Yone Noguchi
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Yone Noguchi was a Japanese poet and essayist known for his English-language verse and for bridging Japanese and Western literary cultures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yone Noguchi canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3611465 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yone Noguchi Context triple: [Isamu Noguchi, parent, Yone Noguchi]
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A.
Soichi Noguchi
Soichi Noguchi is a Japanese astronaut and aerospace engineer known for multiple spaceflights with NASA and JAXA, including long-duration missions to the International Space Station.
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B.
Hiro Yamamoto
Hiro Yamamoto is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden.
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C.
Iwane Matsui
Iwane Matsui was a Japanese general of the Imperial Japanese Army, best known for leading forces in the Second Sino-Japanese War and being held responsible for atrocities such as the Nanjing Massacre.
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D.
Shōji Nishimura
Shōji Nishimura was an Imperial Japanese Navy admiral during World War II, noted for his role and death in the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
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E.
Jisaburō Ozawa
Jisaburō Ozawa was a Japanese admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, known for commanding the fleet in several major Pacific battles and for his role in Japan’s final large-scale naval engagements.
- 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: Yone Noguchi Target entity description: Yone Noguchi was a Japanese poet and essayist known for his English-language verse and for bridging Japanese and Western literary cultures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A.
Soichi Noguchi
Soichi Noguchi is a Japanese astronaut and aerospace engineer known for multiple spaceflights with NASA and JAXA, including long-duration missions to the International Space Station.
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B.
Hiro Yamamoto
Hiro Yamamoto is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden.
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C.
Iwane Matsui
Iwane Matsui was a Japanese general of the Imperial Japanese Army, best known for leading forces in the Second Sino-Japanese War and being held responsible for atrocities such as the Nanjing Massacre.
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D.
Shōji Nishimura
Shōji Nishimura was an Imperial Japanese Navy admiral during World War II, noted for his role and death in the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
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E.
Jisaburō Ozawa
Jisaburō Ozawa was a Japanese admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, known for commanding the fleet in several major Pacific battles and for his role in Japan’s final large-scale naval engagements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese essayist
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Japanese poet ⓘ essayist ⓘ literary critic ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglo-American modernist writers
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linked to:
American modernism
Bohemian literary circles in San Francisco ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stomach cancer ⓘ |
| child | Isamu Noguchi ⓘ |
| correspondedWith |
Ezra Pound
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Rabindranath Tagore ⓘ W. B. Yeats ⓘ
linked to:
W.B. Yeats
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| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1875-12-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1947-07-13 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Keio University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employedBy |
Imperial University of Tokyo
NERFINISHED
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Keio University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Meiji period
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linked to:
Meiji era
Shōwa period ⓘ
linked to:
Showa era
Taishō period ⓘ
linked to:
Taisho era
|
| familyName |
Noguchi
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linked to:
Isamu Noguchi
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| fieldOfWork |
comparative literature
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literary criticism ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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literary criticism ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| givenName | Yonejirō ⓘ |
| influenced |
Isamu Noguchi
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early 20th-century Japanese poets ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
English Romantic poetry
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Walt Whitman ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| movement |
Japanese modern poetry
ⓘ
modernism ⓘ |
| name | Yone Noguchi ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bridging Japanese and Western literary cultures
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promoting haiku and tanka to Western audiences ⓘ writing English-language verse as a Japanese poet ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Collected Poems of Yone Noguchi
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From the Eastern Sea ⓘ Japan and America ⓘ The American Diary of a Japanese Girl ⓘ The Pilgrimage ⓘ The Spirit of Japanese Art ⓘ The Spirit of Japanese Poetry ⓘ
linked to:
The Spirit of Oriental Poetry
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| occupation |
essayist
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literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Tsushima, Aichi, Japan ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Tokyo, Japan
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linked to:
Tokyo
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| positionHeld | professor of English literature ⓘ |
| residence |
London, United Kingdom
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linked to:
London, England
New York City, United States ⓘ
linked to:
New York City
San Francisco, California, United States ⓘ Tokyo, Japan ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo
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| spouse | Takeda Matsu ⓘ |
| studentOf | Lafcadio Hearn ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
East–West cultural relations
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Japanese art ⓘ Japanese poetry ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yone Noguchi Description of subject: Yone Noguchi was a Japanese poet and essayist known for his English-language verse and for bridging Japanese and Western literary cultures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Referenced by (2)
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