Susumu Hani
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Susumu Hani was a pioneering Japanese filmmaker known for his innovative, socially conscious works that helped define the Japanese New Wave movement.
All labels observed (1)
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| Susumu Hani canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9846924 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Susumu Hani Context triple: [Japanese New Wave, notableDirector, Susumu Hani]
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A.
Susumu Okubo
Susumu Okubo is a Japanese theoretical physicist best known for his contributions to particle physics and symmetry principles, including the Gell-Mann–Okubo mass formula.
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B.
Toshio Imanishi
Toshio Imanishi was a Japanese mountaineer renowned for being part of the pioneering team that first climbed Manaslu, one of the world’s highest peaks.
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C.
Masanobu Takayanagi
Masanobu Takayanagi is a Japanese cinematographer known for his work on acclaimed films such as Silver Linings Playbook, Spotlight, and Warrior.
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D.
Tsutomu Sekine
Tsutomu Sekine was a Japanese comedian, actor, and television personality known for his energetic presence on variety shows and in film and TV roles.
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E.
Otozō Yamada
Otozō Yamada was a Japanese general who commanded the Kwantung Army in Manchuria during the final stages of World War II, including the Soviet–Japanese War of 1945.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Susumu Hani Target entity description: Susumu Hani was a pioneering Japanese filmmaker known for his innovative, socially conscious works that helped define the Japanese New Wave movement.
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A.
Susumu Okubo
Susumu Okubo is a Japanese theoretical physicist best known for his contributions to particle physics and symmetry principles, including the Gell-Mann–Okubo mass formula.
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B.
Toshio Imanishi
Toshio Imanishi was a Japanese mountaineer renowned for being part of the pioneering team that first climbed Manaslu, one of the world’s highest peaks.
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C.
Masanobu Takayanagi
Masanobu Takayanagi is a Japanese cinematographer known for his work on acclaimed films such as Silver Linings Playbook, Spotlight, and Warrior.
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D.
Tsutomu Sekine
Tsutomu Sekine was a Japanese comedian, actor, and television personality known for his energetic presence on variety shows and in film and TV roles.
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E.
Otozō Yamada
Otozō Yamada was a Japanese general who commanded the Kwantung Army in Manchuria during the final stages of World War II, including the Soviet–Japanese War of 1945.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary filmmaker
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film director ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Blue Ribbon Awards
NERFINISHED
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Mainichi Film Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| employer | Iwanami Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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documentary film ⓘ feature film ⓘ |
| genre | socially conscious cinema ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
documentary director
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feature film director ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
children
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social inequality ⓘ urban life in Japan ⓘ youth delinquency ⓘ |
| influenced | Japanese New Wave directors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Italian Neorealism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
innovative documentary style
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pioneering Japanese New Wave cinema ⓘ socially engaged films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| movement |
Japanese New Wave
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japanese documentary movement ⓘ |
| name | Susumu Hani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 羽仁 進 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | ja ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bad Boys
NERFINISHED
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Bad Boys (1961 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Children Who Draw NERFINISHED ⓘ Children Who Draw (1955 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Children of the Classroom NERFINISHED ⓘ Children of the Classroom (1954 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Hatsukoi Jigoku-hen NERFINISHED ⓘ Mitasareta seikatsu NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanami: The Inferno of First Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanami: The Inferno of First Love (1968 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ She and He NERFINISHED ⓘ She and He (1963 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Song of Bwana Toshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| style |
location shooting
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quasi-documentary realism ⓘ use of non-professional actors ⓘ |
| workLocation | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Susumu Hani Description of subject: Susumu Hani was a pioneering Japanese filmmaker known for his innovative, socially conscious works that helped define the Japanese New Wave movement.
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