Kinokuniya Bookstore (San Francisco)
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Kinokuniya Bookstore (San Francisco) is a large Japanese and English-language bookstore in San Francisco’s Japantown known for its extensive selection of manga, art books, and Japanese literature and stationery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kinokuniya Bookstore (San Francisco) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16698791 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kinokuniya Bookstore (San Francisco) Context triple: [Japantown, San Francisco, contains, Kinokuniya Bookstore (San Francisco)]
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Kinokuniya Bookstore Los Angeles
Kinokuniya Bookstore Los Angeles is a branch of the Japanese bookstore chain known for its extensive selection of Japanese and English books, manga, magazines, and stationery in downtown Los Angeles.
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City Lights Bookstore
City Lights Bookstore is a historic independent bookstore and literary landmark in San Francisco renowned for its Beat Generation associations and progressive publishing.
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San Francisco Public Library
The San Francisco Public Library is the city’s main public library system, providing free access to books, digital resources, and community programs through a central library and neighborhood branches.
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Tsutaya Books Daikanyama
Tsutaya Books Daikanyama is a flagship lifestyle-oriented bookstore complex in Tokyo known for its curated selection of books, magazines, and design goods within a stylish, architecturally distinctive setting.
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National Book Store
National Book Store is a major Philippine retail chain known for its wide selection of books, school supplies, and office stationery.
- 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: Kinokuniya Bookstore (San Francisco) Target entity description: Kinokuniya Bookstore (San Francisco) is a large Japanese and English-language bookstore in San Francisco’s Japantown known for its extensive selection of manga, art books, and Japanese literature and stationery.
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A.
Kinokuniya Bookstore Los Angeles
Kinokuniya Bookstore Los Angeles is a branch of the Japanese bookstore chain known for its extensive selection of Japanese and English books, manga, magazines, and stationery in downtown Los Angeles.
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B.
City Lights Bookstore
City Lights Bookstore is a historic independent bookstore and literary landmark in San Francisco renowned for its Beat Generation associations and progressive publishing.
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C.
San Francisco Public Library
The San Francisco Public Library is the city’s main public library system, providing free access to books, digital resources, and community programs through a central library and neighborhood branches.
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D.
Tsutaya Books Daikanyama
Tsutaya Books Daikanyama is a flagship lifestyle-oriented bookstore complex in Tokyo known for its curated selection of books, magazines, and design goods within a stylish, architecturally distinctive setting.
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E.
National Book Store
National Book Store is a major Philippine retail chain known for its wide selection of books, school supplies, and office stationery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.