Vofan
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Vofan is a Taiwanese illustrator best known for his distinctive, colorful character art and cover illustrations for Nisio Isin’s Monogatari light novel series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vofan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9001515 — 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: Vofan Context triple: [Monogatari Series, illustrator, Vofan]
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A.
Hotevilla
Hotevilla is a traditional Hopi village in northeastern Arizona known for its strong preservation of Hopi culture and resistance to outside influence.
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B.
Valfurva
Valfurva is a mountain municipality in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, located in the Alps near the Stelvio National Park and known for its alpine landscapes and outdoor sports.
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C.
Valbo
Valbo is a locality in Gävleborg County, Sweden, known as the hometown of NHL ice hockey star Nicklas Bäckström.
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D.
Govone
Govone is a small Italian municipality in the Piedmont region, known for its historic castle and wine-producing hills within the Roero area.
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E.
Vassa
Vassa is the traditional Buddhist rainy-season retreat during which monks remain in one place for intensive meditation and study.
- 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: Vofan Target entity description: Vofan is a Taiwanese illustrator best known for his distinctive, colorful character art and cover illustrations for Nisio Isin’s Monogatari light novel series.
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A.
Hotevilla
Hotevilla is a traditional Hopi village in northeastern Arizona known for its strong preservation of Hopi culture and resistance to outside influence.
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B.
Valfurva
Valfurva is a mountain municipality in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, located in the Alps near the Stelvio National Park and known for its alpine landscapes and outdoor sports.
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C.
Valbo
Valbo is a locality in Gävleborg County, Sweden, known as the hometown of NHL ice hockey star Nicklas Bäckström.
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D.
Govone
Govone is a small Italian municipality in the Piedmont region, known for its historic castle and wine-producing hills within the Roero area.
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E.
Vassa
Vassa is the traditional Buddhist rainy-season retreat during which monks remain in one place for intensive meditation and study.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
illustrator
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light novel illustrator ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| artStyle |
anime-style character design
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colorful character art ⓘ use of vivid lighting and color gradients ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Nisio Isin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
cover art
ⓘ
illustration ⓘ light novel illustration ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary Japanese-style illustration
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fantasy illustration ⓘ light novel illustration ⓘ |
| hasRole |
character designer
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cover illustrator ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Japanese anime and manga art styles ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Monogatari series cover art aesthetic
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distinctive, colorful character art ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Chinese
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Japanese ⓘ |
| name | Vofan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Taiwanese ⓘ |
| notableFor | cover illustrations for Nisio Isin’s Monogatari light novel series ⓘ |
| notableWork | Monogatari series cover illustrations ⓘ |
| occupation |
character designer
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illustrator ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vofan Description of subject: Vofan is a Taiwanese illustrator best known for his distinctive, colorful character art and cover illustrations for Nisio Isin’s Monogatari light novel series.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.