Hana Arai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tetsuko Arisawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterAlias | Alice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Shunji Iwai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
adolescence and emotional growth
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friendship between two teenage girls ⓘ |
| notableFor |
naturalistic dialogue
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portrayal of teenage friendship ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| producer | Shunji Iwai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Rockwell Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 135 ⓘ |
| screenDebutOf | Yū Aoi in a leading film role ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Shunji Iwai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCharacter |
Alice
NERFINISHED
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Hana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenInScript | Japanese script ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hana and Alice Description of subject: Hana and Alice is a Japanese coming-of-age film that explores the complex friendship and emotional lives of two teenage girls.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.