Yoshii
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UNEXPLORED
Yoshii is a Japanese surname borne by various real and fictional individuals, including characters in works like the 2024 adaptation of Shōgun.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yoshii canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16968334 — 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: Yoshii Context triple: [Yoshii Toranaga (Shōgun 2024), familyName, Yoshii]
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A.
Yoji
Yoji is a Japanese given name commonly associated with Yoji Shinkawa, the renowned character and mecha designer for the Metal Gear video game series.
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B.
Naoyoshi
Naoyoshi is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
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C.
Ryoji
Ryoji is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
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D.
Yorii
Yorii is a town in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, known as a regional residential and commuter hub connected to the greater Tokyo area.
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E.
Yamazoe
Yamazoe is a rural village in Nara Prefecture, Japan, known for its mountainous terrain, forests, and traditional countryside landscapes.
- 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: Yoshii Target entity description: Yoshii is a Japanese surname borne by various real and fictional individuals, including characters in works like the 2024 adaptation of Shōgun.
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A.
Yoji
Yoji is a Japanese given name commonly associated with Yoji Shinkawa, the renowned character and mecha designer for the Metal Gear video game series.
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B.
Naoyoshi
Naoyoshi is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
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C.
Ryoji
Ryoji is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
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D.
Yorii
Yorii is a town in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, known as a regional residential and commuter hub connected to the greater Tokyo area.
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E.
Yamazoe
Yamazoe is a rural village in Nara Prefecture, Japan, known for its mountainous terrain, forests, and traditional countryside landscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Yoshii Toranaga in Shōgun (2024 miniseries)