Fuji Television Building

E127383

headquarters building office building skyscraper tourist attraction

The Fuji Television Building is a landmark futuristic headquarters of Fuji TV in Tokyo, renowned for its striking modernist architecture featuring a prominent spherical observation deck.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Fuji TV Headquarters Building	2
Fuji Television Building canonical	2
Fuji TV Building	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1087328 — 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: Fuji Television Building
Context triple: [Kenzo Tange, notableWork, Fuji Television Building]

A. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is a landmark twin-tower skyscraper in Shinjuku, Tokyo, known for housing the city’s government offices and offering public observation decks with panoramic views.
B. Dai-Ichi Seimei Building, Tokyo
The Dai-Ichi Seimei Building in Tokyo is a historic office building best known for serving as General Douglas MacArthur’s headquarters during the Allied occupation of Japan after World War II.
C. Umeda Sky Building
Umeda Sky Building is a landmark high-rise complex in Osaka, Japan, known for its striking twin-tower design connected by a rooftop observatory with panoramic city views.
D. Yokohama Landmark Tower
Yokohama Landmark Tower is a prominent skyscraper in Yokohama, Japan, known for its height, office and hotel facilities, and observation deck offering panoramic city and bay views.
E. NHK Broadcasting Center
NHK Broadcasting Center is the main headquarters and production hub of Japan’s public broadcaster NHK, located in Tokyo.
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: Fuji Television Building
Target entity description: The Fuji Television Building is a landmark futuristic headquarters of Fuji TV in Tokyo, renowned for its striking modernist architecture featuring a prominent spherical observation deck.

A. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is a landmark twin-tower skyscraper in Shinjuku, Tokyo, known for housing the city’s government offices and offering public observation decks with panoramic views.
B. Dai-Ichi Seimei Building, Tokyo
The Dai-Ichi Seimei Building in Tokyo is a historic office building best known for serving as General Douglas MacArthur’s headquarters during the Allied occupation of Japan after World War II.
C. Umeda Sky Building
Umeda Sky Building is a landmark high-rise complex in Osaka, Japan, known for its striking twin-tower design connected by a rooftop observatory with panoramic city views.
D. Yokohama Landmark Tower
Yokohama Landmark Tower is a prominent skyscraper in Yokohama, Japan, known for its height, office and hotel facilities, and observation deck offering panoramic city and bay views.
E. NHK Broadcasting Center
NHK Broadcasting Center is the main headquarters and production hub of Japan’s public broadcaster NHK, located in Tokyo.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	headquarters building ⓘ office building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Fuji Television Building ⓘ surface form: Fuji TV Building
architect	Kenzo Tange ⓘ
architecturalStyle	High-tech architecture ⓘ Postmodern architecture ⓘ
architectureFirm	Kenzo Tange Associates ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in Minato, Tokyo ⓘ Postmodern architecture in Japan ⓘ Skyscraper office buildings in Tokyo ⓘ Television headquarters ⓘ
cityscapeRole	landmark of Odaiba waterfront ⓘ
completionDate	1996 ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
floorCount	about 25 ⓘ
function	observation facility ⓘ office space ⓘ television broadcasting headquarters ⓘ
hasPart	Hachitama observation room ⓘ office floors ⓘ public exhibition spaces ⓘ skywalks ⓘ spherical observation deck ⓘ studio facilities ⓘ
hasViewOf	Rainbow Bridge ⓘ Tokyo Bay ⓘ Tokyo Tower ⓘ central Tokyo skyline ⓘ
height	about 123.45 metres ⓘ
locatedIn	Japan ⓘ Minato ⓘ surface form: Minato, Tokyo Odaiba ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ
materialUsed	glass ⓘ reinforced concrete ⓘ steel ⓘ
notableFeature	elevated pedestrian decks ⓘ futuristic exterior design ⓘ large silver sphere suspended within the structure ⓘ
occupant	Fuji Television Network, Inc. ⓘ
openingDate	1997 ⓘ
operator	Fuji Television Network, Inc. ⓘ
owner	Fuji Media Holdings, Inc. ⓘ
publicAccess	observation deck open to visitors (with admission fee) ⓘ
tourism	popular sightseeing spot in Tokyo ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kenzo Tange → notableWork → Fuji Television Building ⓘ

Kenzo Tange → designed → Fuji Television Building ⓘ

Odaiba → hasAttraction → Fuji Television Building ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fuji TV Headquarters Building

Fuji Television Building → alsoKnownAs → Fuji Television Building ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fuji TV Building

Aqua City Odaiba → near → Fuji Television Building ⓘ