Shirley Yamaguchi
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Shirley Yamaguchi was a Japanese actress and singer who gained international fame in the mid-20th century for her film roles in both Asia and Hollywood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shirley Yamaguchi canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17436968 — 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: Shirley Yamaguchi Context triple: [Scandal, leadActress, Shirley Yamaguchi]
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A.
Keiko Yoshida
Keiko Yoshida is a Japanese translator and the wife of British novelist David Mitchell, known for collaborating with him on translations of Japanese literature.
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B.
Reiko Yamamoto
Reiko Yamamoto was the wife of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, the famed commander-in-chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
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C.
Margaret Mitsutani
Margaret Mitsutani is a literary translator known for bringing contemporary Japanese fiction, including works by Yoko Tawada and Haruki Murakami, to English-speaking audiences.
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D.
Miyoko Fuchida
Miyoko Fuchida was the wife of Japanese naval aviator Mitsuo Fuchida, known for her support of him during and after World War II and his later Christian missionary work.
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E.
Susan Oyama
Susan Oyama is an American philosopher and cognitive scientist best known for her work in developmental systems theory and critiques of genetic determinism.
- 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: Shirley Yamaguchi Target entity description: Shirley Yamaguchi was a Japanese actress and singer who gained international fame in the mid-20th century for her film roles in both Asia and Hollywood.
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A.
Keiko Yoshida
Keiko Yoshida is a Japanese translator and the wife of British novelist David Mitchell, known for collaborating with him on translations of Japanese literature.
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B.
Reiko Yamamoto
Reiko Yamamoto was the wife of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, the famed commander-in-chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
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C.
Margaret Mitsutani
Margaret Mitsutani is a literary translator known for bringing contemporary Japanese fiction, including works by Yoko Tawada and Haruki Murakami, to English-speaking audiences.
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D.
Miyoko Fuchida
Miyoko Fuchida was the wife of Japanese naval aviator Mitsuo Fuchida, known for her support of him during and after World War II and his later Christian missionary work.
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E.
Susan Oyama
Susan Oyama is an American philosopher and cognitive scientist best known for her work in developmental systems theory and critiques of genetic determinism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.