Gotō Shōjirō
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Gotō Shōjirō was a prominent Meiji-era Japanese politician and samurai who became a key leader in early liberal and democratic movements.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gotō Shōjirō canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13167979 — 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: Gotō Shōjirō Context triple: [Jiyū Minken Undō, associatedWith, Gotō Shōjirō]
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A.
Satō Norikiyo
Satō Norikiyo, better known by his monastic name Saigyō, was a prominent 12th-century Japanese poet and Buddhist monk celebrated for his deeply reflective waka poetry on nature and impermanence.
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B.
Okamura Sōsuke
Okamura Sōsuke is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Okamura.
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C.
Gotō Shinpei
Gotō Shinpei was a prominent Japanese statesman and colonial administrator known for modernizing Taiwan’s infrastructure and governance during early Japanese rule and later serving in top government posts in Japan.
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D.
Shōda Hidesaburō
Shōda Hidesaburō was a prominent Japanese businessman and industrialist best known as the father of Empress Michiko of Japan.
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E.
Arai Ikunosuke
Arai Ikunosuke was a late Edo and early Meiji period Japanese samurai and naval officer who played a key role in modernizing Japan’s navy and participated prominently in the Boshin War.
- 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: Gotō Shōjirō Target entity description: Gotō Shōjirō was a prominent Meiji-era Japanese politician and samurai who became a key leader in early liberal and democratic movements.
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A.
Satō Norikiyo
Satō Norikiyo, better known by his monastic name Saigyō, was a prominent 12th-century Japanese poet and Buddhist monk celebrated for his deeply reflective waka poetry on nature and impermanence.
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B.
Okamura Sōsuke
Okamura Sōsuke is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Okamura.
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C.
Gotō Shinpei
Gotō Shinpei was a prominent Japanese statesman and colonial administrator known for modernizing Taiwan’s infrastructure and governance during early Japanese rule and later serving in top government posts in Japan.
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D.
Shōda Hidesaburō
Shōda Hidesaburō was a prominent Japanese businessman and industrialist best known as the father of Empress Michiko of Japan.
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E.
Arai Ikunosuke
Arai Ikunosuke was a late Edo and early Meiji period Japanese samurai and naval officer who played a key role in modernizing Japan’s navy and participated prominently in the Boshin War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.