Gotō
E324188
Gotō is a Japanese surname borne by various notable figures in politics, business, and the arts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gotō canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1861282 — 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: Gotō Context triple: [Gotō Shinpei, familyName, Gotō]
-
A.
Shimamoto
Shimamoto is a town in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, located between Kyoto and Osaka along the Yodo River.
-
B.
Takamado
Takamado is a Japanese imperial family name most prominently associated with the late Prince Takamado and his descendants, a branch of Japan’s royal household.
-
C.
Kōgō
Kōgō is the Japanese term used to refer to the empress consort of Japan.
-
D.
Ushijima
Ushijima is a Japanese surname borne by various notable individuals, including military figures and fictional characters.
-
E.
Nishiwaki
Nishiwaki is a city in central Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, known for its location near the geographic center of the country and its mix of industrial and rural landscapes.
- 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: Gotō Target entity description: Gotō is a Japanese surname borne by various notable figures in politics, business, and the arts.
-
A.
Shimamoto
Shimamoto is a town in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, located between Kyoto and Osaka along the Yodo River.
-
B.
Takamado
Takamado is a Japanese imperial family name most prominently associated with the late Prince Takamado and his descendants, a branch of Japan’s royal household.
-
C.
Kōgō
Kōgō is the Japanese term used to refer to the empress consort of Japan.
-
D.
Ushijima
Ushijima is a Japanese surname borne by various notable individuals, including military figures and fictional characters.
-
E.
Nishiwaki
Nishiwaki is a city in central Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, known for its location near the geographic center of the country and its mix of industrial and rural landscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese surname
ⓘ
family name ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| familyName | Gotō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName |
Keita
ⓘ
Shinpei ⓘ Shōjirō ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Gotō Keita
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gotō Matabei NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotō Midori ⓘ Gotō Motoshige NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotō Seigen NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotō Shinpei NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotō Shōjirō NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotō Yuji NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotō Yūko ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding Hokkaido Kanko Kaihatsu
ⓘ
founding Tokyu Corporation ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Japanese ⓘ |
| movement | Meiji Restoration ⓘ |
| occupation |
Go player
ⓘ
businessman ⓘ daimyō ⓘ physician ⓘ politician ⓘ samurai ⓘ voice actress ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Mayor of Tokyo ⓘ |
| usedInCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Kanji ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Gotō Description of subject: Gotō is a Japanese surname borne by various notable figures in politics, business, and the arts.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.