The Love Suicides at Sonezaki
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The Love Suicides at Sonezaki is a seminal 1703 bunraku puppet play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon that tragically portrays the double suicide of two lovers and helped define early Edo-period Japanese drama.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Love Suicides at Sonezaki canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17086039 — 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: The Love Suicides at Sonezaki Context triple: [Edo literature, notableWork, The Love Suicides at Sonezaki]
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The Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks
The Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks is a stage play by American dramatist Romulus Linney that explores love, duty, and tragedy within a U.S. military setting.
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Yoshida no Himatsuri
Yoshida no Himatsuri is a traditional summer fire festival held in Fujiyoshida, Japan, celebrated for its dramatic torch processions and rituals honoring Mount Fuji’s deities.
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C.
Rashōmon
Rashōmon is a seminal short story by Japanese writer Ryūnosuke Akutagawa that explores moral ambiguity and human desperation in a decaying Kyoto.
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D.
Jōkyū no ran
Jōkyū no ran was a 1221 conflict in Japan in which Emperor Go-Toba’s attempt to overthrow the Kamakura shogunate failed, solidifying samurai rule over the imperial court.
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E.
Pacific Overtures
Pacific Overtures is a 1976 Broadway musical by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman that explores the Westernization of Japan in the 19th century through a stylized, Kabuki-inspired form.
- 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: The Love Suicides at Sonezaki Target entity description: The Love Suicides at Sonezaki is a seminal 1703 bunraku puppet play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon that tragically portrays the double suicide of two lovers and helped define early Edo-period Japanese drama.
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A.
The Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks
The Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks is a stage play by American dramatist Romulus Linney that explores love, duty, and tragedy within a U.S. military setting.
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B.
Yoshida no Himatsuri
Yoshida no Himatsuri is a traditional summer fire festival held in Fujiyoshida, Japan, celebrated for its dramatic torch processions and rituals honoring Mount Fuji’s deities.
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C.
Rashōmon
Rashōmon is a seminal short story by Japanese writer Ryūnosuke Akutagawa that explores moral ambiguity and human desperation in a decaying Kyoto.
-
D.
Jōkyū no ran
Jōkyū no ran was a 1221 conflict in Japan in which Emperor Go-Toba’s attempt to overthrow the Kamakura shogunate failed, solidifying samurai rule over the imperial court.
-
E.
Pacific Overtures
Pacific Overtures is a 1976 Broadway musical by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman that explores the Westernization of Japan in the 19th century through a stylized, Kabuki-inspired form.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.