Triple

T5367616
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Japanese Lover E103167 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Ichimei Fukuda
Ichimei Fukuda is a Japanese-American man whose lifelong, forbidden love story with Alma Belasco forms the emotional core of Isabel Allende’s novel "The Japanese Lover."
 E551439 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: Ichimei Fukuda | Statement: [The Japanese Lover, mainCharacter, Ichimei Fukuda]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ichimei Fukuda
Context triple: [The Japanese Lover, mainCharacter, Ichimei Fukuda]
  • A. Kuniwo Nakamura
    Kuniwo Nakamura was a Palauan politician who served as the country’s president in the 1990s, playing a key role in its early years of independence and international recognition.
  • B. Kureo Taniguchi
    Kureo Taniguchi was an Imperial Japanese Army officer who played a key leadership role in Japan’s World War II campaigns in the Philippines.
  • C. Yukio Edano
    Yukio Edano is a Japanese politician and former Chief Cabinet Secretary who became a prominent opposition leader as the head of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.
  • D. Tetsuzo Fuyushiba
    Tetsuzo Fuyushiba was a Japanese politician who served as Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and was a prominent member of the New Komeito Party.
  • E. Yuitsu Tsuchihashi
    Yuitsu Tsuchihashi was a Japanese general who played a key leadership role in Japan’s military operations in French Indochina during World War II.
  • 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: Ichimei Fukuda
Triple: [The Japanese Lover, mainCharacter, Ichimei Fukuda]
Generated description
Ichimei Fukuda is a Japanese-American man whose lifelong, forbidden love story with Alma Belasco forms the emotional core of Isabel Allende’s novel "The Japanese Lover."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ichimei Fukuda
Target entity description: Ichimei Fukuda is a Japanese-American man whose lifelong, forbidden love story with Alma Belasco forms the emotional core of Isabel Allende’s novel "The Japanese Lover."
  • A. Kuniwo Nakamura
    Kuniwo Nakamura was a Palauan politician who served as the country’s president in the 1990s, playing a key role in its early years of independence and international recognition.
  • B. Kureo Taniguchi
    Kureo Taniguchi was an Imperial Japanese Army officer who played a key leadership role in Japan’s World War II campaigns in the Philippines.
  • C. Yukio Edano
    Yukio Edano is a Japanese politician and former Chief Cabinet Secretary who became a prominent opposition leader as the head of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.
  • D. Tetsuzo Fuyushiba
    Tetsuzo Fuyushiba was a Japanese politician who served as Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and was a prominent member of the New Komeito Party.
  • E. Yuitsu Tsuchihashi
    Yuitsu Tsuchihashi was a Japanese general who played a key leadership role in Japan’s military operations in French Indochina during World War II.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69bd43daa3e4819090b59d127db70e57 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd8684103081908ed79625b59e4b24 completed March 20, 2026, 5:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0a1308a548190b49a8212c3f3f7f0 completed March 23, 2026, 2:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0a1faf7d48190ad2d5f43ef37da82 completed March 23, 2026, 2:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0a2e17cd88190a54f5166fe5c654a completed March 23, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:02 p.m.