Kiyochi Ogata
E618525
Kiyochi Ogata was a Japanese military officer who commanded Imperial Japanese forces during the World War II battle known as the Invasion of Tinian in the Mariana Islands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kiyochi Ogata canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3617008 — 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: Kiyochi Ogata Context triple: [Invasion of Tinian, commander, Kiyochi Ogata]
-
A.
Kiyotake Kawaguchi
Kiyotake Kawaguchi was an Imperial Japanese Army general best known for leading Japanese forces in the Guadalcanal campaign during World War II.
-
B.
Minoru Ōta
Minoru Ōta was an Imperial Japanese Navy rear admiral who led the defense of the Oroku Peninsula during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II and became known for his final message praising the Okinawan people.
-
C.
Hatazō Adachi
Hatazō Adachi was a Japanese general of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, best known for commanding forces in the Pacific theater.
-
D.
Gisiro Maruyama
Gisiro Maruyama was a Japanese mathematician known for his foundational contributions to the theory and numerical analysis of stochastic differential equations.
-
E.
Kiyoshi Shiga
Kiyoshi Shiga was a Japanese bacteriologist best known for discovering the dysentery-causing bacterium Shigella dysenteriae, which is named after him.
- 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: Kiyochi Ogata Target entity description: Kiyochi Ogata was a Japanese military officer who commanded Imperial Japanese forces during the World War II battle known as the Invasion of Tinian in the Mariana Islands.
-
A.
Kiyotake Kawaguchi
Kiyotake Kawaguchi was an Imperial Japanese Army general best known for leading Japanese forces in the Guadalcanal campaign during World War II.
-
B.
Minoru Ōta
Minoru Ōta was an Imperial Japanese Navy rear admiral who led the defense of the Oroku Peninsula during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II and became known for his final message praising the Okinawan people.
-
C.
Hatazō Adachi
Hatazō Adachi was a Japanese general of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, best known for commanding forces in the Pacific theater.
-
D.
Gisiro Maruyama
Gisiro Maruyama was a Japanese mathematician known for his foundational contributions to the theory and numerical analysis of stochastic differential equations.
-
E.
Kiyoshi Shiga
Kiyoshi Shiga was a Japanese bacteriologist best known for discovering the dysentery-causing bacterium Shigella dysenteriae, which is named after him.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese military officer
ⓘ
person ⓘ |
| conflict |
Invasion of Tinian
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Japanese people ⓘ |
| locationOfActivity |
Mariana Islands
ⓘ
Tinian ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| militaryCommand | Imperial Japanese forces on Tinian ⓘ |
| nationality | Japan ⓘ |
| notableFor | commanding Japanese forces during the Invasion of Tinian ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Invasion of Tinian
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Kiyochi Ogata Description of subject: Kiyochi Ogata was a Japanese military officer who commanded Imperial Japanese forces during the World War II battle known as the Invasion of Tinian in the Mariana Islands.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.