Inuyasha
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Inuyasha is a popular Japanese manga and anime series created by Rumiko Takahashi that follows a half-demon and a modern schoolgirl on a quest to collect the shards of a powerful jewel in feudal Japan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Inuyasha canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4571606 — 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: Inuyasha Context triple: [Nobuyuki Hiyama, notableWork, Inuyasha]
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A.
Yu Yu Hakusho
Yu Yu Hakusho is a popular 1990s shonen anime series that follows teenage delinquent-turned-spirit detective Yusuke Urameshi as he battles demons and participates in high-stakes supernatural tournaments.
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B.
Naruto
Naruto is a popular Japanese anime and manga series that follows the journey of Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja striving to gain recognition and become the leader of his village.
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C.
Zakumi
Zakumi is the leopard-themed mascot character created to represent South Africa and embody the spirit of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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D.
Sanshu no Jingi
Sanshu no Jingi refers to the three sacred treasures of Japan’s imperial regalia—mirror, sword, and jewel—that symbolize the legitimacy and divine authority of the emperor.
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E.
Bleach
Bleach is the debut studio album by American rock band Nirvana, known for its raw grunge sound and for laying the groundwork for the band's later mainstream success.
- 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: Inuyasha Target entity description: Inuyasha is a popular Japanese manga and anime series created by Rumiko Takahashi that follows a half-demon and a modern schoolgirl on a quest to collect the shards of a powerful jewel in feudal Japan.
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A.
Yu Yu Hakusho
Yu Yu Hakusho is a popular 1990s shonen anime series that follows teenage delinquent-turned-spirit detective Yusuke Urameshi as he battles demons and participates in high-stakes supernatural tournaments.
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B.
Naruto
Naruto is a popular Japanese anime and manga series that follows the journey of Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja striving to gain recognition and become the leader of his village.
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C.
Zakumi
Zakumi is the leopard-themed mascot character created to represent South Africa and embody the spirit of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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D.
Sanshu no Jingi
Sanshu no Jingi refers to the three sacred treasures of Japan’s imperial regalia—mirror, sword, and jewel—that symbolize the legitimacy and divine authority of the emperor.
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E.
Bleach
Bleach is the debut studio album by American rock band Nirvana, known for its raw grunge sound and for laying the groundwork for the band's later mainstream success.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anime television series
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manga series ⓘ |
| adaptedInto |
animated films
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anime television series ⓘ |
| animeDirector |
Masashi Ikeda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yasunao Aoki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| animeFirstAired | 2000 ⓘ |
| animeLastAired | 2004 ⓘ |
| animeStudio | Sunrise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded | Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen (2002) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator | Rumiko Takahashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographic | shōnen ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
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fantasy ⓘ romance ⓘ shōnen manga ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Kaede
NERFINISHED
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Kikyo NERFINISHED ⓘ Koga NERFINISHED ⓘ Sesshomaru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFilm |
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time
NERFINISHED
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Inuyasha the Movie: Fire on the Mystic Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Inuyasha the Movie: Swords of an Honorable Ruler NERFINISHED ⓘ Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSequelAnime | Inuyasha: The Final Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff | Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| licensedInNorthAmericaBy | Viz Media NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| magazine | Weekly Shōnen Sunday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAntagonist | Naraku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Inuyasha (character)
NERFINISHED
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Kagome Higurashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Miroku NERFINISHED ⓘ Sango NERFINISHED ⓘ Shippo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mangaSerializationEnd | 2008 ⓘ |
| mangaSerializationStart | 1996 ⓘ |
| numberOfAnimeEpisodes | 167 ⓘ |
| numberOfMangaVolumes | 56 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| plotElement | Shikon Jewel shards ⓘ |
| publisher | Shogakukan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sequelAnimeEpisodes | 26 ⓘ |
| sequelAnimeFirstAired | 2009 ⓘ |
| sequelAnimeLastAired | 2010 ⓘ |
| setting | Feudal Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tvNetworkJapan |
Nippon TV
NERFINISHED
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Yomiuri TV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Inuyasha Description of subject: Inuyasha is a popular Japanese manga and anime series created by Rumiko Takahashi that follows a half-demon and a modern schoolgirl on a quest to collect the shards of a powerful jewel in feudal Japan.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.