Triple
T2558876
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Otozō Yamada |
E57193
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Commander of the Kwantung Army
The Commander of the Kwantung Army was the top military officer leading Imperial Japan’s powerful Kwantung Army in Manchuria, overseeing both its operations and its role in Japan’s expansion on the Asian mainland.
|
E53395
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Commander of the Kwantung Army | Statement: [Otozō Yamada, positionHeld, Commander of the Kwantung Army]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commander of the Kwantung Army Context triple: [Otozō Yamada, positionHeld, Commander of the Kwantung Army]
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A.
Resident-General of Korea
The Resident-General of Korea was the chief Japanese colonial official who oversaw Korea’s affairs during the protectorate period before its full annexation by Japan.
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B.
Marshal of the Pan Pacific Defense Corps
The Marshal of the Pan Pacific Defense Corps is the highest-ranking military commander responsible for overseeing humanity’s Jaeger program and overall defense strategy against the Kaiju threat in the Pacific Rim universe.
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C.
Rikugun Daijin
Rikugun Daijin was the title of the Japanese Army Minister, a key cabinet position overseeing the Imperial Japanese Army before and during World War II.
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D.
Yamashita Tomoyuki
Yamashita Tomoyuki was a prominent World War II Japanese general best known for leading the successful 1942 conquest of Singapore, earning him the nickname "The Tiger of Malaya."
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E.
Ishiwara Kanji
Ishiwara Kanji was a prominent Imperial Japanese Army officer and military strategist best known as a key planner of Japan’s expansion into Manchuria in the early 1930s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Commander of the Kwantung Army Triple: [Otozō Yamada, positionHeld, Commander of the Kwantung Army]
Generated description
The Commander of the Kwantung Army was the top military officer leading Imperial Japan’s powerful Kwantung Army in Manchuria, overseeing both its operations and its role in Japan’s expansion on the Asian mainland.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commander of the Kwantung Army Target entity description: The Commander of the Kwantung Army was the top military officer leading Imperial Japan’s powerful Kwantung Army in Manchuria, overseeing both its operations and its role in Japan’s expansion on the Asian mainland.
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A.
Resident-General of Korea
The Resident-General of Korea was the chief Japanese colonial official who oversaw Korea’s affairs during the protectorate period before its full annexation by Japan.
-
B.
Marshal of the Pan Pacific Defense Corps
The Marshal of the Pan Pacific Defense Corps is the highest-ranking military commander responsible for overseeing humanity’s Jaeger program and overall defense strategy against the Kaiju threat in the Pacific Rim universe.
-
C.
Rikugun Daijin
Rikugun Daijin was the title of the Japanese Army Minister, a key cabinet position overseeing the Imperial Japanese Army before and during World War II.
-
D.
Yamashita Tomoyuki
Yamashita Tomoyuki was a prominent World War II Japanese general best known for leading the successful 1942 conquest of Singapore, earning him the nickname "The Tiger of Malaya."
-
E.
Ishiwara Kanji
chosen
Ishiwara Kanji was a prominent Imperial Japanese Army officer and military strategist best known as a key planner of Japan’s expansion into Manchuria in the early 1930s.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ab4a4ef9008190a0e6d4422b9418b7 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd333370c8190b1d64ec99e999913 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:26 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af5d2061108190b6250d2943736ae4 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af5e0b40e0819098b6cbe31152a18c |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:55 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af5e69ac3481908f48ad0efcd13767 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:57 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:48 p.m.