The Journalist (TV series)
E1024361
Japanese television series
drama television series
political drama television series
television series
The Journalist is a Japanese political drama television series that follows an uncompromising reporter as she investigates government corruption and media complicity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Journalist (TV series) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13146123 — 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: The Journalist (TV series) Context triple: [Kengo Kora, notableWork, The Journalist (TV series)]
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A.
The Journalists
"The Journalists" is a photomontage artwork by German Dada artist Hannah Höch that satirically critiques the media and political culture of the Weimar Republic.
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B.
Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent is a 1940 Alfred Hitchcock-directed spy thriller film set in Europe on the eve of World War II, known for its suspenseful set pieces and wartime propaganda themes.
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C.
The Newsreader
The Newsreader is an Australian television drama series set in the 1980s that follows the turbulent personal and professional lives of journalists and newsreaders in a commercial newsroom.
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D.
La Presse (serial)
La Presse is a periodical publication known for issuing works such as "Queen Margot."
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E.
The Guardian (TV series)
The Guardian is an American legal drama television series that follows a hotshot corporate lawyer sentenced to community service as a child advocate, forcing him to confront his personal demons while defending vulnerable children.
- 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: The Journalist (TV series) Target entity description: The Journalist is a Japanese political drama television series that follows an uncompromising reporter as she investigates government corruption and media complicity.
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A.
The Journalists
"The Journalists" is a photomontage artwork by German Dada artist Hannah Höch that satirically critiques the media and political culture of the Weimar Republic.
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B.
Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent is a 1940 Alfred Hitchcock-directed spy thriller film set in Europe on the eve of World War II, known for its suspenseful set pieces and wartime propaganda themes.
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C.
The Newsreader
The Newsreader is an Australian television drama series set in the 1980s that follows the turbulent personal and professional lives of journalists and newsreaders in a commercial newsroom.
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D.
La Presse (serial)
La Presse is a periodical publication known for issuing works such as "Queen Margot."
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E.
The Guardian (TV series)
The Guardian is an American legal drama television series that follows a hotshot corporate lawyer sentenced to community service as a child advocate, forcing him to confront his personal demons while defending vulnerable children.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese television series
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drama television series ⓘ political drama television series ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Shinbun Kisha (non-fiction book)
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The Journalist (2019 film) ⓘ |
| basedOnCountryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator | Michihito Fujii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Michihito Fujii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Netflix ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2022-01-13 ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
political drama ⓘ |
| hasFormat | streaming television series ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | journalist ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 6 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Netflix ⓘ |
| partOf | Japanese Netflix original programming ⓘ |
| platform | Netflix ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Star Sands ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2022 ⓘ |
| runningTimePerEpisode | approximately 50 minutes ⓘ |
| setting | Tokyo ⓘ |
| starring |
Go Ayano
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Hidetaka Yoshioka ⓘ Kazuya Takahashi ⓘ Mari Hamada ⓘ Masato Hagiwara NERFINISHED ⓘ Mitsuru Hirata NERFINISHED ⓘ Renji Ishibashi ⓘ Ryoko Yonekura ⓘ Ryusei Yokohama ⓘ Shinobu Terajima ⓘ Shiro Sano ⓘ Tomoko Tabata ⓘ Yoshiko Miyazaki ⓘ Yusuke Santamaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Japanese politics
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press freedom ⓘ whistleblowing ⓘ |
| theme |
government corruption
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investigative journalism ⓘ media complicity ⓘ |
| writer |
Kazuhisa Kodama
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Michihito Fujii NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoshitatsu Yamada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Journalist (TV series) Description of subject: The Journalist is a Japanese political drama television series that follows an uncompromising reporter as she investigates government corruption and media complicity.
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