Naoto Kubo
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Naoto Kubo is a Japanese video game composer best known for his work on Nintendo titles, particularly in the Super Mario series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Naoto Kubo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11660466 — 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: Naoto Kubo Context triple: [Super Mario Odyssey, composer, Naoto Kubo]
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A.
Naoto Homma
Naoto Homma is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Homma.
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B.
Mikio Oda
Mikio Oda was a Japanese track and field athlete best known as the first Japanese Olympic gold medalist, winning the triple jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
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C.
Kazuo Igarashi
Kazuo Igarashi is a Japanese individual notable enough to be specifically distinguished from others sharing the given name Kazuo.
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D.
Ken Sugimori
Ken Sugimori is a Japanese illustrator, character designer, and art director best known for creating the original artwork and many iconic creature designs for the Pokémon franchise.
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E.
Yoshihiro Ushijima
Yoshihiro Ushijima is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the Ushijima surname.
- 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: Naoto Kubo Target entity description: Naoto Kubo is a Japanese video game composer best known for his work on Nintendo titles, particularly in the Super Mario series.
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A.
Naoto Homma
Naoto Homma is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Homma.
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B.
Mikio Oda
Mikio Oda was a Japanese track and field athlete best known as the first Japanese Olympic gold medalist, winning the triple jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
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C.
Kazuo Igarashi
Kazuo Igarashi is a Japanese individual notable enough to be specifically distinguished from others sharing the given name Kazuo.
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D.
Ken Sugimori
Ken Sugimori is a Japanese illustrator, character designer, and art director best known for creating the original artwork and many iconic creature designs for the Pokémon franchise.
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E.
Yoshihiro Ushijima
Yoshihiro Ushijima is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the Ushijima surname.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese person
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human ⓘ video game composer ⓘ |
| affiliation | Nintendo EPD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Nintendo internal sound team tradition ⓘ |
| composedFor |
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
NERFINISHED
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Super Mario 3D World NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario Maker NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario Maker 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario Odyssey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| employer | Nintendo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
game audio
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music composition ⓘ sound design ⓘ |
| genre | video game music ⓘ |
| knownFor |
composing music for Nintendo games
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composing music for the Super Mario series ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| notableSeries |
Captain Toad series
NERFINISHED
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Super Mario Maker series NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
NERFINISHED
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Fossil Falls (Cascade Kingdom theme) NERFINISHED ⓘ Jump Up, Super Star! NERFINISHED ⓘ Steam Gardens (Wooded Kingdom theme) NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bell Hill (Super Mario 3D World main theme) NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario 3D World NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario Maker NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario Maker 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Mario Odyssey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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video game composer ⓘ |
| partOf | Nintendo sound team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Japan 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: Naoto Kubo Description of subject: Naoto Kubo is a Japanese video game composer best known for his work on Nintendo titles, particularly in the Super Mario series.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.