Japan Women’s University
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Japan Women’s University is a prestigious private women’s university in Tokyo, Japan, known for its strong academic programs and role in advancing women’s higher education.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Japan Women’s University canonical | 1 |
| 日本女子大学 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6365735 — 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: Japan Women’s University Context triple: [Kazuyo Sejima, educatedAt, Japan Women’s University]
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A.
Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts
Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts is a private women’s university in Japan known for its Christian-based liberal arts education and affiliation with the broader Doshisha educational network.
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B.
Aoyama Gakuin University
Aoyama Gakuin University is a private Christian university in Tokyo known for its strong humanities, social sciences, and business programs and its central urban campus atmosphere.
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C.
Seisen University
Seisen University is a private Catholic liberal arts university in Tokyo, Japan, known for its focus on humanities, global studies, and education.
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D.
Seikei University
Seikei University is a private Japanese university in Tokyo known for educating several prominent political and business leaders, including former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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E.
Kitasato University
Kitasato University is a Japanese private research university renowned for its contributions to medical and life sciences, founded in honor of pioneering bacteriologist Shibasaburo Kitasato.
- 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: Japan Women’s University Target entity description: Japan Women’s University is a prestigious private women’s university in Tokyo, Japan, known for its strong academic programs and role in advancing women’s higher education.
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A.
Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts
Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts is a private women’s university in Japan known for its Christian-based liberal arts education and affiliation with the broader Doshisha educational network.
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B.
Aoyama Gakuin University
Aoyama Gakuin University is a private Christian university in Tokyo known for its strong humanities, social sciences, and business programs and its central urban campus atmosphere.
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C.
Seisen University
Seisen University is a private Catholic liberal arts university in Tokyo, Japan, known for its focus on humanities, global studies, and education.
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D.
Seikei University
Seikei University is a private Japanese university in Tokyo known for educating several prominent political and business leaders, including former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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E.
Kitasato University
Kitasato University is a Japanese private research university renowned for its contributions to medical and life sciences, founded in honor of pioneering bacteriologist Shibasaburo Kitasato.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
private university
ⓘ
women’s university ⓘ |
| abbreviation | JWU NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| academicCalendar | semester system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Nihon Joshi Daigaku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Tokyo ⓘ |
| coeducationStatus | coeducational at graduate level ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| founder | Jinzō Naruse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1901 ⓘ |
| genderAdmissionPolicy | women only (undergraduate) ⓘ |
| governedBy | Japan Women’s University Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Mejirodai Campus
NERFINISHED
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Nishi-Ikuta Campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
Faculty of Home Economics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faculty of Human Sciences and Design NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Humanities NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Integrated Arts and Social Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGraduateSchool |
Graduate School of Human Life Science
NERFINISHED
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Graduate School of Humanities NERFINISHED ⓘ Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Social Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLibrary | Japan Women’s University Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableAlumni |
Chikage Oogi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fumiko Enchi NERFINISHED ⓘ Toshiko Abe NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoko Shindo NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuriko Koike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advancing women’s higher education in Japan
ⓘ
education and child studies ⓘ home economics and human life sciences ⓘ literature and arts ⓘ social and cultural studies ⓘ strong humanities programs ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bunkyō, Tokyo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kanagawa Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Learn to live independently as an individual ⓘ |
| nativeName | 日本女子大学 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | ja ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
bachelor’s degree
ⓘ
doctoral degree ⓘ master’s degree ⓘ |
| originalName | Nihon Joshi Daigakkō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Kantō region ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | none ⓘ |
| sector | non-profit ⓘ |
| type | private ⓘ |
| website | https://www.jwu.ac.jp ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Japan Women’s University Description of subject: Japan Women’s University is a prestigious private women’s university in Tokyo, Japan, known for its strong academic programs and role in advancing women’s higher education.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
日本女子大学