Triple

T6864606
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. E158365 entity
Predicate hasSubsidiary P254 FINISHED
Object Glico USA
Glico USA is the American subsidiary of Japanese confectionery company Ezaki Glico, responsible for marketing and distributing its snack and food brands in the United States.
E631543 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: Glico USA | Statement: [Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd., hasSubsidiary, Glico USA]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glico USA
Context triple: [Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd., hasSubsidiary, Glico USA]
  • A. Glico Nutrition Co., Ltd.
    Glico Nutrition Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Japanese food company Ezaki Glico that specializes in developing and supplying nutritional and health-oriented food ingredients and products.
  • B. Glico Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
    Glico Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. is the regional arm of Japanese confectionery and food company Ezaki Glico, overseeing the marketing, distribution, and growth of Glico brands across the Asia-Pacific region.
  • C. Glico Frozen Foods Co., Ltd.
    Glico Frozen Foods Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company specializing in the production and sale of frozen food products under the Ezaki Glico brand.
  • D. Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.
    Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. is a Japanese confectionery and food company best known for products like Pocky and Pretz, as well as its iconic advertising presence in Osaka.
  • E. Glico brand
    Glico brand is a Japanese confectionery and food company best known internationally for products like Pocky and its iconic neon Running Man sign in Osaka.
  • 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: Glico USA
Triple: [Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd., hasSubsidiary, Glico USA]
Generated description
Glico USA is the American subsidiary of Japanese confectionery company Ezaki Glico, responsible for marketing and distributing its snack and food brands in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glico USA
Target entity description: Glico USA is the American subsidiary of Japanese confectionery company Ezaki Glico, responsible for marketing and distributing its snack and food brands in the United States.
  • A. Glico Nutrition Co., Ltd.
    Glico Nutrition Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Japanese food company Ezaki Glico that specializes in developing and supplying nutritional and health-oriented food ingredients and products.
  • B. Glico Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
    Glico Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. is the regional arm of Japanese confectionery and food company Ezaki Glico, overseeing the marketing, distribution, and growth of Glico brands across the Asia-Pacific region.
  • C. Glico Frozen Foods Co., Ltd.
    Glico Frozen Foods Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company specializing in the production and sale of frozen food products under the Ezaki Glico brand.
  • D. Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.
    Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. is a Japanese confectionery and food company best known for products like Pocky and Pretz, as well as its iconic advertising presence in Osaka.
  • E. Glico brand
    Glico brand is a Japanese confectionery and food company best known internationally for products like Pocky and its iconic neon Running Man sign in Osaka.
  • 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_69c68830cdbc8190a8301c7a9d9f651a completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d88af6d88190ac9faa32fa1bfa0e completed March 27, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7583c2548819096f8e1b8d1d34fcf completed March 28, 2026, 4:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c75b3b87f081908c1110d148b4fd01 completed March 28, 2026, 4:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c75b771c588190b03b0b75db0768e2 completed March 28, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:21 p.m.