Kubo and the Two Strings
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Kubo and the Two Strings is a 2016 stop-motion animated fantasy film by Laika that follows a young boy on a magical quest in ancient Japan, noted for its striking visuals and emotional storytelling.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kubo and the Two Strings canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6420732 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kubo and the Two Strings Context triple: [Dario Marianelli, composedFor, Kubo and the Two Strings]
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A.
Isles of Wonder
Isles of Wonder was the theatrical, cinematic-themed opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, directed by Danny Boyle and celebrating British history and culture.
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B.
Coco
Coco is a 2017 Pixar animated film that follows a young Mexican boy’s journey through the Land of the Dead as he uncovers his family’s history and celebrates Día de los Muertos.
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C.
Coco
Coco is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat, featuring her breakout hit "Bubbly" and a laid-back acoustic pop sound.
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D.
Coco
Coco is a quirky, bird-airplane-palm-tree hybrid imaginary friend from the animated series "Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends," known for her eccentric behavior and unique way of speaking.
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E.
Coco
Coco is a Broadway musical best known for starring Katharine Hepburn in her only stage musical role, portraying fashion designer Coco Chanel.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kubo and the Two Strings Target entity description: Kubo and the Two Strings is a 2016 stop-motion animated fantasy film by Laika that follows a young boy on a magical quest in ancient Japan, noted for its striking visuals and emotional storytelling.
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A.
Isles of Wonder
Isles of Wonder was the theatrical, cinematic-themed opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, directed by Danny Boyle and celebrating British history and culture.
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B.
Coco
Coco is a 2017 Pixar animated film that follows a young Mexican boy’s journey through the Land of the Dead as he uncovers his family’s history and celebrates Día de los Muertos.
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C.
Coco
Coco is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat, featuring her breakout hit "Bubbly" and a laid-back acoustic pop sound.
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D.
Coco
Coco is a quirky, bird-airplane-palm-tree hybrid imaginary friend from the animated series "Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends," known for her eccentric behavior and unique way of speaking.
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E.
Coco
Coco is a Broadway musical best known for starring Katharine Hepburn in her only stage musical role, portraying fashion designer Coco Chanel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | animated feature film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original story ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Frank Passingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Travis Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Focus Features NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Christopher Murrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Beetle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monkey ⓘ Moon King NERFINISHED ⓘ Sisters ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ stop-motion animation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Kubo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | stop-motion animation ⓘ |
| musicBy | Dario Marianelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | magical quest ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional storytelling
ⓘ
striking visuals ⓘ |
| producer |
Arianne Sutner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Travis Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Laika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Kubo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2016-08-19 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 101 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Chris Butler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marc Haimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | ancient Japan ⓘ |
| storyBy |
Marc Haimes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shannon Tindle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
family
ⓘ
loss ⓘ memory ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| visualStyle | Japanese-inspired aesthetics ⓘ |
| voiceCast |
Art Parkinson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brenda Vaccaro NERFINISHED ⓘ Charlize Theron NERFINISHED ⓘ George Takei NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthew McConaughey NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Fiennes NERFINISHED ⓘ Rooney Mara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Kubo and the Two Strings Description of subject: Kubo and the Two Strings is a 2016 stop-motion animated fantasy film by Laika that follows a young boy on a magical quest in ancient Japan, noted for its striking visuals and emotional storytelling.
Referenced by (7)
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