Triple

T612598
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tripartite Pact E12131 entity
Predicate signatoryRepresentative P4489 FINISHED
Object Saburō Kurusu
Saburō Kurusu was a Japanese diplomat best known for his role in U.S.-Japan negotiations immediately before the attack on Pearl Harbor.
E138750 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: Saburō Kurusu | Statement: [Tripartite Pact, signatoryRepresentative, Saburō Kurusu]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Saburō Kurusu
Context triple: [Tripartite Pact, signatoryRepresentative, Saburō Kurusu]
  • A. Rikichi Tsukada
    Rikichi Tsukada was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army who led Japanese forces during World War II, including in the later stages of the Pacific War.
  • B. Jirō Minami
    Jirō Minami was a Japanese general and colonial administrator who served as Governor-General of Korea during the later period of Japanese rule.
  • C. Mutaguchi Renya
    Mutaguchi Renya was a Japanese general best known for commanding the ill-fated Imphal offensive in Burma during World War II.
  • D. Masaru Ibuka
    Masaru Ibuka was a Japanese electronics engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Sony Corporation and a pioneer of Japan’s postwar consumer electronics industry.
  • E. Shojiro Iida
    Shojiro Iida was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army who led major operations in Southeast Asia during World War II, particularly in the invasion of Burma.
  • 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: Saburō Kurusu
Triple: [Tripartite Pact, signatoryRepresentative, Saburō Kurusu]
Generated description
Saburō Kurusu was a Japanese diplomat best known for his role in U.S.-Japan negotiations immediately before the attack on Pearl Harbor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Saburō Kurusu
Target entity description: Saburō Kurusu was a Japanese diplomat best known for his role in U.S.-Japan negotiations immediately before the attack on Pearl Harbor.
  • A. Rikichi Tsukada
    Rikichi Tsukada was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army who led Japanese forces during World War II, including in the later stages of the Pacific War.
  • B. Jirō Minami
    Jirō Minami was a Japanese general and colonial administrator who served as Governor-General of Korea during the later period of Japanese rule.
  • C. Mutaguchi Renya
    Mutaguchi Renya was a Japanese general best known for commanding the ill-fated Imphal offensive in Burma during World War II.
  • D. Masaru Ibuka
    Masaru Ibuka was a Japanese electronics engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Sony Corporation and a pioneer of Japan’s postwar consumer electronics industry.
  • E. Shojiro Iida
    Shojiro Iida was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army who led major operations in Southeast Asia during World War II, particularly in the invasion of Burma.
  • 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_69a493309df48190a327f748e88049a6 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49e07739481909930a6577c081b9e completed March 1, 2026, 8:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac7f1e0cd48190953a1e0dc2912e39 completed March 7, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac7fba00f0819086a0fffa090c5809 completed March 7, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac807ead9c819088f7195aec87a538 completed March 7, 2026, 7:46 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:35 p.m.