Seiji Kishi
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Seiji Kishi is a Japanese anime director best known for his work on series such as Angel Beats!, Assassination Classroom, and adaptations of the Naruto franchise.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Seiji Kishi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7606678 — 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: Seiji Kishi Context triple: [Seiji, hasNotableBearer, Seiji Kishi]
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A.
Kinoshita Tōkichirō
Kinoshita Tōkichirō is the earlier name of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the preeminent daimyo who unified Japan in the late 16th century.
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B.
Kōno Ichirō
Kōno Ichirō was an Imperial Japanese Army officer best known for his leadership role in commanding Japan’s 3rd Division.
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C.
Shōkichi Shibata
Shōkichi Shibata was a Japanese newspaper publisher best known as the founder of the influential national daily Yomiuri Shimbun.
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D.
Ryoichi Hatayama
Ryoichi Hatayama is a Jaeger pilot in the Pacific Rim universe, known for co-piloting the Mark-6 Jaeger Guardian Bravo against kaiju threats.
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E.
Kakuei Tanaka
Kakuei Tanaka was a powerful and controversial Japanese prime minister and political kingmaker who dominated postwar politics through his influence within the Liberal Democratic Party.
- 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: Seiji Kishi Target entity description: Seiji Kishi is a Japanese anime director best known for his work on series such as Angel Beats!, Assassination Classroom, and adaptations of the Naruto franchise.
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A.
Kinoshita Tōkichirō
Kinoshita Tōkichirō is the earlier name of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the preeminent daimyo who unified Japan in the late 16th century.
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B.
Kōno Ichirō
Kōno Ichirō was an Imperial Japanese Army officer best known for his leadership role in commanding Japan’s 3rd Division.
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C.
Shōkichi Shibata
Shōkichi Shibata was a Japanese newspaper publisher best known as the founder of the influential national daily Yomiuri Shimbun.
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D.
Ryoichi Hatayama
Ryoichi Hatayama is a Jaeger pilot in the Pacific Rim universe, known for co-piloting the Mark-6 Jaeger Guardian Bravo against kaiju threats.
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E.
Kakuei Tanaka
Kakuei Tanaka was a powerful and controversial Japanese prime minister and political kingmaker who dominated postwar politics through his influence within the Liberal Democratic Party.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anime director
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person ⓘ |
| basedOnAdaptationsOf |
Arpeggio of Blue Steel (manga)
NERFINISHED
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Assassination Classroom (manga) NERFINISHED ⓘ Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Naruto (manga) NERFINISHED ⓘ Persona 4 (video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Radiant (manfra) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
animation
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film ⓘ television ⓘ |
| genre | anime ⓘ |
| knownFor |
directing Angel Beats!
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directing Assassination Classroom ⓘ directing anime adaptations of the Naruto franchise ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| notableCollaboration |
AIC ASTA (animation studio)
NERFINISHED
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Brain's Base (animation studio) NERFINISHED ⓘ Key (visual novel studio) on Angel Beats! NERFINISHED ⓘ Lerche (animation studio) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableGenre |
action anime
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school anime ⓘ shounen anime ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Angel Beats!
NERFINISHED
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Angel Beats! (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Arpeggio of Blue Steel NERFINISHED ⓘ Assassination Classroom NERFINISHED ⓘ Assassination Classroom (2015 anime) NERFINISHED ⓘ Assassination Classroom (2016 anime) NERFINISHED ⓘ Assassination Classroom (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Boruto: Naruto the Movie (direction involvement) NERFINISHED ⓘ Classroom of the Elite (direction involvement) NERFINISHED ⓘ Danganronpa: The Animation NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamatora The Animation NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamisama Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ My Bride is a Mermaid NERFINISHED ⓘ Naruto SD: Rock Lee no Seishun Full-Power Ninden NERFINISHED ⓘ Naruto franchise adaptations NERFINISHED ⓘ Persona 4: The Animation NERFINISHED ⓘ Persona 4: The Golden Animation NERFINISHED ⓘ Radiant (direction involvement) ⓘ Ranpo Kitan: Game of Laplace NERFINISHED ⓘ Tentai Senshi Sunred NERFINISHED ⓘ Yugo the Negotiator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
anime director
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film director ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| workLocation | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Seiji Kishi Description of subject: Seiji Kishi is a Japanese anime director best known for his work on series such as Angel Beats!, Assassination Classroom, and adaptations of the Naruto franchise.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.