Nikkei Asia Prize
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The Nikkei Asia Prize is a prestigious annual award that honors individuals and organizations in Asia for outstanding contributions to economic development, science and technology, and culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nikkei Asia Awards | 1 |
| Nikkei Asia Prize canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10730792 — 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: Nikkei Asia Prize Context triple: [Muhammad Yunus, awardReceived, Nikkei Asia Prize]
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A.
Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize
The Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize is a Japanese award that honors individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the preservation, creation, and promotion of Asian cultures.
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B.
Toppan Prize
The Toppan Prize is a prestigious academic award at Harvard University recognizing outstanding doctoral dissertations in the social sciences.
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C.
Kyoto Prize
The Kyoto Prize is a prestigious international award from Japan that honors individuals worldwide for outstanding contributions to science, technology, arts, and philosophy.
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D.
Kiriyama Prize
The Kiriyama Prize was a literary award honoring books that foster greater understanding among the peoples and nations of the Pacific Rim and South Asia.
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E.
Okawa Prize
The Okawa Prize is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding contributions to information and telecommunications technologies.
- 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: Nikkei Asia Prize Target entity description: The Nikkei Asia Prize is a prestigious annual award that honors individuals and organizations in Asia for outstanding contributions to economic development, science and technology, and culture.
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A.
Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize
The Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize is a Japanese award that honors individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the preservation, creation, and promotion of Asian cultures.
-
B.
Toppan Prize
The Toppan Prize is a prestigious academic award at Harvard University recognizing outstanding doctoral dissertations in the social sciences.
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C.
Kyoto Prize
The Kyoto Prize is a prestigious international award from Japan that honors individuals worldwide for outstanding contributions to science, technology, arts, and philosophy.
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D.
Kiriyama Prize
The Kiriyama Prize was a literary award honoring books that foster greater understanding among the peoples and nations of the Pacific Rim and South Asia.
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E.
Okawa Prize
The Okawa Prize is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding contributions to information and telecommunications technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual award
ⓘ
award ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
culture in Asia
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economic development in Asia ⓘ outstanding contributions to Asia ⓘ science and technology in Asia ⓘ |
| awardingBodyType | news organization ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| eligibility |
individuals in Asia
ⓘ
organizations in Asia ⓘ |
| field |
business
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culture ⓘ economics ⓘ science ⓘ social contribution ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| formerName |
Nikkei Asia Awards
ⓘ
linked to:
Nikkei Asia Prize
|
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | prize for contributions to society ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Culture and Community
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Economic and Business Innovation ⓘ Science and Technology ⓘ |
| hasMediaType |
certificate
ⓘ
trophy ⓘ |
| hasTag |
Asian awards
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Japanese awards ⓘ international awards ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://asia.nikkei.com/Events/Nikkei-Asia-Prizes ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Tokyo ⓘ |
| inception | 1996 ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| locationOfCeremony | Tokyo ⓘ |
| motto | honoring people in Asia who have made significant contributions to the region ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Akira Endo
NERFINISHED
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Amartya Sen ⓘ Lee Kuan Yew ⓘ Mahathir Mohamad ⓘ Muhammad Yunus ⓘ |
| organizer | Nikkei Inc. ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Nihon Keizai Shimbun
ⓘ
Nikkei Inc. ⓘ |
| recognizes |
cultural exchange
ⓘ
innovation in Asia ⓘ regional development ⓘ |
| region | Asia ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | expert committee selection ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Nikkei Group
ⓘ
linked to:
Nikkei Inc.
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nikkei Asia Prize Description of subject: The Nikkei Asia Prize is a prestigious annual award that honors individuals and organizations in Asia for outstanding contributions to economic development, science and technology, and culture.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Nikkei Asia Prize