Hō Shō
E944860
Hō Shō, better known by her pen name Yosano Akiko, was a pioneering Japanese poet, feminist, and social reformer of the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hō Shō canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11749810 — 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: Hō Shō Context triple: [Yosano Akiko, birthName, Hō Shō]
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A.
Shō Tai
Shō Tai was the last king of the Ryukyu Kingdom, whose reign ended with the kingdom’s annexation by Japan in the late 19th century.
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B.
Shōhō
Shōhō was a Japanese light aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, notable for being the first Japanese carrier sunk in the war during the Battle of the Coral Sea.
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C.
Shōhō
Shōhō was a Japanese era name (nengō) of the early Edo period, used for a brief span in the mid-17th century.
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D.
Dengyō Daishi
Dengyō Daishi, also known as Saichō, was a Japanese Buddhist monk of the early Heian period who established the influential Tendai school on Mount Hiei and helped shape the course of Japanese Buddhism.
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E.
Genshō
Genshō was an 8th-century Japanese empress who ruled during the Nara period and is known for continuing the centralizing reforms of her predecessors.
- 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: Hō Shō Target entity description: Hō Shō, better known by her pen name Yosano Akiko, was a pioneering Japanese poet, feminist, and social reformer of the early 20th century.
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A.
Shō Tai
Shō Tai was the last king of the Ryukyu Kingdom, whose reign ended with the kingdom’s annexation by Japan in the late 19th century.
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B.
Shōhō
Shōhō was a Japanese light aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, notable for being the first Japanese carrier sunk in the war during the Battle of the Coral Sea.
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C.
Shōhō
Shōhō was a Japanese era name (nengō) of the early Edo period, used for a brief span in the mid-17th century.
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D.
Dengyō Daishi
Dengyō Daishi, also known as Saichō, was a Japanese Buddhist monk of the early Heian period who established the influential Tendai school on Mount Hiei and helped shape the course of Japanese Buddhism.
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E.
Genshō
Genshō was an 8th-century Japanese empress who ruled during the Nara period and is known for continuing the centralizing reforms of her predecessors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essayist
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feminist ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ social reformer ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| birthName | Hō Shō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1878-12-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1942-05-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Sakai Girls’ High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Meiji era
ⓘ
surface form:
Meiji period
Taishō period NERFINISHED ⓘ early Shōwa period ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
essays
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poetry ⓘ tanka ⓘ |
| influenced | modern Japanese poetry ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Yosano Tekkan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of women’s education
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anti-war poetry ⓘ modernizing tanka poetry ⓘ |
| languageOfExpression | Japanese ⓘ |
| memberOf | Shinshisha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Taishō democracy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
feminism ⓘ |
| nationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| nativeName | 与謝野晶子 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Kimi shinitamō koto nakare
NERFINISHED
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Midaregami NERFINISHED ⓘ Tangled Hair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 11 ⓘ |
| occupation |
essayist
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feminist ⓘ poet ⓘ social reformer ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| partner | Yosano Tekkan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Tokyo, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | liberal ⓘ |
| pseudonym | Yosano Akiko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| residence | Tokyo, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Yosano Tekkan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Tokyo, Japan 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: Hō Shō Description of subject: Hō Shō, better known by her pen name Yosano Akiko, was a pioneering Japanese poet, feminist, and social reformer of the early 20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.