Tetsurō Tamba
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Tetsurō Tamba was a prominent Japanese actor known internationally for his role in the James Bond film "You Only Live Twice" and for his extensive work in Japanese cinema and television.
All labels observed (1)
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| Tetsurō Tamba canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5430767 — 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: Tetsurō Tamba Context triple: [Tiger Tanaka, filmPortrayalBy, Tetsurō Tamba]
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A.
Tetsuji Tamayama
Tetsuji Tamayama is a Japanese actor known for his roles in both film and television, including prominent appearances in contemporary Japanese cinema.
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B.
Gisiro Maruyama
Gisiro Maruyama was a Japanese mathematician known for his foundational contributions to the theory and numerical analysis of stochastic differential equations.
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C.
Rikichi Tsukada
Rikichi Tsukada was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army who led Japanese forces during World War II, including in the later stages of the Pacific War.
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D.
Masaru Ibuka
Masaru Ibuka was a Japanese electronics engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Sony Corporation and a pioneer of Japan’s postwar consumer electronics industry.
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E.
Saburō Kurusu
Saburō Kurusu was a Japanese diplomat best known for his role in U.S.-Japan negotiations immediately before the attack on Pearl Harbor.
- 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: Tetsurō Tamba Target entity description: Tetsurō Tamba was a prominent Japanese actor known internationally for his role in the James Bond film "You Only Live Twice" and for his extensive work in Japanese cinema and television.
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A.
Tetsuji Tamayama
Tetsuji Tamayama is a Japanese actor known for his roles in both film and television, including prominent appearances in contemporary Japanese cinema.
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B.
Gisiro Maruyama
Gisiro Maruyama was a Japanese mathematician known for his foundational contributions to the theory and numerical analysis of stochastic differential equations.
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C.
Rikichi Tsukada
Rikichi Tsukada was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army who led Japanese forces during World War II, including in the later stages of the Pacific War.
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D.
Masaru Ibuka
Masaru Ibuka was a Japanese electronics engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Sony Corporation and a pioneer of Japan’s postwar consumer electronics industry.
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E.
Saburō Kurusu
Saburō Kurusu was a Japanese diplomat best known for his role in U.S.-Japan negotiations immediately before the attack on Pearl Harbor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese actor
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human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th-century Japanese film
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20th-century Japanese television ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
G-Men ’75
NERFINISHED
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G-Men ’82 NERFINISHED ⓘ Harakiri NERFINISHED ⓘ Kwaidan NERFINISHED ⓘ Proof of the Man NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bullet Train NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fall of Ako Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Human Condition NERFINISHED ⓘ The Inugami Family NERFINISHED ⓘ The War of the Gargantuas NERFINISHED ⓘ Tora! Tora! Tora! NERFINISHED ⓘ You Only Live Twice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| familyName | Tamba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film acting
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television acting ⓘ voice acting ⓘ |
| givenName | Tetsurō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| name |
Tetsuro Tamba
NERFINISHED
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Tetsurō Tamba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 丹波哲郎 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notability |
internationally known actor
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prominent figure in Japanese cinema ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in the James Bond film You Only Live Twice ⓘ |
| notableWork |
G-Men ’75
NERFINISHED
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G-Men ’82 NERFINISHED ⓘ Harakiri NERFINISHED ⓘ Kwaidan NERFINISHED ⓘ Proof of the Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Swords of Vengeance NERFINISHED ⓘ The 8-Tomb Village NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bullet Train NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fall of Ako Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Human Condition NERFINISHED ⓘ The Inugami Family NERFINISHED ⓘ The War of the Gargantuas NERFINISHED ⓘ Tora! Tora! Tora! NERFINISHED ⓘ You Only Live Twice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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voice actor ⓘ |
| portrayed | Tiger Tanaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tetsurō Tamba Description of subject: Tetsurō Tamba was a prominent Japanese actor known internationally for his role in the James Bond film "You Only Live Twice" and for his extensive work in Japanese cinema and television.
Referenced by (1)
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