Digimon
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Digimon is a Japanese media franchise centered on digital monsters that spans anime, video games, toys, and other merchandise.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Digimon canonical | 3 |
| Digimon (various seasons in some regions) | 1 |
| Digimon Fusion | 1 |
| Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth | 1 |
| Digimon World (video game) | 1 |
| Digimon anime franchise | 1 |
| Digimon films | 1 |
| Digimon trading card games | 1 |
| Digimon video games | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12976750 — 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: Digimon Context triple: [Fox Kids, notableShowAired, Digimon]
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A.
Augmon
Augmon is the surname of former American professional basketball player Stacey Augmon, known for his defensive prowess in the NBA.
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B.
Doraemon
Doraemon is a popular Japanese manga and anime character, a robotic cat from the future who helps a young boy using futuristic gadgets from his four-dimensional pocket.
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C.
Dangan Ressha
Dangan Ressha is the Japanese nickname meaning "Bullet Train," famously used for the pioneering 0 Series Shinkansen high-speed trains.
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D.
Doryumu
Doryumu is a town in Ghana located near the Shai Hills Resource Reserve in the Greater Accra Region.
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E.
Yu-Gi-Oh!
Yu-Gi-Oh! is a Japanese multimedia franchise centered on a trading card game and anime series about high-stakes duels involving magical cards and ancient powers.
- 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: Digimon Target entity description: Digimon is a Japanese media franchise centered on digital monsters that spans anime, video games, toys, and other merchandise.
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A.
Augmon
Augmon is the surname of former American professional basketball player Stacey Augmon, known for his defensive prowess in the NBA.
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B.
Doraemon
Doraemon is a popular Japanese manga and anime character, a robotic cat from the future who helps a young boy using futuristic gadgets from his four-dimensional pocket.
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C.
Dangan Ressha
Dangan Ressha is the Japanese nickname meaning "Bullet Train," famously used for the pioneering 0 Series Shinkansen high-speed trains.
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D.
Doryumu
Doryumu is a town in Ghana located near the Shai Hills Resource Reserve in the Greater Accra Region.
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E.
Yu-Gi-Oh!
Yu-Gi-Oh! is a Japanese multimedia franchise centered on a trading card game and anime series about high-stakes duels involving magical cards and ancient powers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese media franchise
ⓘ
media franchise ⓘ |
| basedOn | Digital Monster virtual pet ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator | Akiyoshi Hongo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Toei Animation ⓘ |
| follows |
Tamagotchi
ⓘ
linked to:
Tamagochi
|
| genre |
adventure
ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
anime fans
ⓘ
children ⓘ teenagers ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
anime
ⓘ
collectible card game ⓘ fighting video game ⓘ role-playing video game ⓘ |
| hasMerchandise |
figures
ⓘ
plush toys ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Digimon Adventure
ⓘ
Digimon Adventure (2020 TV series) ⓘ Digimon Adventure 02 ⓘ Digimon Adventure tri. ⓘ Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna ⓘ Digimon Data Squad ⓘ Digimon Frontier ⓘ Digimon Fusion ⓘ Digimon Ghost Game ⓘ Digimon Tamers ⓘ Digimon Universe: App Monsters ⓘ Digimon films ⓘ
linked to:
Digimon
Digimon manga ⓘ Digimon toys ⓘ Digimon trading card games ⓘ
linked to:
Digimon
Digimon video games ⓘ
linked to:
Digimon
|
| hasSetting |
Digital World
ⓘ
real world ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
coming of age
ⓘ
friendship ⓘ human–monster partnership ⓘ |
| inception | 1997 ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| mainSubject | digital monsters ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Digimon Adventure
ⓘ
Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth ⓘ
linked to:
Digimon
Digimon World (video game) ⓘ
linked to:
Digimon
|
| originalMedium | virtual pet toy ⓘ |
| owner |
Bandai
ⓘ
linked to:
Bandai America
Bandai Namco Holdings ⓘ |
| publisher |
Bandai
ⓘ
linked to:
Bandai America
|
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: Digimon Description of subject: Digimon is a Japanese media franchise centered on digital monsters that spans anime, video games, toys, and other merchandise.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Digimon
linked to: Digimon
linked to: Digimon
linked to: Digimon
linked to: Digimon