Yone Noguchi

E373071

Japanese essayist Japanese poet essayist literary critic person poet professor

Yone Noguchi was a Japanese poet and essayist known for his English-language verse and for bridging Japanese and Western literary cultures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Label	Occurrences
Yone Noguchi canonical	2

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Target entity: Yone Noguchi
Context triple: [Isamu Noguchi, parent, Yone Noguchi]

A. Soichi Noguchi
Soichi Noguchi is a Japanese astronaut and aerospace engineer known for multiple spaceflights with NASA and JAXA, including long-duration missions to the International Space Station.
B. Hiro Yamamoto
Hiro Yamamoto is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden.
C. Iwane Matsui
Iwane Matsui was a Japanese general of the Imperial Japanese Army, best known for leading forces in the Second Sino-Japanese War and being held responsible for atrocities such as the Nanjing Massacre.
D. Shōji Nishimura
Shōji Nishimura was an Imperial Japanese Navy admiral during World War II, noted for his role and death in the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
E. Jisaburō Ozawa
Jisaburō Ozawa was a Japanese admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, known for commanding the fleet in several major Pacific battles and for his role in Japan’s final large-scale naval engagements.
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: Yone Noguchi
Target entity description: Yone Noguchi was a Japanese poet and essayist known for his English-language verse and for bridging Japanese and Western literary cultures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

A. Soichi Noguchi
Soichi Noguchi is a Japanese astronaut and aerospace engineer known for multiple spaceflights with NASA and JAXA, including long-duration missions to the International Space Station.
B. Hiro Yamamoto
Hiro Yamamoto is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden.
C. Iwane Matsui
Iwane Matsui was a Japanese general of the Imperial Japanese Army, best known for leading forces in the Second Sino-Japanese War and being held responsible for atrocities such as the Nanjing Massacre.
D. Shōji Nishimura
Shōji Nishimura was an Imperial Japanese Navy admiral during World War II, noted for his role and death in the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
E. Jisaburō Ozawa
Jisaburō Ozawa was a Japanese admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, known for commanding the fleet in several major Pacific battles and for his role in Japan’s final large-scale naval engagements.
F. None of above. chosen

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Japanese essayist ⓘ Japanese poet ⓘ essayist ⓘ literary critic ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ professor ⓘ
associatedWith	American modernism ⓘ surface form: Anglo-American modernist writers Bohemian literary circles in San Francisco ⓘ
causeOfDeath	stomach cancer ⓘ
child	Isamu Noguchi ⓘ
correspondedWith	Ezra Pound ⓘ Rabindranath Tagore ⓘ W.B. Yeats ⓘ surface form: W. B. Yeats
countryOfCitizenship	Japan ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1875-12-08 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1947-07-13 ⓘ
educatedAt	Keio University NERFINISHED ⓘ
employedBy	Imperial University of Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ Keio University NERFINISHED ⓘ
era	Meiji era ⓘ surface form: Meiji period Showa era ⓘ surface form: Shōwa period Taisho era ⓘ surface form: Taishō period
familyName	Isamu Noguchi ⓘ surface form: Noguchi
fieldOfWork	comparative literature ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ poetry ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
genre	essay ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ poetry ⓘ
givenName	Yonejirō ⓘ
influenced	Isamu Noguchi ⓘ early 20th-century Japanese poets ⓘ
influencedBy	English Romantic poetry ⓘ Walt Whitman ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ Japanese ⓘ
movement	Japanese modern poetry ⓘ modernism ⓘ
name	Yone Noguchi self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Japanese ⓘ
notableFor	bridging Japanese and Western literary cultures ⓘ promoting haiku and tanka to Western audiences ⓘ writing English-language verse as a Japanese poet ⓘ
notableWork	Collected Poems of Yone Noguchi ⓘ From the Eastern Sea ⓘ Japan and America ⓘ The American Diary of a Japanese Girl ⓘ The Pilgrimage ⓘ The Spirit of Japanese Art ⓘ The Spirit of Oriental Poetry ⓘ surface form: The Spirit of Japanese Poetry
occupation	essayist ⓘ literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Tsushima, Aichi, Japan ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Tokyo ⓘ surface form: Tokyo, Japan
positionHeld	professor of English literature ⓘ
residence	London, England ⓘ surface form: London, United Kingdom New York City ⓘ surface form: New York City, United States San Francisco, California, United States of America ⓘ surface form: San Francisco, California, United States Tokyo ⓘ surface form: Tokyo, Japan
spouse	Takeda Matsu ⓘ
studentOf	Lafcadio Hearn ⓘ
wroteAbout	East–West cultural relations ⓘ Japanese art ⓘ Japanese poetry ⓘ

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Isamu Noguchi → parent → Yone Noguchi ⓘ

Yone Noguchi → name → Yone Noguchi self-link ⓘ

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