Katsukawa Shunzan
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Katsukawa Shunzan was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Katsukawa school, known for his woodblock prints depicting kabuki actors and popular urban culture in the late 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
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| Katsukawa Shunzan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16001815 — 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: Katsukawa Shunzan Context triple: [Katsukawa Shunshō, student, Katsukawa Shunzan]
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Katsukawa Shunshō
Katsukawa Shunshō was an 18th-century Japanese ukiyo-e artist and influential teacher known for his actor prints and for shaping the early development of masters like Hokusai.
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B.
Katsukawa Shun’ei
Katsukawa Shun’ei was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the late 18th century known for his dynamic kabuki actor prints and sumo wrestler portraits.
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C.
Katsukawa Shunkō I
Katsukawa Shunkō I was an 18th-century Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Katsukawa school, known for his actor prints and contributions to the development of kabuki portraiture.
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D.
Takeda Harunobu
Takeda Harunobu, better known as Takeda Shingen, was a powerful Sengoku-period daimyō famed for his military prowess and rivalry with Uesugi Kenshin in 16th-century Japan.
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E.
Utagawa Toyohiro
Utagawa Toyohiro was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Utagawa school, known for his prints and paintings and for mentoring the famed landscape artist Utagawa Hiroshige.
- 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: Katsukawa Shunzan Target entity description: Katsukawa Shunzan was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Katsukawa school, known for his woodblock prints depicting kabuki actors and popular urban culture in the late 18th century.
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A.
Katsukawa Shunshō
Katsukawa Shunshō was an 18th-century Japanese ukiyo-e artist and influential teacher known for his actor prints and for shaping the early development of masters like Hokusai.
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B.
Katsukawa Shun’ei
Katsukawa Shun’ei was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the late 18th century known for his dynamic kabuki actor prints and sumo wrestler portraits.
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C.
Katsukawa Shunkō I
Katsukawa Shunkō I was an 18th-century Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Katsukawa school, known for his actor prints and contributions to the development of kabuki portraiture.
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D.
Takeda Harunobu
Takeda Harunobu, better known as Takeda Shingen, was a powerful Sengoku-period daimyō famed for his military prowess and rivalry with Uesugi Kenshin in 16th-century Japan.
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E.
Utagawa Toyohiro
Utagawa Toyohiro was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Utagawa school, known for his prints and paintings and for mentoring the famed landscape artist Utagawa Hiroshige.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.