Katsura
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Katsura is a Japanese surname most famously associated with the Meiji-era statesman and samurai Katsura Kogorō (also known as Kido Takayoshi).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Katsura canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16929522 — 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: Katsura Context triple: [Katsura Kogorō, familyName, Katsura]
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A.
Shōji-ko
Shōji-ko is one of the Fuji Five Lakes in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, known for its scenic views of Mount Fuji and relatively undeveloped, tranquil surroundings.
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B.
Shōji
Shōji is a Japanese masculine given name that can be written with various kanji and is borne by numerous notable figures in fields such as the military, arts, and sports.
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C.
Fukusaki
Fukusaki is a town in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, known for its rural setting and association with folklorist Kunio Yanagita.
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D.
Ikenobo
Ikenobo is the oldest and most traditional school of Japanese flower arranging (ikebana), renowned for codifying many of the art’s classical styles and principles.
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E.
Kanze
Kanze is a prominent Japanese family name historically associated with a major school of Noh theatre.
- 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: Katsura Target entity description: Katsura is a Japanese surname most famously associated with the Meiji-era statesman and samurai Katsura Kogorō (also known as Kido Takayoshi).
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A.
Shōji-ko
Shōji-ko is one of the Fuji Five Lakes in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, known for its scenic views of Mount Fuji and relatively undeveloped, tranquil surroundings.
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B.
Shōji
Shōji is a Japanese masculine given name that can be written with various kanji and is borne by numerous notable figures in fields such as the military, arts, and sports.
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C.
Fukusaki
Fukusaki is a town in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, known for its rural setting and association with folklorist Kunio Yanagita.
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D.
Ikenobo
Ikenobo is the oldest and most traditional school of Japanese flower arranging (ikebana), renowned for codifying many of the art’s classical styles and principles.
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E.
Kanze
Kanze is a prominent Japanese family name historically associated with a major school of Noh theatre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Marquess Katsura Tarō