Captain Tomeo Kaku
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Captain Tomeo Kaku was a Japanese naval officer best known for commanding the aircraft carrier Kaga (hull number CV-2) during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Captain Tomeo Kaku canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10788783 — 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: Captain Tomeo Kaku Context triple: [CV-2, commandedBy, Captain Tomeo Kaku]
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A.
Mako Kamitsuna
Mako Kamitsuna is a Japanese-born film editor and filmmaker known for her work on critically acclaimed independent films, including the period drama "Mudbound."
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B.
Sōsuke Uno
Sōsuke Uno was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party who briefly served as Prime Minister of Japan in 1989 before resigning amid a financial and sex scandal.
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C.
Hikaru Kato Sulu
Hikaru Kato Sulu is a fictional Starfleet officer and helmsman of the starship USS Enterprise in the Star Trek franchise, known for his calm professionalism and later command of the USS Excelsior.
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D.
Ryo Sakazaki
Ryo Sakazaki is a fictional Japanese martial artist and main protagonist of SNK’s Art of Fighting series, known for his Kyokugenryu Karate style and appearances in The King of Fighters games.
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E.
Kaoru Ushijima
Kaoru Ushijima is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Ushijima.
- 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: Captain Tomeo Kaku Target entity description: Captain Tomeo Kaku was a Japanese naval officer best known for commanding the aircraft carrier Kaga (hull number CV-2) during World War II.
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A.
Mako Kamitsuna
Mako Kamitsuna is a Japanese-born film editor and filmmaker known for her work on critically acclaimed independent films, including the period drama "Mudbound."
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B.
Sōsuke Uno
Sōsuke Uno was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party who briefly served as Prime Minister of Japan in 1989 before resigning amid a financial and sex scandal.
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C.
Hikaru Kato Sulu
Hikaru Kato Sulu is a fictional Starfleet officer and helmsman of the starship USS Enterprise in the Star Trek franchise, known for his calm professionalism and later command of the USS Excelsior.
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D.
Ryo Sakazaki
Ryo Sakazaki is a fictional Japanese martial artist and main protagonist of SNK’s Art of Fighting series, known for his Kyokugenryu Karate style and appearances in The King of Fighters games.
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E.
Kaoru Ushijima
Kaoru Ushijima is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Ushijima.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese naval officer
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person ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Imperial Japanese Navy carrier force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded |
Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga
NERFINISHED
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Kaga (CV-2) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasHullNumberCommanded | CV-2 ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance | Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| notableFor | command of aircraft carrier Kaga ⓘ |
| notableWork | wartime command of Kaga ⓘ |
| occupation | naval officer ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | unknown ⓘ |
| shipTypeCommanded | aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Pacific War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Captain Tomeo Kaku Description of subject: Captain Tomeo Kaku was a Japanese naval officer best known for commanding the aircraft carrier Kaga (hull number CV-2) during World War II.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.