Triple

T8412485
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sonic the Hedgehog E198657 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object Hirokazu Yasuhara
Hirokazu Yasuhara is a Japanese video game designer best known for his key role in designing and directing the early Sonic the Hedgehog games at Sega.
E778528 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: Hirokazu Yasuhara | Statement: [Sonic the Hedgehog, creator, Hirokazu Yasuhara]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hirokazu Yasuhara
Context triple: [Sonic the Hedgehog, creator, Hirokazu Yasuhara]
  • A. Toshio Shiratori
    Toshio Shiratori was a Japanese diplomat and political figure who was convicted as a Class A war criminal for his role in promoting Japan’s militaristic expansion before and during World War II.
  • B. Yoshihiro Ushijima
    Yoshihiro Ushijima is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the Ushijima surname.
  • C. Shintaro Fujinami
    Shintaro Fujinami is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher known for his power arm and early stardom in Nippon Professional Baseball before moving to Major League Baseball.
  • D. Hideo Oguni
    Hideo Oguni was a prominent Japanese screenwriter best known for his collaborations with director Akira Kurosawa on several classic films.
  • E. Keiji Shibazaki
    Keiji Shibazaki was an Imperial Japanese Navy rear admiral who led the island’s defenses and was killed during the World War II Battle of Tarawa.
  • 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: Hirokazu Yasuhara
Triple: [Sonic the Hedgehog, creator, Hirokazu Yasuhara]
Generated description
Hirokazu Yasuhara is a Japanese video game designer best known for his key role in designing and directing the early Sonic the Hedgehog games at Sega.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hirokazu Yasuhara
Target entity description: Hirokazu Yasuhara is a Japanese video game designer best known for his key role in designing and directing the early Sonic the Hedgehog games at Sega.
  • A. Toshio Shiratori
    Toshio Shiratori was a Japanese diplomat and political figure who was convicted as a Class A war criminal for his role in promoting Japan’s militaristic expansion before and during World War II.
  • B. Yoshihiro Ushijima
    Yoshihiro Ushijima is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the Ushijima surname.
  • C. Shintaro Fujinami
    Shintaro Fujinami is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher known for his power arm and early stardom in Nippon Professional Baseball before moving to Major League Baseball.
  • D. Hideo Oguni
    Hideo Oguni was a prominent Japanese screenwriter best known for his collaborations with director Akira Kurosawa on several classic films.
  • E. Keiji Shibazaki
    Keiji Shibazaki was an Imperial Japanese Navy rear admiral who led the island’s defenses and was killed during the World War II Battle of Tarawa.
  • 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_69ca831201b481909e137936ef99ff11 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb83e18e7c8190a30b14136dee3d93 completed March 31, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d02f2a6ca88190b3f234447feab6e3 completed April 3, 2026, 9:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d03133ab2081909ea8d32bd7689dec completed April 3, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d031db52d08190962c352014a99135 completed April 3, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:06 p.m.