Kenta Nagata
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Kenta Nagata is a Japanese video game composer best known for his work on Nintendo titles, particularly in the Mario Kart and The Legend of Zelda series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kenta Nagata canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3537761 — 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: Kenta Nagata Context triple: [Mario Kart 64, composer, Kenta Nagata]
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A.
Kenta Izumi
Kenta Izumi is a Japanese politician who serves as the leader of the main opposition force, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.
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B.
Toru Watanabe
Toru Watanabe is the introspective university student protagonist of Haruki Murakami’s novel "Norwegian Wood," whose coming-of-age story explores love, loss, and emotional turmoil in 1960s Tokyo.
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C.
Tanroh Ishida
Tanroh Ishida is a Japanese actor known for his work in international films and theatre, including a notable role in the war drama "The Railway Man."
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D.
Kyuji Fujikawa
Kyuji Fujikawa is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher best known as a dominant closer in Nippon Professional Baseball and a longtime star for the Hanshin Tigers.
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E.
Mako Iwamatsu
Mako Iwamatsu was a Japanese-American actor and voice actor known for his distinctive gravelly voice and roles in films like "The Sand Pebbles" and "Conan the Barbarian," as well as for voicing Iroh in "Avatar: The Last Airbender."
- 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: Kenta Nagata Target entity description: Kenta Nagata is a Japanese video game composer best known for his work on Nintendo titles, particularly in the Mario Kart and The Legend of Zelda series.
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A.
Kenta Izumi
Kenta Izumi is a Japanese politician who serves as the leader of the main opposition force, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.
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B.
Toru Watanabe
Toru Watanabe is the introspective university student protagonist of Haruki Murakami’s novel "Norwegian Wood," whose coming-of-age story explores love, loss, and emotional turmoil in 1960s Tokyo.
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C.
Tanroh Ishida
Tanroh Ishida is a Japanese actor known for his work in international films and theatre, including a notable role in the war drama "The Railway Man."
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D.
Kyuji Fujikawa
Kyuji Fujikawa is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher best known as a dominant closer in Nippon Professional Baseball and a longtime star for the Hanshin Tigers.
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E.
Mako Iwamatsu
Mako Iwamatsu was a Japanese-American actor and voice actor known for his distinctive gravelly voice and roles in films like "The Sand Pebbles" and "Conan the Barbarian," as well as for voicing Iroh in "Avatar: The Last Airbender."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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video game composer ⓘ |
| activeIn | video game industry ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nintendo EAD Sound Team
NERFINISHED
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Nintendo EPD Sound Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedForPlatform |
Nintendo 3DS
NERFINISHED
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Nintendo 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ Nintendo DS NERFINISHED ⓘ Nintendo GameCube NERFINISHED ⓘ Nintendo Switch NERFINISHED ⓘ Wii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedForSeries |
Animal Crossing
NERFINISHED
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Mario Kart NERFINISHED ⓘ The Legend of Zelda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Nintendo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music composition
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sound design ⓘ |
| genre | video game music ⓘ |
| hasRole |
arranger
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composer ⓘ sound designer ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Mario Kart series music
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The Legend of Zelda series music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| nationality | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
orchestral and atmospheric game music
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upbeat racing game soundtracks ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Animal Crossing
NERFINISHED
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Mario Kart 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mario Kart 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mario Kart 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mario Kart Wii NERFINISHED ⓘ Mario Kart: Double Dash!! NERFINISHED ⓘ Nintendogs NERFINISHED ⓘ The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker NERFINISHED ⓘ The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess NERFINISHED ⓘ Wii Sports NERFINISHED ⓘ Wii Sports Resort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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video game composer ⓘ |
| worksFor |
Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
NERFINISHED
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Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kenta Nagata Description of subject: Kenta Nagata is a Japanese video game composer best known for his work on Nintendo titles, particularly in the Mario Kart and The Legend of Zelda series.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.