Heisuke Yanagawa
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Heisuke Yanagawa was a senior Imperial Japanese Army general who played a prominent role in Japan’s military operations in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
All labels observed (1)
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| Heisuke Yanagawa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10763397 — 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: Heisuke Yanagawa Context triple: [North China Area Army, notableCommander, Heisuke Yanagawa]
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A.
Yūsaku Kamekura
Yūsaku Kamekura was a pioneering Japanese graphic designer renowned for his modernist posters and visual identities, including iconic work for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
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B.
Kazuhiro Hatakeyama
Kazuhiro Hatakeyama is a former Japanese professional baseball infielder and power hitter who played primarily for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in Nippon Professional Baseball.
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C.
Yoshisuke Aikawa
Yoshisuke Aikawa was a prominent Japanese industrialist and entrepreneur best known as the founding leader who built Nissan into a major automotive and industrial conglomerate.
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D.
Otoya Yamaguchi
Otoya Yamaguchi was a 17-year-old Japanese ultranationalist who assassinated socialist politician Inejiro Asanuma during a televised political debate in 1960.
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E.
Kazuyuki Hoshino
Kazuyuki Hoshino is a Japanese video game artist and designer best known for his long-running work on the Sonic the Hedgehog series at Sega.
- 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: Heisuke Yanagawa Target entity description: Heisuke Yanagawa was a senior Imperial Japanese Army general who played a prominent role in Japan’s military operations in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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A.
Yūsaku Kamekura
Yūsaku Kamekura was a pioneering Japanese graphic designer renowned for his modernist posters and visual identities, including iconic work for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
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B.
Kazuhiro Hatakeyama
Kazuhiro Hatakeyama is a former Japanese professional baseball infielder and power hitter who played primarily for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in Nippon Professional Baseball.
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C.
Yoshisuke Aikawa
Yoshisuke Aikawa was a prominent Japanese industrialist and entrepreneur best known as the founding leader who built Nissan into a major automotive and industrial conglomerate.
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D.
Otoya Yamaguchi
Otoya Yamaguchi was a 17-year-old Japanese ultranationalist who assassinated socialist politician Inejiro Asanuma during a televised political debate in 1960.
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E.
Kazuyuki Hoshino
Kazuyuki Hoshino is a Japanese video game artist and designer best known for his long-running work on the Sonic the Hedgehog series at Sega.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.