Obuchi
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Obuchi is a Japanese surname most notably associated with Keizō Obuchi, who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 1998 to 2000.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Obuchi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17088035 — 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: Obuchi Context triple: [Keizō Obuchi, familyName, Obuchi]
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A.
Takanami
Takanami was a Japanese destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, notable for being sunk in the Battle of Tassafaronga in 1942.
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B.
Takayoshi
Takayoshi is a Japanese given name notably borne by Kido Takayoshi, a key samurai and statesman of the Meiji Restoration.
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C.
Takatoshi
Takatoshi is a masculine Japanese given name that can be written with various kanji combinations and is borne by multiple notable individuals in Japan.
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D.
Uchihara
Uchihara is a Japanese town known internationally through its sister-city partnership with the historic German city of Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
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E.
Sugimoto
Sugimoto is a Japanese surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as art, sports, and academia.
- 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: Obuchi Target entity description: Obuchi is a Japanese surname most notably associated with Keizō Obuchi, who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 1998 to 2000.
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A.
Takanami
Takanami was a Japanese destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, notable for being sunk in the Battle of Tassafaronga in 1942.
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B.
Takayoshi
Takayoshi is a Japanese given name notably borne by Kido Takayoshi, a key samurai and statesman of the Meiji Restoration.
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C.
Takatoshi
Takatoshi is a masculine Japanese given name that can be written with various kanji combinations and is borne by multiple notable individuals in Japan.
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D.
Uchihara
Uchihara is a Japanese town known internationally through its sister-city partnership with the historic German city of Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
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E.
Sugimoto
Sugimoto is a Japanese surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as art, sports, and academia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.