Kobori Enshū
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Kobori Enshū was a prominent early Edo-period Japanese daimyō, tea master, and landscape architect renowned for his elegant garden and architectural designs that shaped the aesthetics of Japanese gardens and the tea ceremony.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kobori Enshū canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14503238 — 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: Kobori Enshū Context triple: [Konchi-in, hasGardenDesigner, Kobori Enshū]
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A.
Furuta Oribe
Furuta Oribe was a prominent late Sengoku and early Edo period Japanese daimyō and tea master who developed a distinctive, more decorative style of chanoyu and ceramics known as Oribe ware.
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B.
Yamaga Sokō
Yamaga Sokō was a 17th-century Japanese Confucian philosopher and military strategist whose teachings on samurai ethics and national identity later inspired Meiji-era reformers.
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C.
Yamauchi Toyoshige
Yamauchi Toyoshige was the final feudal lord of Japan’s Tosa Domain, active in the late Edo period during the political upheavals leading to the Meiji Restoration.
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D.
Kawakami Noboru
Kawakami Noboru is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kawakami, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
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E.
Kenji Sōchō
Kenji Sōchō is the formal Japanese title used to refer to the Prosecutor-General, the highest-ranking official in Japan’s public prosecution system.
- 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: Kobori Enshū Target entity description: Kobori Enshū was a prominent early Edo-period Japanese daimyō, tea master, and landscape architect renowned for his elegant garden and architectural designs that shaped the aesthetics of Japanese gardens and the tea ceremony.
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A.
Furuta Oribe
Furuta Oribe was a prominent late Sengoku and early Edo period Japanese daimyō and tea master who developed a distinctive, more decorative style of chanoyu and ceramics known as Oribe ware.
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B.
Yamaga Sokō
Yamaga Sokō was a 17th-century Japanese Confucian philosopher and military strategist whose teachings on samurai ethics and national identity later inspired Meiji-era reformers.
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C.
Yamauchi Toyoshige
Yamauchi Toyoshige was the final feudal lord of Japan’s Tosa Domain, active in the late Edo period during the political upheavals leading to the Meiji Restoration.
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D.
Kawakami Noboru
Kawakami Noboru is a Japanese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kawakami, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
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E.
Kenji Sōchō
Kenji Sōchō is the formal Japanese title used to refer to the Prosecutor-General, the highest-ranking official in Japan’s public prosecution system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.