Dentsu Building (Tokyo)
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The Dentsu Building in Tokyo is a prominent high-rise office tower known for its sleek, contemporary design by French architect Jean Nouvel, featuring innovative use of glass and steel along the Shiodome waterfront.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dentsu Building (Tokyo) canonical | 2 |
| Dentsu Building | 1 |
| Dentsu Headquarters Building | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7607412 — 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: Dentsu Building (Tokyo) Context triple: [Jean Nouvel, notableWork, Dentsu Building (Tokyo)]
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A.
Dai-Ichi Seimei Building, Tokyo
The Dai-Ichi Seimei Building in Tokyo is a historic office building best known for serving as General Douglas MacArthur’s headquarters during the Allied occupation of Japan after World War II.
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B.
Fuji Television Building
The Fuji Television Building is a landmark futuristic headquarters of Fuji TV in Tokyo, renowned for its striking modernist architecture featuring a prominent spherical observation deck.
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C.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is a landmark twin-tower skyscraper in Shinjuku, Tokyo, known for housing the city’s government offices and offering public observation decks with panoramic views.
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D.
Shinjuku Sumitomo Building
Shinjuku Sumitomo Building is a prominent high-rise office skyscraper in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district, known for its distinctive triangular design and role as a major business landmark.
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E.
Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower
Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower is a prominent high-rise office and commercial skyscraper in Tokyo’s Nihonbashi district, known for its modern design integrated with the historic Mitsui headquarters complex.
- 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: Dentsu Building (Tokyo) Target entity description: The Dentsu Building in Tokyo is a prominent high-rise office tower known for its sleek, contemporary design by French architect Jean Nouvel, featuring innovative use of glass and steel along the Shiodome waterfront.
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A.
Dai-Ichi Seimei Building, Tokyo
The Dai-Ichi Seimei Building in Tokyo is a historic office building best known for serving as General Douglas MacArthur’s headquarters during the Allied occupation of Japan after World War II.
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B.
Fuji Television Building
The Fuji Television Building is a landmark futuristic headquarters of Fuji TV in Tokyo, renowned for its striking modernist architecture featuring a prominent spherical observation deck.
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C.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is a landmark twin-tower skyscraper in Shinjuku, Tokyo, known for housing the city’s government offices and offering public observation decks with panoramic views.
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D.
Shinjuku Sumitomo Building
Shinjuku Sumitomo Building is a prominent high-rise office skyscraper in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district, known for its distinctive triangular design and role as a major business landmark.
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E.
Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower
Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower is a prominent high-rise office and commercial skyscraper in Tokyo’s Nihonbashi district, known for its modern design integrated with the historic Mitsui headquarters complex.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | skyscraper ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Dentsu Headquarters Building
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linked to:
Dentsu Building (Tokyo)
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| architect | Jean Nouvel ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | contemporary architecture ⓘ |
| city | Tokyo ⓘ |
| completionDate | 2002 ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| developer |
Shiodome Development
ⓘ
linked to:
Shiodome City Center
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| floorAreaType | large-scale office floor plates ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
atrium spaces
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energy-conscious design elements ⓘ extensive glass curtain wall ⓘ innovative façade design ⓘ integration with Shiodome urban redevelopment ⓘ publicly accessible lower levels ⓘ sleek façade ⓘ steel structural elements ⓘ views over Tokyo Bay ⓘ views over central Tokyo ⓘ waterfront views ⓘ |
| hasFunction | corporate headquarters of Dentsu ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Minato, Tokyo
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linked to:
Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Shiodome ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ Tokyo Bay waterfront ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo waterfront
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| locatedNear |
Hamarikyu Gardens
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linked to:
Hama-rikyū Gardens
Shiodome Station NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo Bay ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
glass
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steel ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 48 ⓘ |
| occupant |
Dentsu Group Inc.
ⓘ
Dentsu Inc. ⓘ
linked to:
Dentsu Group Inc.
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| openingDate | 2002 ⓘ |
| owner | Dentsu Group Inc. ⓘ |
| partOf | Shiodome Shiosite redevelopment area ⓘ |
| primaryUse | office ⓘ |
| region | Kantō region ⓘ |
| roofHeight |
213.34 metres
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700 feet ⓘ |
| usedFor | advertising industry offices ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dentsu Building (Tokyo) Description of subject: The Dentsu Building in Tokyo is a prominent high-rise office tower known for its sleek, contemporary design by French architect Jean Nouvel, featuring innovative use of glass and steel along the Shiodome waterfront.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Dentsu Building (Tokyo)
linked to: Dentsu Building (Tokyo)