Akechi
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Akechi is a Japanese surname most famously associated with the samurai and general Akechi Mitsuhide, known for his role in the downfall of Oda Nobunaga.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Akechi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12241718 — 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: Akechi Context triple: [Akechi Mitsuhide, familyName, Akechi]
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A.
Masaharu
Masaharu is a Japanese masculine given name that can be written with various kanji combinations and is borne by several notable figures in Japanese history and culture.
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B.
Kume Kunitake
Kume Kunitake was a Meiji-era Japanese scholar, historian, and statesman best known for documenting the Iwakura Mission’s journey and for his influential writings on Japan’s modernization.
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C.
Harukichi
Harukichi is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Harukichi Hyakutake, an Imperial Japanese Navy admiral during World War II.
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D.
Takeda Katsuyori
Takeda Katsuyori was a Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō and the son of Takeda Shingen, best known for leading the Takeda clan to its downfall at the Battle of Nagashino.
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E.
Konishi Yukinaga
Konishi Yukinaga was a prominent late Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō and Christian convert who served Toyotomi Hideyoshi as a leading commander during the Imjin War against Korea.
- 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: Akechi Target entity description: Akechi is a Japanese surname most famously associated with the samurai and general Akechi Mitsuhide, known for his role in the downfall of Oda Nobunaga.
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A.
Masaharu
Masaharu is a Japanese masculine given name that can be written with various kanji combinations and is borne by several notable figures in Japanese history and culture.
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B.
Kume Kunitake
Kume Kunitake was a Meiji-era Japanese scholar, historian, and statesman best known for documenting the Iwakura Mission’s journey and for his influential writings on Japan’s modernization.
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C.
Harukichi
Harukichi is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Harukichi Hyakutake, an Imperial Japanese Navy admiral during World War II.
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D.
Takeda Katsuyori
Takeda Katsuyori was a Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō and the son of Takeda Shingen, best known for leading the Takeda clan to its downfall at the Battle of Nagashino.
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E.
Konishi Yukinaga
Konishi Yukinaga was a prominent late Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō and Christian convert who served Toyotomi Hideyoshi as a leading commander during the Imjin War against Korea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.