Galileo (TV drama)
E1041514
Galileo is a Japanese television drama series, based on Keigo Higashino’s mystery novels, that follows a brilliant but eccentric physicist who helps the police solve complex and unusual crimes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Galileo (TV drama) canonical | 1 |
| Galileo: Episode Zero | 1 |
| ガリレオ (テレビドラマ) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13455785 — 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: Galileo (TV drama) Context triple: [Kō Shibasaki, notableWork, Galileo (TV drama)]
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A.
Life of Galileo
Life of Galileo is a play by Bertolt Brecht that dramatizes the conflict between scientific discovery and religious authority through the life of astronomer Galileo Galilei.
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B.
Galilei in Gefangenschaft
Galilei in Gefangenschaft is a dramatic work by Max Brod that portrays Galileo Galilei’s moral and intellectual struggles under persecution for his scientific discoveries.
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C.
Galileo's Daughter
"Galileo's Daughter" is a biographical work by Dava Sobel that intertwines the life and scientific achievements of Galileo Galilei with the letters and perspective of his daughter, Maria Celeste.
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D.
Planetario Galileo Galilei
Planetario Galileo Galilei is a prominent astronomical planetarium and science education center located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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E.
Galileo Studies
Galileo Studies is a seminal scholarly work by historian of science Alexandre Koyré that deeply analyzes Galileo Galilei’s role in the development of modern scientific thought and the scientific revolution.
- 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: Galileo (TV drama) Target entity description: Galileo is a Japanese television drama series, based on Keigo Higashino’s mystery novels, that follows a brilliant but eccentric physicist who helps the police solve complex and unusual crimes.
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A.
Life of Galileo
Life of Galileo is a play by Bertolt Brecht that dramatizes the conflict between scientific discovery and religious authority through the life of astronomer Galileo Galilei.
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B.
Galilei in Gefangenschaft
Galilei in Gefangenschaft is a dramatic work by Max Brod that portrays Galileo Galilei’s moral and intellectual struggles under persecution for his scientific discoveries.
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C.
Galileo's Daughter
"Galileo's Daughter" is a biographical work by Dava Sobel that intertwines the life and scientific achievements of Galileo Galilei with the letters and perspective of his daughter, Maria Celeste.
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D.
Planetario Galileo Galilei
Planetario Galileo Galilei is a prominent astronomical planetarium and science education center located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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E.
Galileo Studies
Galileo Studies is a seminal scholarly work by historian of science Alexandre Koyré that deeply analyzes Galileo Galilei’s role in the development of modern scientific thought and the scientific revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Japanese television drama series ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
Detective Galileo novels
ⓘ
linked to:
Detective Galileo novel series
Detective Galileo short stories ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Detective Galileo novel series
ⓘ
Keigo Higashino works ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2007 ⓘ |
| genre |
crime television series
ⓘ
detective television series ⓘ mystery television series ⓘ police procedural ⓘ |
| hasFilmAdaptation |
Midsummer’s Equation (film)
ⓘ
Suspect X (film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Devotion of Suspect X
|
| hasFormat | television series ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff |
Galileo: Episode Zero
ⓘ
linked to:
Galileo (TV drama)
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| hasTheme |
application of physics to crime solving
ⓘ
rational explanation of mysterious phenomena ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Manabu Yukawa ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | physicist ⓘ |
| mainCharacterTrait |
brilliant
ⓘ
eccentric ⓘ |
| mediaType | television program ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | scientific investigation of seemingly supernatural or impossible crimes ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| originalNetwork |
Fuji TV
ⓘ
linked to:
Fuji Television Network, Inc.
|
| plotSummary | A brilliant but eccentric physicist helps the police solve complex and unusual crimes using scientific reasoning ⓘ |
| productionType | live-action television drama ⓘ |
| setting | Japan ⓘ |
| sourceAuthor | Keigo Higashino ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Galileo (TV drama) Description of subject: Galileo is a Japanese television drama series, based on Keigo Higashino’s mystery novels, that follows a brilliant but eccentric physicist who helps the police solve complex and unusual crimes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Galileo (TV drama)
linked to: Galileo (TV drama)