Black Butler (Kuroshitsuji)
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Japanese media franchise
anime television series
dark fantasy work
manga series
supernatural fiction
Black Butler (Kuroshitsuji) is a dark fantasy anime and manga series that follows a demonic butler bound by contract to serve a young aristocrat seeking revenge in Victorian-era England.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9001122 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Black Butler (Kuroshitsuji) Context triple: [A-1 Pictures, notableWork, Black Butler (Kuroshitsuji)]
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Blue Exorcist
Blue Exorcist is a Japanese dark fantasy manga and anime series that follows a teenager who discovers he is the son of Satan and trains as an exorcist to fight demonic forces.
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Mr. Devil
Mr. Devil is the longtime New Jersey Devils defenseman Ken Daneyko, celebrated as a franchise icon for his toughness, loyalty, and three Stanley Cup championships.
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The Knight of Maison-Rouge
The Knight of Maison-Rouge is a historical adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas set during the French Revolution, focusing on royalist plots and daring attempts to rescue Marie Antoinette.
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Shiki
Shiki is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and commercial hub within the Greater Tokyo metropolitan area.
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Oreshura
Oreshura is a Japanese romantic comedy light novel and anime series that follows a high school boy roped into a fake relationship with a popular girl to fend off unwanted romantic attention.
- 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: Black Butler (Kuroshitsuji) Target entity description: Black Butler (Kuroshitsuji) is a dark fantasy anime and manga series that follows a demonic butler bound by contract to serve a young aristocrat seeking revenge in Victorian-era England.
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A.
Blue Exorcist
Blue Exorcist is a Japanese dark fantasy manga and anime series that follows a teenager who discovers he is the son of Satan and trains as an exorcist to fight demonic forces.
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B.
Mr. Devil
Mr. Devil is the longtime New Jersey Devils defenseman Ken Daneyko, celebrated as a franchise icon for his toughness, loyalty, and three Stanley Cup championships.
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C.
The Knight of Maison-Rouge
The Knight of Maison-Rouge is a historical adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas set during the French Revolution, focusing on royalist plots and daring attempts to rescue Marie Antoinette.
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D.
Shiki
Shiki is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and commercial hub within the Greater Tokyo metropolitan area.
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E.
Oreshura
Oreshura is a Japanese romantic comedy light novel and anime series that follows a high school boy roped into a fake relationship with a popular girl to fend off unwanted romantic attention.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Black Butler (Kuroshitsuji) Description of subject: Black Butler (Kuroshitsuji) is a dark fantasy anime and manga series that follows a demonic butler bound by contract to serve a young aristocrat seeking revenge in Victorian-era England.
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