The Crazy Iris and Other Stories of the Atomic Aftermath
E828510
The Crazy Iris and Other Stories of the Atomic Aftermath is a 1984 anthology of short fiction by Japanese writers depicting the human and social consequences of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Crazy Iris and Other Stories of the Atomic Aftermath canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9893129 — 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: The Crazy Iris and Other Stories of the Atomic Aftermath Context triple: [Hiroshima Notes, relatedWork, The Crazy Iris and Other Stories of the Atomic Aftermath]
-
A.
Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima
Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima is an avant-garde orchestral work for string ensemble by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, renowned for its intense sonorities and commemoration of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
-
B.
Pandora’s Keepers: Nine Men and the Atomic Bomb
Pandora’s Keepers: Nine Men and the Atomic Bomb is a historical nonfiction book that examines the lives, motivations, and moral dilemmas of the key scientists behind the creation of the first atomic bomb.
-
C.
Nuclear Seasons
"Nuclear Seasons" is a dark, atmospheric electropop song by Charli XCX, known for its apocalyptic themes and moody, synth-driven production.
-
D.
Gently to Nagasaki
Gently to Nagasaki is a reflective memoir by Joy Kogawa that weaves personal history, spirituality, and the legacy of wartime trauma into a meditation on forgiveness and reconciliation.
-
E.
The Poison Belt
The Poison Belt is a 1913 science fiction novella by Arthur Conan Doyle in which Professor Challenger and his companions confront a deadly atmospheric phenomenon threatening all life on Earth.
- 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: The Crazy Iris and Other Stories of the Atomic Aftermath Target entity description: The Crazy Iris and Other Stories of the Atomic Aftermath is a 1984 anthology of short fiction by Japanese writers depicting the human and social consequences of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings.
-
A.
Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima
Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima is an avant-garde orchestral work for string ensemble by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, renowned for its intense sonorities and commemoration of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
-
B.
Pandora’s Keepers: Nine Men and the Atomic Bomb
Pandora’s Keepers: Nine Men and the Atomic Bomb is a historical nonfiction book that examines the lives, motivations, and moral dilemmas of the key scientists behind the creation of the first atomic bomb.
-
C.
Nuclear Seasons
"Nuclear Seasons" is a dark, atmospheric electropop song by Charli XCX, known for its apocalyptic themes and moody, synth-driven production.
-
D.
Gently to Nagasaki
Gently to Nagasaki is a reflective memoir by Joy Kogawa that weaves personal history, spirituality, and the legacy of wartime trauma into a meditation on forgiveness and reconciliation.
-
E.
The Poison Belt
The Poison Belt is a 1913 science fiction novella by Arthur Conan Doyle in which Professor Challenger and his companions confront a deadly atmospheric phenomenon threatening all life on Earth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
short story anthology ⓘ |
| authorIncluded |
Hiroko Takenishi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ineko Sata NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenzaburō Ōe NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyōko Hayashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Masuji Ibuse NERFINISHED ⓘ Sachiko Shōji NERFINISHED ⓘ Shōhei Ōoka NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamiki Hara NERFINISHED ⓘ Toshirō Sasaki NERFINISHED ⓘ Yōko Ōta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsWork |
A Mother’s Love
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fireflies NERFINISHED ⓘ Human Ashes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Crazy Iris NERFINISHED ⓘ The Empty Can NERFINISHED ⓘ The Empty City NERFINISHED ⓘ The Flower of Summer NERFINISHED ⓘ The House of Hands NERFINISHED ⓘ The Land of Heart’s Desire NERFINISHED ⓘ The Red Dragonfly NERFINISHED ⓘ The Shadow NERFINISHED ⓘ The Smile NERFINISHED ⓘ The Stone Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| editor | Kenzaburō Ōe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editorNationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| genre |
Japanese literature in translation
ⓘ
atomic bomb literature ⓘ short stories ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Genbaku bungaku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPublicationYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Grove Press
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shinchōsha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Hiroshima
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nagasaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Hiroshima atomic bombing
ⓘ
Nagasaki atomic bombing NERFINISHED ⓘ human consequences of war ⓘ nuclear warfare ⓘ social consequences of nuclear bombing ⓘ |
| theme |
memory of war
ⓘ
postwar Japanese society ⓘ radiation sickness ⓘ survivor trauma ⓘ |
| translatedInto | English ⓘ |
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: The Crazy Iris and Other Stories of the Atomic Aftermath Description of subject: The Crazy Iris and Other Stories of the Atomic Aftermath is a 1984 anthology of short fiction by Japanese writers depicting the human and social consequences of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.