Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai
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Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai is a Grammy-winning series of ambient and New Age albums by Japanese composer Kitaro, inspired by the spiritual pilgrimage of the Buddhist monk Kūkai.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5692087 — 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: Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai Context triple: [Kitaro, notableWork, Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai]
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A.
The Sacred Journey
The Sacred Journey is a spiritual memoir by American writer and theologian Frederick Buechner, reflecting on his early life and the ways in which God’s presence can be discerned in ordinary experience.
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B.
Shrine of Secrets
The Shrine of Secrets is a rotating in-game store in Dead by Daylight where players can purchase teachable perks normally tied to specific characters.
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C.
Lord of the Sacred Land
Lord of the Sacred Land is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian god Anubis, highlighting his role as a guardian of necropolises and protector of the realm of the dead.
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D.
Sacred Arrows
Sacred Arrows are the most revered ceremonial and spiritual objects of the Cheyenne people, central to their religious traditions, identity, and historical narratives.
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E.
People of the Sun
"People of the Sun" is a politically charged rap metal song by Rage Against the Machine that addresses the struggles and resistance of indigenous peoples, particularly in Mexico.
- 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: Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai Target entity description: Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai is a Grammy-winning series of ambient and New Age albums by Japanese composer Kitaro, inspired by the spiritual pilgrimage of the Buddhist monk Kūkai.
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A.
The Sacred Journey
The Sacred Journey is a spiritual memoir by American writer and theologian Frederick Buechner, reflecting on his early life and the ways in which God’s presence can be discerned in ordinary experience.
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B.
Shrine of Secrets
The Shrine of Secrets is a rotating in-game store in Dead by Daylight where players can purchase teachable perks normally tied to specific characters.
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C.
Lord of the Sacred Land
Lord of the Sacred Land is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian god Anubis, highlighting his role as a guardian of necropolises and protector of the realm of the dead.
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D.
Sacred Arrows
Sacred Arrows are the most revered ceremonial and spiritual objects of the Cheyenne people, central to their religious traditions, identity, and historical narratives.
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E.
People of the Sun
"People of the Sun" is a politically charged rap metal song by Rage Against the Machine that addresses the struggles and resistance of indigenous peoples, particularly in Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Age music work
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album series ⓘ music recording ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best New Age Album
NERFINISHED
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Grammy Award nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | spiritual pilgrimage of the Buddhist monk Kūkai ⓘ |
| composer | Kitaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator | Kitaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionFormat |
CD
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digital download ⓘ streaming audio ⓘ |
| genre |
New Age
NERFINISHED
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ambient music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai, Volume 1
NERFINISHED
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Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai, Volume 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai, Volume 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai, Volume 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
ethnic instrumentation
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orchestral textures ⓘ synthesizer-based soundscapes ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience |
New Age music listeners
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ambient music listeners ⓘ practitioners of meditation ⓘ |
| hasVolumeCount | 4 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Kūkai
NERFINISHED
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Shikoku Pilgrimage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
meditative listening
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relaxation ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kūkai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Kitaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | discography of Kitaro ⓘ |
| productionType | studio album series ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Domo Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Shingon Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | Kūkai as spiritual inspiration ⓘ |
| theme |
Buddhist spirituality
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meditation ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai Description of subject: Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai is a Grammy-winning series of ambient and New Age albums by Japanese composer Kitaro, inspired by the spiritual pilgrimage of the Buddhist monk Kūkai.
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