Junzaburo Ban
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Junzaburo Ban was a Japanese actor known for his roles in mid-20th-century cinema, including Akira Kurosawa’s film "Dodes'ka-den."
All labels observed (1)
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| Junzaburo Ban canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17437053 — 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: Junzaburo Ban Context triple: [Dodes'ka-den, castMember, Junzaburo Ban]
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A.
Genjuro Kibagami
Genjuro Kibagami is a recurring anti-hero and rival swordsman in SNK’s Samurai Shodown fighting game series, known for his ruthless demeanor and powerful iaido-based fighting style.
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B.
Tokugorō
Tokugorō is the given name of Ōyama Tokugorō, a Japanese individual identifiable primarily through this personal name.
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C.
Kenkichi
Kenkichi is a Japanese masculine given name that can be written with various kanji combinations and has been borne by numerous notable figures in fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
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D.
Tomosaburō
Tomosaburō is a Japanese masculine given name most notably borne by Katō Tomosaburō, an admiral and Prime Minister of Japan in the early 20th century.
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E.
Kurozumi Munetada
Kurozumi Munetada was a 19th-century Japanese religious leader who established the Kurozumikyo Shinto sect, emphasizing sun worship and moral living.
- 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: Junzaburo Ban Target entity description: Junzaburo Ban was a Japanese actor known for his roles in mid-20th-century cinema, including Akira Kurosawa’s film "Dodes'ka-den."
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A.
Genjuro Kibagami
Genjuro Kibagami is a recurring anti-hero and rival swordsman in SNK’s Samurai Shodown fighting game series, known for his ruthless demeanor and powerful iaido-based fighting style.
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B.
Tokugorō
Tokugorō is the given name of Ōyama Tokugorō, a Japanese individual identifiable primarily through this personal name.
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C.
Kenkichi
Kenkichi is a Japanese masculine given name that can be written with various kanji combinations and has been borne by numerous notable figures in fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
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D.
Tomosaburō
Tomosaburō is a Japanese masculine given name most notably borne by Katō Tomosaburō, an admiral and Prime Minister of Japan in the early 20th century.
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E.
Kurozumi Munetada
Kurozumi Munetada was a 19th-century Japanese religious leader who established the Kurozumikyo Shinto sect, emphasizing sun worship and moral living.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.