Okinori Kaya
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Okinori Kaya was a Japanese bureaucrat and politician who served as Finance Minister before and during World War II and was later convicted as a Class A war criminal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Okinori Kaya canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4153341 — 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: Okinori Kaya Context triple: [Sugamo Prison, notablePrisoner, Okinori Kaya]
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A.
Yoshitsugu Saito
Yoshitsugu Saitō was an Imperial Japanese Army lieutenant general best known for leading Japan’s doomed defense of Saipan during World War II and dying in the battle.
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B.
Kiko Mizuhara
Kiko Mizuhara is a Japanese-American model, actress, and designer known for her prominent work in fashion and film, as well as her influence in contemporary Japanese pop culture.
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C.
Kei Satō
Kei Satō is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Councillors known for his involvement in contemporary national politics.
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D.
Otoya Yamaguchi
Otoya Yamaguchi was a 17-year-old Japanese ultranationalist who assassinated socialist politician Inejiro Asanuma during a televised political debate in 1960.
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E.
Daisuke Kato
Daisuke Kato is a former Japanese professional baseball player best known for his time with the Orix Buffaloes in Nippon Professional Baseball.
- 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: Okinori Kaya Target entity description: Okinori Kaya was a Japanese bureaucrat and politician who served as Finance Minister before and during World War II and was later convicted as a Class A war criminal.
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A.
Yoshitsugu Saito
Yoshitsugu Saitō was an Imperial Japanese Army lieutenant general best known for leading Japan’s doomed defense of Saipan during World War II and dying in the battle.
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B.
Kiko Mizuhara
Kiko Mizuhara is a Japanese-American model, actress, and designer known for her prominent work in fashion and film, as well as her influence in contemporary Japanese pop culture.
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C.
Kei Satō
Kei Satō is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Councillors known for his involvement in contemporary national politics.
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D.
Otoya Yamaguchi
Otoya Yamaguchi was a 17-year-old Japanese ultranationalist who assassinated socialist politician Inejiro Asanuma during a televised political debate in 1960.
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E.
Daisuke Kato
Daisuke Kato is a former Japanese professional baseball player best known for his time with the Orix Buffaloes in Nippon Professional Baseball.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese bureaucrat
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Japanese politician ⓘ human ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Aoyama Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| charge | Class A war criminal ⓘ |
| convictedBy | International Military Tribunal for the Far East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1889-01-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfConviction | 1948 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1977-05-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfParoleOrRelease | 1955 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Tokyo Imperial University
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Tokyo Faculty of Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTimeOfPosition_MinisterOfFinance_FirstTerm | 1942-02 ⓘ |
| endTimeOfPosition_MinisterOfFinance_SecondTerm | 1944-07 ⓘ |
| era | Shōwa period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyOrigin | Hiroshima samurai family ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | public finance ⓘ |
| hasHonorificPrefix | Baron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Japan Democratic Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liberal Democratic Party of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Rikken Seiyūkai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Okinori Kaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 賀屋興宣 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | danshaku (baron) ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in Japanese wartime economic policy ⓘ |
| notableWork | shaping wartime Japanese fiscal policy ⓘ |
| occupation |
cabinet minister
ⓘ
civil servant ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Government of Japan during World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| penalty | life imprisonment ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDetention | Sugamo Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of the House of Councillors of Japan
ⓘ
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan ⓘ Minister of Finance of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| restoredPoliticalRights | 1950s ⓘ |
| returnedToPolitics | yes ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTimeOfPosition_MinisterOfFinance_FirstTerm | 1941-07 ⓘ |
| startTimeOfPosition_MinisterOfFinance_SecondTerm | 1944-02 ⓘ |
| wasMinisterUnder |
Fumimaro Konoe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hideki Tōjō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Okinori Kaya Description of subject: Okinori Kaya was a Japanese bureaucrat and politician who served as Finance Minister before and during World War II and was later convicted as a Class A war criminal.
Referenced by (1)
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