Nippon Ham Co., Ltd.
E619554
Nippon Ham Co., Ltd. is a major Japanese food processing and meat products company that also owns the professional baseball team Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nippon Ham Co., Ltd. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6805999 — 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: Nippon Ham Co., Ltd. Context triple: [Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, owner, Nippon Ham Co., Ltd.]
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A.
Orix Corporation
Orix Corporation is a diversified Japanese financial services and leasing company with extensive investments in areas such as banking, real estate, and professional sports.
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B.
Osaka Marubiru
Osaka Marubiru is a prominent multi-purpose commercial building and shopping complex located in Osaka’s Umeda business district.
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C.
Taisei Corporation
Taisei Corporation is a major Japanese construction and civil engineering company known for leading large-scale infrastructure and landmark building projects in Japan and abroad.
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D.
Matsui Juichi
Matsui Juichi was an Imperial Japanese Army general who commanded major units during the Second Sino-Japanese War and played a significant role in Japan’s military operations in China.
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E.
Osaka Dome Corporation
Osaka Dome Corporation is the company responsible for managing and operating the multi-purpose Kyocera Dome stadium in Osaka, Japan.
- 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: Nippon Ham Co., Ltd. Target entity description: Nippon Ham Co., Ltd. is a major Japanese food processing and meat products company that also owns the professional baseball team Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
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A.
Orix Corporation
Orix Corporation is a diversified Japanese financial services and leasing company with extensive investments in areas such as banking, real estate, and professional sports.
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B.
Osaka Marubiru
Osaka Marubiru is a prominent multi-purpose commercial building and shopping complex located in Osaka’s Umeda business district.
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C.
Taisei Corporation
Taisei Corporation is a major Japanese construction and civil engineering company known for leading large-scale infrastructure and landmark building projects in Japan and abroad.
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D.
Matsui Juichi
Matsui Juichi was an Imperial Japanese Army general who commanded major units during the Second Sino-Japanese War and played a significant role in Japan’s military operations in China.
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E.
Osaka Dome Corporation
Osaka Dome Corporation is the company responsible for managing and operating the multi-purpose Kyocera Dome stadium in Osaka, Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
food processing company
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meat products company ⓘ public company ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
NH Foods (group brand name)
NERFINISHED
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Nipponham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSport | baseball ⓘ |
| businessArea |
dairy products
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fresh meats ⓘ frozen foods ⓘ ham ⓘ hams and bacon ⓘ prepared foods ⓘ processed meats ⓘ sausages ⓘ seafood products ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| hasBrand | Nipponham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
fresh meats division
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meat products division ⓘ overseas business division ⓘ processed foods division ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Nipponham Delica Co., Ltd.
NERFINISHED
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Nipponham Farm, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ Nipponham Fresh Meat Co., Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ Nipponham Hokkaido Factory Co., Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ Nipponham Processed Foods Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Osaka, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
food manufacturing
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food processing ⓘ meat products ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| market |
domestic Japanese market
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international market ⓘ |
| owns | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productCategory |
beef products
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chicken products ⓘ pork products ⓘ processed meat snacks ⓘ ready-to-cook meals ⓘ ready-to-eat meals ⓘ |
| sponsorOf | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradesOn | Tokyo Stock Exchange 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: Nippon Ham Co., Ltd. Description of subject: Nippon Ham Co., Ltd. is a major Japanese food processing and meat products company that also owns the professional baseball team Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.