Hideaki Anno
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Hideaki Anno is a Japanese filmmaker and animator best known as the creator of the anime series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" and for directing major tokusatsu and kaiju films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hideaki Anno canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17155949 — 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: Hideaki Anno Context triple: [Shin Godzilla, director, Hideaki Anno]
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A.
Shohei Otomo
Shohei Otomo is a contemporary Japanese illustrator known for his highly detailed, hyper-stylized drawings that blend traditional Japanese motifs with punk and pop culture influences.
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B.
Hideo Oguni
Hideo Oguni was a prominent Japanese screenwriter best known for his collaborations with director Akira Kurosawa on several classic films.
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C.
Takeshi Obata
Takeshi Obata is a renowned Japanese manga artist best known for illustrating popular series such as Death Note, Hikaru no Go, and Bakuman.
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D.
Seiji Mizushima
Seiji Mizushima is a Japanese anime director best known for helming popular series such as the original Fullmetal Alchemist and Mobile Suit Gundam 00.
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E.
Kazuo Shii
Kazuo Shii is a Japanese politician who has served as the longtime chairman of the Japanese Communist Party.
- 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: Hideaki Anno Target entity description: Hideaki Anno is a Japanese filmmaker and animator best known as the creator of the anime series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" and for directing major tokusatsu and kaiju films.
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A.
Shohei Otomo
Shohei Otomo is a contemporary Japanese illustrator known for his highly detailed, hyper-stylized drawings that blend traditional Japanese motifs with punk and pop culture influences.
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B.
Hideo Oguni
Hideo Oguni was a prominent Japanese screenwriter best known for his collaborations with director Akira Kurosawa on several classic films.
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C.
Takeshi Obata
Takeshi Obata is a renowned Japanese manga artist best known for illustrating popular series such as Death Note, Hikaru no Go, and Bakuman.
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D.
Seiji Mizushima
Seiji Mizushima is a Japanese anime director best known for helming popular series such as the original Fullmetal Alchemist and Mobile Suit Gundam 00.
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E.
Kazuo Shii
Kazuo Shii is a Japanese politician who has served as the longtime chairman of the Japanese Communist Party.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
"Shin Godzilla" (2016)
subject linked to:
"Shin Godzilla" (2016)
subject linked to:
"Shin Godzilla" (2016)
subject linked to:
"Shin Godzilla" (2016)
subject linked to:
Hayao Miyazaki’s film "The Wind Rises"