The Black Swordsman
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The Black Swordsman is the feared in-game persona of Kirito, a lone, exceptionally skilled swordsman in the virtual world of Sword Art Online.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Black Swordsman canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9001264 — 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: The Black Swordsman Context triple: [Sword Art Online, protagonistAlias, The Black Swordsman]
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A.
The Gallant Blade
The Gallant Blade is a 1948 swashbuckling adventure film set in 17th-century France, starring Larry Parks and known for its swordplay and romantic intrigue.
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B.
My Own Swordsman
My Own Swordsman is a popular Chinese period comedy television series known for its witty dialogue, ensemble cast, and satirical take on wuxia and everyday life in ancient China.
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C.
Sword of Vengeance
Sword of Vengeance is a 2015 British historical action film set in the aftermath of the Norman conquest of England, featuring Tom Wisdom as a vengeful warrior.
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D.
The Lone Hand
The Lone Hand is a 1953 American Western film starring Joel McCrea, with Wanda Hendrix in a supporting role.
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E.
Sword of Mercy
Sword of Mercy is a ceremonial British coronation sword, traditionally associated with the legend of Tristan and used as one of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom.
- 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: The Black Swordsman Target entity description: The Black Swordsman is the feared in-game persona of Kirito, a lone, exceptionally skilled swordsman in the virtual world of Sword Art Online.
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A.
The Gallant Blade
The Gallant Blade is a 1948 swashbuckling adventure film set in 17th-century France, starring Larry Parks and known for its swordplay and romantic intrigue.
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B.
My Own Swordsman
My Own Swordsman is a popular Chinese period comedy television series known for its witty dialogue, ensemble cast, and satirical take on wuxia and everyday life in ancient China.
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C.
Sword of Vengeance
Sword of Vengeance is a 2015 British historical action film set in the aftermath of the Norman conquest of England, featuring Tom Wisdom as a vengeful warrior.
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D.
The Lone Hand
The Lone Hand is a 1953 American Western film starring Joel McCrea, with Wanda Hendrix in a supporting role.
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E.
Sword of Mercy
Sword of Mercy is a ceremonial British coronation sword, traditionally associated with the legend of Tristan and used as one of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character persona
ⓘ
in-game avatar ⓘ |
| ability | Dual Blades sword skill ⓘ |
| aliasOf | Kirito ⓘ |
| alignment | heroic ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Sword Art Online
ⓘ
Sword Art Online (anime series) ⓘ
linked to:
Sword Art Online
Sword Art Online (light novel series) ⓘ
linked to:
Sword Art Online
Sword Art Online (manga) ⓘ
linked to:
Sword Art Online
|
| associatedWithCharacter |
Agil
ⓘ
Asuna Yuuki ⓘ Heathcliff ⓘ Klein ⓘ |
| associatedWithGuild | Knights of the Blood (indirectly, via Kirito) ⓘ |
| colorTheme | black ⓘ |
| combatRole | damage dealer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan (work of origin) ⓘ |
| createdBy | Reki Kawahara ⓘ |
| fandomNickname |
Black Swordsman Kirito
ⓘ
linked to:
Kirito
|
| firstAppearance |
Sword Art Online: Aincrad arc
ⓘ
linked to:
Sword Art Online
|
| gender | male persona ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Japanese ⓘ |
| medium |
anime
ⓘ
light novel ⓘ manga ⓘ |
| notableFor |
black clothing
ⓘ
dual-wielding swords ⓘ exceptional swordsmanship ⓘ lone-wolf play style ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
beta tester background (via Kirito)
ⓘ
high-level player ⓘ |
| originFranchise |
Sword Art Online franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
Sword Art Online
|
| playStyle |
front-line fighter
ⓘ
solo player ⓘ |
| reputation | feared player in Sword Art Online ⓘ |
| role | protagonist persona in Sword Art Online ⓘ |
| setting | death game in Sword Art Online ⓘ |
| species | human avatar ⓘ |
| titleHeldBy |
Kirigaya Kazuto
ⓘ
linked to:
Kazuto Kirigaya
|
| usedInGame |
Sword Art Online (VRMMORPG)
ⓘ
linked to:
Sword Art Online
|
| visualFeature |
black sword
ⓘ
long black coat ⓘ |
| weapon |
Dark Repulser
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Elucidator ⓘ |
| world |
virtual world of Aincrad
ⓘ
linked to:
Aincrad
|
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Input
Subject: The Black Swordsman Description of subject: The Black Swordsman is the feared in-game persona of Kirito, a lone, exceptionally skilled swordsman in the virtual world of Sword Art Online.
Referenced by (3)
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