Kenta Motokura
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Kenta Motokura is a Japanese video game artist and director at Nintendo, best known for his creative work on major Super Mario titles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kenta Motokura canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3597965 — 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)
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Target entity: Kenta Motokura Context triple: [Super Mario Galaxy, artist, Kenta Motokura]
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A.
Kenta Izumi
Kenta Izumi is a Japanese politician who serves as the leader of the main opposition force, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.
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B.
Tomonori Kanemoto
Tomonori Kanemoto is a former Japanese professional baseball outfielder and manager, best known as an ironman of Nippon Professional Baseball for his consecutive games and innings played streaks.
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C.
Takuya Onishi
Takuya Onishi is a Japanese astronaut and former commercial airline pilot who flew to the International Space Station as a JAXA mission specialist.
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D.
Katsuya Okada
Katsuya Okada is a Japanese politician who has served as leader of the Democratic Party of Japan and as Deputy Prime Minister.
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E.
Masato Otaka
Masato Otaka is a Japanese architect associated with the Metabolism movement, known for his contributions to postwar urban planning and visionary megastructure designs.
- 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: Kenta Motokura Target entity description: Kenta Motokura is a Japanese video game artist and director at Nintendo, best known for his creative work on major Super Mario titles.
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A.
Kenta Izumi
Kenta Izumi is a Japanese politician who serves as the leader of the main opposition force, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.
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B.
Tomonori Kanemoto
Tomonori Kanemoto is a former Japanese professional baseball outfielder and manager, best known as an ironman of Nippon Professional Baseball for his consecutive games and innings played streaks.
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C.
Takuya Onishi
Takuya Onishi is a Japanese astronaut and former commercial airline pilot who flew to the International Space Station as a JAXA mission specialist.
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D.
Katsuya Okada
Katsuya Okada is a Japanese politician who has served as leader of the Democratic Party of Japan and as Deputy Prime Minister.
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E.
Masato Otaka
Masato Otaka is a Japanese architect associated with the Metabolism movement, known for his contributions to postwar urban planning and visionary megastructure designs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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video game artist ⓘ video game director ⓘ |
| affiliation | Nintendo EPD Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| employer |
Nintendo
NERFINISHED
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Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
art direction
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game design ⓘ video games ⓘ |
| genre | platform game ⓘ |
| industry | video game industry ⓘ |
| knownFor | creative work on major Super Mario titles ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| nationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| notableFor | Super Mario series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
NERFINISHED
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Super Mario 3D Land NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario 3D World NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario Bros. Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario Galaxy NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario Galaxy 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario Odyssey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
video game artist
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video game director ⓘ |
| role |
artist on New Super Mario Bros. Wii
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artist on Super Mario 3D Land ⓘ artist on Super Mario Galaxy ⓘ artist on Super Mario Galaxy 2 ⓘ director of Super Mario 3D World ⓘ director of Super Mario Bros. Wonder ⓘ director of Super Mario Odyssey ⓘ |
| workLocation | Kyoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksFor | Nintendo EPD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kenta Motokura Description of subject: Kenta Motokura is a Japanese video game artist and director at Nintendo, best known for his creative work on major Super Mario titles.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.