Ichi-Go
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Ichi-Go was the Japanese codename for a major 1944 World War II military offensive in China aimed at securing railways and airfields from Chinese and Allied forces.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ichi-Go canonical | 2 |
| Dai Ichi-gō Sakusen | 1 |
| Ichigō Sakusen | 1 |
| Sho-Go 1 | 1 |
| U-Gō Sakusen | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4050773 — 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: Ichi-Go Context triple: [Operation Go, alternativeName, Ichi-Go]
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A.
Kakushōkaku
Kakushōkaku is a historic Japanese-style residence located within Yokohama’s Sankeien Garden, known for its traditional architecture and scenic views over the landscaped grounds.
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B.
Ten-Go
Ten-Go was the codename for Japan’s final major naval operation in World War II, centered on the battleship Yamato’s doomed sortie toward Okinawa in April 1945.
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C.
Kamikaze
Kamikaze is a classic vodka-based cocktail typically made with triple sec and lime juice, known for its strong, citrusy flavor.
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D.
Kamikaze
Kamikaze is a high-thrill water slide attraction featuring steep drops and fast-paced riding, located at the Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast water park in Australia.
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E.
Kamikaze
Kamikaze is a 2018 studio album by American rapper Eminem, known for its aggressive lyrical style, surprise release, and extensive criticism of contemporary hip hop and media.
- 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: Ichi-Go Target entity description: Ichi-Go was the Japanese codename for a major 1944 World War II military offensive in China aimed at securing railways and airfields from Chinese and Allied forces.
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A.
Kakushōkaku
Kakushōkaku is a historic Japanese-style residence located within Yokohama’s Sankeien Garden, known for its traditional architecture and scenic views over the landscaped grounds.
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B.
Ten-Go
Ten-Go was the codename for Japan’s final major naval operation in World War II, centered on the battleship Yamato’s doomed sortie toward Okinawa in April 1945.
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C.
Kamikaze
Kamikaze is a classic vodka-based cocktail typically made with triple sec and lime juice, known for its strong, citrusy flavor.
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D.
Kamikaze
Kamikaze is a 2004 studio album by Chicago rapper Twista that showcases his rapid-fire flow and features the hit single "Slow Jamz."
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E.
Kamikaze
Kamikaze is a high-thrill water slide attraction featuring steep drops and fast-paced riding, located at the Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast water park in Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese military operation
ⓘ
World War II campaign ⓘ military offensive ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ichi-Go
ⓘ
surface form:
Dai Ichi-gō Sakusen
Operation Ichi-Go ⓘ Operation Number One ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
Republic of China ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| campaignPhase |
offensive in Guangxi
ⓘ
offensive in Henan ⓘ offensive in Hunan ⓘ |
| codenameLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| consequence |
increased pressure on Chinese Nationalist forces
ⓘ
weakening of Japanese positions in the Pacific ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| endDate | 1945 ⓘ |
| front | China front ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
largest Japanese land offensive of World War II
ⓘ
major turning point in the late phase of the Second Sino-Japanese War ⓘ |
| location | China ⓘ |
| notableCityCaptured |
Changsha
ⓘ
Guilin ⓘ Hengyang ⓘ Liuzhou ⓘ Luoyang ⓘ |
| objective |
capture Allied airfields in China
ⓘ
destroy USAAF bases used to bomb Japan ⓘ link Japanese-held territories in China and French Indochina by land ⓘ secure railway lines in China ⓘ |
| opponentCommander | Chiang Kai-shek ⓘ |
| partOf | Japanese strategy to counter Allied air power ⓘ |
| railwayTarget |
Beijing–Hankou Railway
ⓘ
Hankou–Canton Railway ⓘ Hengyang–Guangxi rail connections ⓘ |
| result |
Japanese operational success
ⓘ
heavy Chinese losses ⓘ strategic overextension of Japanese forces ⓘ |
| startDate | 1944 ⓘ |
| strategicContext | Japanese attempt to preempt B-29 operations from Chinese bases ⓘ |
| target |
Chinese National Revolutionary Army
ⓘ
United States Army Air Forces bases in China ⓘ |
| theatre |
China Burma India Theater
ⓘ
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) ⓘ
surface form:
Second Sino-Japanese War
|
| year | 1944 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ichi-Go Description of subject: Ichi-Go was the Japanese codename for a major 1944 World War II military offensive in China aimed at securing railways and airfields from Chinese and Allied forces.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ichigō Sakusen
this entity surface form:
Sho-Go 1
this entity surface form:
U-Gō Sakusen
this entity surface form:
Dai Ichi-gō Sakusen