Shunsuke Nakamura
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Shunsuke Nakamura is a renowned Japanese attacking midfielder best known for his precise free-kicks and successful spells in European football, particularly with Celtic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shunsuke Nakamura canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6232538 — 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: Shunsuke Nakamura Context triple: [Gamba Osaka, notablePlayer, Shunsuke Nakamura]
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A.
Kazuyoshi Funaki
Kazuyoshi Funaki is a Japanese ski jumper best known for winning multiple gold medals and becoming a national hero at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics.
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B.
Naoki Tanaka
Naoki Tanaka is a Japanese politician and businessman known as the son of former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka and a member of the influential Tanaka political family.
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C.
Akinobu Okada
Akinobu Okada is a former Japanese professional baseball infielder and manager best known for his long association with Nippon Professional Baseball and leadership roles with the Hanshin Tigers.
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D.
Takuma Nishimura
Takuma Nishimura was a Japanese lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II who was later tried and executed for war crimes.
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E.
Kenji Shimizu
Kenji Shimizu was an Imperial Japanese Army officer who served as a senior commander before and during World War II.
- 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: Shunsuke Nakamura Target entity description: Shunsuke Nakamura is a renowned Japanese attacking midfielder best known for his precise free-kicks and successful spells in European football, particularly with Celtic.
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A.
Kazuyoshi Funaki
Kazuyoshi Funaki is a Japanese ski jumper best known for winning multiple gold medals and becoming a national hero at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics.
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B.
Naoki Tanaka
Naoki Tanaka is a Japanese politician and businessman known as the son of former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka and a member of the influential Tanaka political family.
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C.
Akinobu Okada
Akinobu Okada is a former Japanese professional baseball infielder and manager best known for his long association with Nippon Professional Baseball and leadership roles with the Hanshin Tigers.
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D.
Takuma Nishimura
Takuma Nishimura was a Japanese lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II who was later tried and executed for war crimes.
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E.
Kenji Shimizu
Kenji Shimizu was an Imperial Japanese Army officer who served as a senior commander before and during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football player
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human ⓘ midfielder ⓘ |
| clubAchievement |
Scottish Cup with Celtic
NERFINISHED
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Scottish League Cup with Celtic ⓘ Scottish Premier League title with Celtic ⓘ |
| continentalTournamentParticipation |
AFC Asian Cup 2000
NERFINISHED
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AFC Asian Cup 2004 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1978-06-24 ⓘ |
| familyName | Nakamura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIFAWorldCupParticipation |
2006 FIFA World Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2010 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Shunsuke Nakamura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Shunsuke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlayedInCountry |
Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| individualAward |
Asian Footballer of the Year
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Football Writers’ Player of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish PFA Players’ Player of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueParticipation |
J1 League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Liga NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Premier League NERFINISHED ⓘ Serie A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Japan national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long-range shooting
ⓘ
precise free-kicks ⓘ set-piece ability ⓘ |
| notableGoal |
UEFA Champions League free-kick against Manchester United
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UEFA Champions League free-kick against Manchester United at Old Trafford ⓘ |
| occupation | football coach ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kanagawa Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Yokohama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Celtic F.C.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Júbilo Iwata NERFINISHED ⓘ RCD Espanyol NERFINISHED ⓘ Reggina 1914 NERFINISHED ⓘ Yokohama F. Marinos NERFINISHED ⓘ Yokohama FC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
attacking midfielder
ⓘ
midfielder ⓘ |
| retiredFromPlaying | true ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
playmaker
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technical player ⓘ |
| won |
AFC Asian Cup 2000
NERFINISHED
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AFC Asian Cup 2004 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Shunsuke Nakamura Description of subject: Shunsuke Nakamura is a renowned Japanese attacking midfielder best known for his precise free-kicks and successful spells in European football, particularly with Celtic.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.