The Human Condition
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The Human Condition is a 1958–1961 Japanese epic war film trilogy directed by Masaki Kobayashi that follows a pacifist’s harrowing experiences in World War II–era Manchuria.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Human Condition canonical | 9 |
| The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity | 1 |
| The Human Condition III: A Soldier’s Prayer | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12366725 — 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: The Human Condition Context triple: [Some Stories, associatedWork, The Human Condition]
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The Human Condition
The Human Condition is a 2020 studio album by American rock band Black Stone Cherry that blends hard rock and Southern influences with introspective, socially aware lyrics.
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The Human Condition
The Human Condition is a 1958 philosophical work by Hannah Arendt that analyzes the nature of human activities—labor, work, and action—and their place in modern political and social life.
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C.
The Human Condition
The Human Condition is Jon Bellion’s debut studio album, blending pop, hip-hop, and electronic elements with introspective, narrative-driven songwriting.
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D.
The Human Condition
The Human Condition is a 1933 surrealist painting by René Magritte that explores the tension between reality and representation through the image of a canvas seamlessly blending into the landscape behind it.
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E.
The Human Condition
The Human Condition is a studio album by American rock band All Time Low that showcases their pop-punk sound with polished, hook-driven songs.
- 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: The Human Condition Target entity description: The Human Condition is a 1958–1961 Japanese epic war film trilogy directed by Masaki Kobayashi that follows a pacifist’s harrowing experiences in World War II–era Manchuria.
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A.
The Human Condition
The Human Condition is a 1958 philosophical work by Hannah Arendt that analyzes the nature of human activities—labor, work, and action—and their place in modern political and social life.
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B.
The Human Condition
The Human Condition is a 1933 surrealist painting by René Magritte that explores the tension between reality and representation through the image of a canvas seamlessly blending into the landscape behind it.
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C.
The Human Condition
The Human Condition is an American rock band known for its emotionally charged, melodic sound and introspective lyrics.
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D.
The Human Condition
The Human Condition is a 2020 studio album by American rock band Black Stone Cherry that blends hard rock and Southern influences with introspective, socially aware lyrics.
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E.
The Human Condition
The Human Condition is Jon Bellion’s debut studio album, blending pop, hip-hop, and electronic elements with introspective, narrative-driven songwriting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese film
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epic film ⓘ film ⓘ film ⓘ film ⓘ film trilogy ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Junpei Gomikawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Human Condition (novel) ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Yoshio Miyajima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Japan
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Japan ⓘ Japan ⓘ Japan ⓘ |
| depicts |
Japanese-occupied Manchuria
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linked to:
Japanese occupation of Manchuria
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| director |
Masaki Kobayashi
NERFINISHED
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Masaki Kobayashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Masaki Kobayashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Masaki Kobayashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
anti‑war film
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war drama film ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
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The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity ⓘ
linked to:
The Human Condition
The Human Condition III: A Soldier’s Prayer ⓘ
linked to:
The Human Condition
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| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Kaji ⓘ |
| musicBy | Chuji Kinoshita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
anti‑war message
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length ⓘ |
| numberOfParts | 3 ⓘ |
| originalWorkMedium | novel ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Human Condition
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The Human Condition ⓘ The Human Condition ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tatsuya Nakadai ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Shochiku ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | labor supervisor ⓘ |
| releasePeriod | 1958–1961 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Masaki Kobayashi
NERFINISHED
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Zenzo Matsuyama ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| setInPlace | Manchuria ⓘ |
| theme |
humanism
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militarism ⓘ oppression ⓘ pacifism ⓘ war and morality ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: The Human Condition Description of subject: The Human Condition is a 1958–1961 Japanese epic war film trilogy directed by Masaki Kobayashi that follows a pacifist’s harrowing experiences in World War II–era Manchuria.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Human Condition
linked to: The Human Condition
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The Human Condition
subject linked to:
The Human Condition
subject linked to:
The Human Condition