Triple
T15629393
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Junichiro Tanizaki |
E375768
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
In Praise of Shadows
In Praise of Shadows is a classic 1933 essay by Japanese author Junichiro Tanizaki that reflects on traditional Japanese aesthetics, especially the beauty of darkness, subtlety, and imperfection in contrast to Western modernity.
|
E1167578
|
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: In Praise of Shadows | Statement: [Junichiro Tanizaki, notableWork, In Praise of Shadows]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In Praise of Shadows Context triple: [Junichiro Tanizaki, notableWork, In Praise of Shadows]
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A.
Yoshida Kenkō’s Essays in Idleness
Yoshida Kenkō’s Essays in Idleness is a classic 14th-century Japanese collection of reflective and aphoristic essays that meditate on impermanence, aesthetics, and the fleeting nature of human life.
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B.
Eight Views of Ōmi
Eight Views of Ōmi is a celebrated series of landscape woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting scenic locations around Lake Biwa in Japan.
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C.
Hidamari Gallery
Hidamari Gallery is an art and exhibition space within Sapporo’s Moerenuma Park, known for showcasing contemporary works in harmony with the park’s sculptural landscape.
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D.
Pictures of the Floating World
Pictures of the Floating World is a 1919 poetry collection by American imagist poet Amy Lowell, noted for its vivid, Japanese-influenced imagery and free-verse style.
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E.
Cloister of Paradise
The Cloister of Paradise is a 13th-century Moorish-style cloister in Amalfi, Italy, renowned for its elegant arcades, palm-filled courtyard, and role as the historic cemetery of Amalfi’s nobility.
- 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: In Praise of Shadows Triple: [Junichiro Tanizaki, notableWork, In Praise of Shadows]
Generated description
In Praise of Shadows is a classic 1933 essay by Japanese author Junichiro Tanizaki that reflects on traditional Japanese aesthetics, especially the beauty of darkness, subtlety, and imperfection in contrast to Western modernity.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In Praise of Shadows Target entity description: In Praise of Shadows is a classic 1933 essay by Japanese author Junichiro Tanizaki that reflects on traditional Japanese aesthetics, especially the beauty of darkness, subtlety, and imperfection in contrast to Western modernity.
-
A.
Yoshida Kenkō’s Essays in Idleness
Yoshida Kenkō’s Essays in Idleness is a classic 14th-century Japanese collection of reflective and aphoristic essays that meditate on impermanence, aesthetics, and the fleeting nature of human life.
-
B.
Eight Views of Ōmi
Eight Views of Ōmi is a celebrated series of landscape woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting scenic locations around Lake Biwa in Japan.
-
C.
Hidamari Gallery
Hidamari Gallery is an art and exhibition space within Sapporo’s Moerenuma Park, known for showcasing contemporary works in harmony with the park’s sculptural landscape.
-
D.
Pictures of the Floating World
Pictures of the Floating World is a 1919 poetry collection by American imagist poet Amy Lowell, noted for its vivid, Japanese-influenced imagery and free-verse style.
-
E.
Cloister of Paradise
The Cloister of Paradise is a 13th-century Moorish-style cloister in Amalfi, Italy, renowned for its elegant arcades, palm-filled courtyard, and role as the historic cemetery of Amalfi’s nobility.
- 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_69d85cd035a48190b73d5579ab73969a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04eb4301881908c7157227fdf79b6 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff5f43191c81908c5704314a002608 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 4:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff5ffaefb4819094468ff0008740f8 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 4:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff6062f0ac819081270f270ce2f057 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 4:27 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:14 a.m.