Princess Masako
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Princess Masako was a Heian-period Japanese imperial consort from the powerful Fujiwara clan, whose marriage helped solidify her family's political influence at court.
All labels observed (1)
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| Princess Masako canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16695831 — 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: Princess Masako Context triple: [Fujiwara no Kaneie, mother, Princess Masako]
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A.
Empress Masako
Empress Masako is the current Empress of Japan, a Harvard-educated former diplomat known for her international background and marriage to Emperor Naruhito.
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B.
Princess Morihiro Higashikuni
Princess Morihiro Higashikuni, born Princess Shigeko, was the eldest daughter of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) of Japan who became a member of the Higashikuni-no-miya house through marriage.
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C.
Princess Noriko of Takamado
Princess Noriko of Takamado is a former member of the Japanese Imperial Family, known as the second daughter of Prince and Princess Takamado who left imperial status upon her marriage to a commoner.
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D.
Crown Princess Akishino
Crown Princess Akishino is a member of the Japanese imperial family, the wife of Crown Prince Akishino and mother of Princess Mako, Princess Kako, and Prince Hisahito.
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E.
Princess Asaka Yuriko
Princess Asaka Yuriko is a Japanese imperial family member associated with the Asaka branch of the House of Japan’s monarchy.
- 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: Princess Masako Target entity description: Princess Masako was a Heian-period Japanese imperial consort from the powerful Fujiwara clan, whose marriage helped solidify her family's political influence at court.
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A.
Empress Masako
Empress Masako is the current Empress of Japan, a Harvard-educated former diplomat known for her international background and marriage to Emperor Naruhito.
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B.
Princess Morihiro Higashikuni
Princess Morihiro Higashikuni, born Princess Shigeko, was the eldest daughter of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) of Japan who became a member of the Higashikuni-no-miya house through marriage.
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C.
Princess Noriko of Takamado
Princess Noriko of Takamado is a former member of the Japanese Imperial Family, known as the second daughter of Prince and Princess Takamado who left imperial status upon her marriage to a commoner.
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D.
Crown Princess Akishino
Crown Princess Akishino is a member of the Japanese imperial family, the wife of Crown Prince Akishino and mother of Princess Mako, Princess Kako, and Prince Hisahito.
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E.
Princess Asaka Yuriko
Princess Asaka Yuriko is a Japanese imperial family member associated with the Asaka branch of the House of Japan’s monarchy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.