Triple

T8624574
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Imamura Shohei E204251 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Ballad of Narayama
The Ballad of Narayama is a 1983 Japanese film by Shōhei Imamura that portrays a remote village’s brutal custom of abandoning its elderly on a mountain, blending stark realism with folkloric themes.
E747484 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: The Ballad of Narayama | Statement: [Imamura Shohei, notableWork, The Ballad of Narayama]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ballad of Narayama
Context triple: [Imamura Shohei, notableWork, The Ballad of Narayama]
  • A. Rashōmon
    Rashōmon is a seminal short story by Japanese writer Ryūnosuke Akutagawa that explores moral ambiguity and human desperation in a decaying Kyoto.
  • B. Japanese Story
    Japanese Story is a 2003 Australian drama film set in the Pilbara desert, following an intense, tragic relationship between a geologist and a Japanese businessman.
  • C. Kagemusha
    Kagemusha is a 1980 Japanese period drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa that explores themes of identity and power through the story of a thief recruited to impersonate a dying warlord.
  • D. Ikiru
    Ikiru is a 1952 Japanese drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa that follows a terminally ill bureaucrat’s search for meaning in his final days.
  • E. Otaru
    Otaru is a historic port city in northern Japan known for its picturesque canal, preserved Meiji- and Taishō-era architecture, and fresh seafood.
  • 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: The Ballad of Narayama
Triple: [Imamura Shohei, notableWork, The Ballad of Narayama]
Generated description
The Ballad of Narayama is a 1983 Japanese film by Shōhei Imamura that portrays a remote village’s brutal custom of abandoning its elderly on a mountain, blending stark realism with folkloric themes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ballad of Narayama
Target entity description: The Ballad of Narayama is a 1983 Japanese film by Shōhei Imamura that portrays a remote village’s brutal custom of abandoning its elderly on a mountain, blending stark realism with folkloric themes.
  • A. Rashōmon
    Rashōmon is a seminal short story by Japanese writer Ryūnosuke Akutagawa that explores moral ambiguity and human desperation in a decaying Kyoto.
  • B. Japanese Story
    Japanese Story is a 2003 Australian drama film set in the Pilbara desert, following an intense, tragic relationship between a geologist and a Japanese businessman.
  • C. Kagemusha
    Kagemusha is a 1980 Japanese period drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa that explores themes of identity and power through the story of a thief recruited to impersonate a dying warlord.
  • D. Ikiru
    Ikiru is a 1952 Japanese drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa that follows a terminally ill bureaucrat’s search for meaning in his final days.
  • E. Otaru
    Otaru is a historic port city in northern Japan known for its picturesque canal, preserved Meiji- and Taishō-era architecture, and fresh seafood.
  • 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_69ca834a4ea0819094970dceb9e389f3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc4728360c8190b5e600596cbced0c completed March 31, 2026, 10:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cebbe6a7e48190a166a31dccd8ac16 completed April 2, 2026, 6:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cebe299de881909dcbb37b2b718201 completed April 2, 2026, 7:06 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cebedb7f0c8190be98ffec07ce6fbc completed April 2, 2026, 7:09 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:26 p.m.