Yohji Yamamoto
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Yohji Yamamoto is a pioneering Japanese fashion designer renowned for his avant-garde, deconstructed silhouettes and predominantly black, sculptural garments that have profoundly influenced contemporary fashion.
All labels observed (1)
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| Yohji Yamamoto canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23304281 — 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: Yohji Yamamoto Context triple: [Nick Knight, notableWorkWith, Yohji Yamamoto]
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A.
Issey Miyake
Issey Miyake was a pioneering Japanese fashion designer renowned for his innovative use of technology, pleating techniques, and sculptural garments that redefined contemporary clothing design.
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B.
Rei Kawakubo
Rei Kawakubo is a pioneering Japanese fashion designer and founder of the avant-garde label Comme des Garçons, renowned for her radical, deconstructivist approach to clothing and aesthetics.
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C.
Kenzo Kitakata
Kenzo Kitakata is a Japanese crime and hardboiled novelist renowned for his gritty, psychologically rich portrayals of yakuza and urban underworld life.
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D.
Kenzo
Kenzo is a Japanese masculine given name borne by various notable figures in fields such as architecture, fashion, and entertainment.
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E.
Junya Watanabe
Junya Watanabe is a Japanese fashion designer known for his innovative, avant-garde approach to tailoring, textiles, and technology-driven clothing, often associated with Comme des Garçons.
- 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: Yohji Yamamoto Target entity description: Yohji Yamamoto is a pioneering Japanese fashion designer renowned for his avant-garde, deconstructed silhouettes and predominantly black, sculptural garments that have profoundly influenced contemporary fashion.
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A.
Issey Miyake
Issey Miyake was a pioneering Japanese fashion designer renowned for his innovative use of technology, pleating techniques, and sculptural garments that redefined contemporary clothing design.
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B.
Rei Kawakubo
Rei Kawakubo is a pioneering Japanese fashion designer and founder of the avant-garde label Comme des Garçons, renowned for her radical, deconstructivist approach to clothing and aesthetics.
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C.
Kenzo Kitakata
Kenzo Kitakata is a Japanese crime and hardboiled novelist renowned for his gritty, psychologically rich portrayals of yakuza and urban underworld life.
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D.
Kenzo
Kenzo is a Japanese masculine given name borne by various notable figures in fields such as architecture, fashion, and entertainment.
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E.
Junya Watanabe
Junya Watanabe is a Japanese fashion designer known for his innovative, avant-garde approach to tailoring, textiles, and technology-driven clothing, often associated with Comme des Garçons.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.