Nakatomi Plaza
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Nakatomi Plaza is the fictional Los Angeles skyscraper that serves as the primary setting for the action film "Die Hard," where John McClane battles terrorists during a Christmas Eve hostage crisis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nakatomi Plaza canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4356076 — 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: Nakatomi Plaza Context triple: [Die Hard, setInLocation, Nakatomi Plaza]
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A.
Plaza 66
Plaza 66 is a prominent luxury shopping and office complex in Shanghai, China, known for its high-end retail stores and distinctive skyscraper towers.
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B.
Terminus Place
Terminus Place is a busy public square and transport interchange area located directly outside London Victoria railway station in central London.
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C.
Dwight Towers
Dwight Towers is a U.S. Navy submarine commander and central protagonist in Nevil Shute’s post-apocalyptic novel "On the Beach," embodying duty and quiet resilience in the face of inevitable global nuclear extinction.
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D.
Jackson Plaza
Jackson Plaza is a central outdoor gathering and circulation space on the campus of Willamette University in Salem, Oregon.
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E.
The Plaza
The Plaza is a legendary luxury hotel in New York City, renowned for its opulent architecture, historic significance, and frequent appearances in popular culture.
- 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: Nakatomi Plaza Target entity description: Nakatomi Plaza is the fictional Los Angeles skyscraper that serves as the primary setting for the action film "Die Hard," where John McClane battles terrorists during a Christmas Eve hostage crisis.
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A.
Plaza 66
Plaza 66 is a prominent luxury shopping and office complex in Shanghai, China, known for its high-end retail stores and distinctive skyscraper towers.
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B.
Terminus Place
Terminus Place is a busy public square and transport interchange area located directly outside London Victoria railway station in central London.
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C.
Dwight Towers
Dwight Towers is a U.S. Navy submarine commander and central protagonist in Nevil Shute’s post-apocalyptic novel "On the Beach," embodying duty and quiet resilience in the face of inevitable global nuclear extinction.
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D.
Jackson Plaza
Jackson Plaza is a central outdoor gathering and circulation space on the campus of Willamette University in Salem, Oregon.
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E.
The Plaza
The Plaza is a legendary luxury hotel in New York City, renowned for its opulent architecture, historic significance, and frequent appearances in popular culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional building
ⓘ
fictional skyscraper ⓘ |
| appearsInFilm | Die Hard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Hans Gruber
NERFINISHED
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John McClane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithHoliday | Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | Nakatomi Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInFiction | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | iconic action-movie location ⓘ |
| fictionalLocationIn | Die Hard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext |
Christmas action film
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action film ⓘ |
| hasFandom | Die Hard fandom ⓘ |
| inspiredByRealBuilding | Fox Plaza (Los Angeles) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUniverseOwner | Nakatomi Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUniverseUse | corporate headquarters ⓘ |
| locatedInFiction | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | central location of conflict in Die Hard ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Christmas Eve hostage crisis
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John McClane’s battle against terrorists ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Die Hard franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarySettingOf | Die Hard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYearOfFirstAppearance | 1988 ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
corporate power
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urban isolation ⓘ |
| usedAsSettingFor |
Christmas Eve events
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hostage crisis ⓘ terrorist attack ⓘ |
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: Nakatomi Plaza Description of subject: Nakatomi Plaza is the fictional Los Angeles skyscraper that serves as the primary setting for the action film "Die Hard," where John McClane battles terrorists during a Christmas Eve hostage crisis.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Die Hard