Kōjun Kōgō
E187079
Kōjun Kōgō was the Empress consort of Japan as the wife of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) and the mother of Emperor Emeritus Akihito.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kōjun Kōgō canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T905623 — 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: Kōjun Kōgō Context triple: [Empress Kōjun, alsoKnownAs, Kōjun Kōgō]
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A.
Yokoi Shōnan
Yokoi Shōnan was a late Edo and early Meiji-era Japanese political thinker and reformist samurai known for advocating Western-style modernization and national strengthening.
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B.
Mutaguchi Renya
Mutaguchi Renya was a Japanese general best known for commanding the ill-fated Imphal offensive in Burma during World War II.
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C.
Saburō Kurusu
Saburō Kurusu was a Japanese diplomat best known for his role in U.S.-Japan negotiations immediately before the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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D.
Koji Sato
Koji Sato is a Japanese automotive executive who serves as the president and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation.
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E.
Yamaguchi Naoyoshi
Yamaguchi Naoyoshi was a Japanese statesman of the early Meiji era who took part in Japan’s modernization efforts, including its landmark diplomatic and study tour abroad.
- 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: Kōjun Kōgō Target entity description: Kōjun Kōgō was the Empress consort of Japan as the wife of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) and the mother of Emperor Emeritus Akihito.
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A.
Yokoi Shōnan
Yokoi Shōnan was a late Edo and early Meiji-era Japanese political thinker and reformist samurai known for advocating Western-style modernization and national strengthening.
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B.
Mutaguchi Renya
Mutaguchi Renya was a Japanese general best known for commanding the ill-fated Imphal offensive in Burma during World War II.
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C.
Saburō Kurusu
Saburō Kurusu was a Japanese diplomat best known for his role in U.S.-Japan negotiations immediately before the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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D.
Koji Sato
Koji Sato is a Japanese automotive executive who serves as the president and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation.
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E.
Yamaguchi Naoyoshi
Yamaguchi Naoyoshi was a Japanese statesman of the early Meiji era who took part in Japan’s modernization efforts, including its landmark diplomatic and study tour abroad.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Empress consort of Japan
ⓘ
human ⓘ member of the Japanese imperial family ⓘ |
| child |
Akihito
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Akihito
|
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| givenName | Nagako ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Her Majesty ⓘ |
| house | Imperial House of Japan ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Japanese ⓘ |
| memberOf | Imperial House of Japan ⓘ |
| monarchConsortTo |
Emperor Hirohito
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Shōwa
|
| motherOf |
Akihito
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Akihito
Akihito ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Emeritus Akihito
|
| name | Kōjun Kōgō self-link ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Empress of Japan
ⓘ
Princess of Japan ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Yamato dynasty ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Empress consort of Japan
ⓘ
Empress Dowager of Japan ⓘ
surface form:
Empress dowager of Japan
|
| posthumousName | Kōjun ⓘ |
| relative |
Akihito
ⓘ
surface form:
Crown Prince Akihito
Akihito ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Akihito
Emperor Hirohito ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Shōwa
|
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| residence |
Akasaka Palace
ⓘ
Tokyo Imperial Palace ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Emperor Hirohito
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Shōwa
Emperor Hirohito ⓘ
surface form:
Hirohito
|
| spouseOfMonarch |
Emperor Hirohito
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Shōwa
|
| title |
Empress consort of Japan
ⓘ
Empress dowager of Japan ⓘ Empress of Japan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kōjun Kōgō Description of subject: Kōjun Kōgō was the Empress consort of Japan as the wife of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) and the mother of Emperor Emeritus Akihito.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.