Eiji Funakoshi
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Eiji Funakoshi was a Japanese actor known for his roles in mid-20th-century cinema, particularly in genre and kaiju films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eiji Funakoshi canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17825069 — 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: Eiji Funakoshi Context triple: [Gamera vs. Guiron, stars, Eiji Funakoshi]
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A.
Jigoro Kano
Jigoro Kano was a Japanese educator and martial artist who created judo by modernizing and systematizing traditional jujutsu into a disciplined sport and educational method.
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B.
Michio Suzuki
Michio Suzuki was a Japanese industrialist and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the company that became Suzuki Motor Corporation, a major global manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles.
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C.
Kataoka Kenkichi
Kataoka Kenkichi was a prominent Japanese politician and activist associated with the Meiji-era Freedom and People’s Rights Movement, which sought constitutional government and civil liberties in Japan.
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D.
Mitsuyo Maeda
Mitsuyo Maeda was a Japanese judoka and prizefighter whose teachings in Brazil were foundational to the development of Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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E.
Jiro Yoshihara
Jiro Yoshihara was a pioneering Japanese avant-garde painter best known as the founder and leader of the Gutai Art Association, which radically redefined postwar abstract art in Japan.
- 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: Eiji Funakoshi Target entity description: Eiji Funakoshi was a Japanese actor known for his roles in mid-20th-century cinema, particularly in genre and kaiju films.
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A.
Jigoro Kano
Jigoro Kano was a Japanese educator and martial artist who created judo by modernizing and systematizing traditional jujutsu into a disciplined sport and educational method.
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B.
Michio Suzuki
Michio Suzuki was a Japanese industrialist and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the company that became Suzuki Motor Corporation, a major global manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles.
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C.
Kataoka Kenkichi
Kataoka Kenkichi was a prominent Japanese politician and activist associated with the Meiji-era Freedom and People’s Rights Movement, which sought constitutional government and civil liberties in Japan.
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D.
Mitsuyo Maeda
Mitsuyo Maeda was a Japanese judoka and prizefighter whose teachings in Brazil were foundational to the development of Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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E.
Jiro Yoshihara
Jiro Yoshihara was a pioneering Japanese avant-garde painter best known as the founder and leader of the Gutai Art Association, which radically redefined postwar abstract art in Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.