Asano Naganao
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Asano Naganao was a Japanese daimyō of the early Edo period, best known as the feudal lord of the Ako Domain associated with the historical events that inspired the legend of the Forty-seven Rōnin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Asano Naganao canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22651887 — 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: Asano Naganao Context triple: [Ako Castle, originalBuilder, Asano Naganao]
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A.
Asano Naganori
Asano Naganori was a Japanese daimyō of the Akō Domain in the Edo period, best known as the lord whose forced seppuku led his retainers to become the legendary Forty-seven Rōnin.
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B.
Asano Nagakoto
Asano Nagakoto was a late-Edo and early Meiji period Japanese daimyō and statesman who led the Asano clan through the transition from the feudal domain system into the modern Meiji state.
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C.
Takasugi Shinsaku
Takasugi Shinsaku was a key late-Edo period samurai and political reformer who helped drive the Meiji Restoration by modernizing military forces and leading anti-shogunate activities.
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D.
Tadanobu Asano
Tadanobu Asano is a Japanese actor and musician known for his versatile performances in both Japanese cinema and international films, including major Hollywood productions.
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E.
Asano
Asano is a Japanese surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as acting, politics, and the arts.
- 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: Asano Naganao Target entity description: Asano Naganao was a Japanese daimyō of the early Edo period, best known as the feudal lord of the Ako Domain associated with the historical events that inspired the legend of the Forty-seven Rōnin.
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A.
Asano Naganori
Asano Naganori was a Japanese daimyō of the Akō Domain in the Edo period, best known as the lord whose forced seppuku led his retainers to become the legendary Forty-seven Rōnin.
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B.
Asano Nagakoto
Asano Nagakoto was a late-Edo and early Meiji period Japanese daimyō and statesman who led the Asano clan through the transition from the feudal domain system into the modern Meiji state.
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C.
Takasugi Shinsaku
Takasugi Shinsaku was a key late-Edo period samurai and political reformer who helped drive the Meiji Restoration by modernizing military forces and leading anti-shogunate activities.
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D.
Tadanobu Asano
Tadanobu Asano is a Japanese actor and musician known for his versatile performances in both Japanese cinema and international films, including major Hollywood productions.
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E.
Asano
Asano is a Japanese surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as acting, politics, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.