Triple
T11233521
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mitsui & Co., Ltd. |
E265884
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mitsui family
The Mitsui family is a prominent Japanese merchant and industrial dynasty that built one of Japan’s most powerful zaibatsu business conglomerates from the Edo period onward.
|
E913042
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Mitsui family | Statement: [Mitsui & Co., Ltd., foundedBy, Mitsui family]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mitsui family Context triple: [Mitsui & Co., Ltd., foundedBy, Mitsui family]
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A.
Konoe family
The Konoe family is a prominent Japanese kuge (court noble) lineage that historically held high-ranking positions in the imperial court and produced influential political figures, including pre-World War II Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe.
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B.
Iwakura family
The Iwakura family is a prominent Japanese kuge (court noble) lineage best known for producing Iwakura Tomomi, a key statesman in the Meiji Restoration.
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C.
Takamado family
The Takamado family is a branch of the Japanese Imperial Family descended from Prince Takamado, known for its active engagement in cultural, charitable, and international goodwill activities.
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D.
Higashikuni-no-miya family
The Higashikuni-no-miya family was a collateral branch of the Japanese Imperial Family, established in the early 20th century and notable for its close ties to the main imperial line.
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E.
Shōda family
The Shōda family is a prominent Japanese family best known for including Michiko Shōda, who became Empress Michiko as the wife of Emperor Akihito.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Mitsui family Triple: [Mitsui & Co., Ltd., foundedBy, Mitsui family]
Generated description
The Mitsui family is a prominent Japanese merchant and industrial dynasty that built one of Japan’s most powerful zaibatsu business conglomerates from the Edo period onward.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mitsui family Target entity description: The Mitsui family is a prominent Japanese merchant and industrial dynasty that built one of Japan’s most powerful zaibatsu business conglomerates from the Edo period onward.
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A.
Konoe family
The Konoe family is a prominent Japanese kuge (court noble) lineage that historically held high-ranking positions in the imperial court and produced influential political figures, including pre-World War II Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe.
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B.
Iwakura family
The Iwakura family is a prominent Japanese kuge (court noble) lineage best known for producing Iwakura Tomomi, a key statesman in the Meiji Restoration.
-
C.
Takamado family
The Takamado family is a branch of the Japanese Imperial Family descended from Prince Takamado, known for its active engagement in cultural, charitable, and international goodwill activities.
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D.
Higashikuni-no-miya family
The Higashikuni-no-miya family was a collateral branch of the Japanese Imperial Family, established in the early 20th century and notable for its close ties to the main imperial line.
-
E.
Shōda family
The Shōda family is a prominent Japanese family best known for including Michiko Shōda, who became Empress Michiko as the wife of Emperor Akihito.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d6aac656d48190b275efaa7d6074ee |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e903b8ec81909f9c89776d35c650 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e4ad56013481909f931505824e3b42 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 10:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e4b12dd658819085c25d3edac2d66c |
completed | April 19, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e4b3d23b18819096f3a11aecc732bd |
completed | April 19, 2026, 10:52 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:30 p.m.