Akō vendetta
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The Akō vendetta is a famous early 18th-century Japanese samurai revenge incident in which 47 rōnin avenged their lord’s forced suicide, becoming a legendary example of loyalty and bushidō.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Akō vendetta canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22382471 — 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: Akō vendetta Context triple: [Forty-seven Ronin incident, alsoKnownAs, Akō vendetta]
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A.
Ansatsuken
Ansatsuken is a fictional martial arts style from the Street Fighter series that blends powerful strikes, spiritual energy techniques, and lethal combat principles.
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B.
Horikiri
Horikiri is a neighborhood in Tokyo’s Katsushika ward, known for its traditional shitamachi atmosphere and the historic Horikiri Shobuen iris garden.
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C.
Isekiri
Isekiri is a Yoruboid language spoken primarily by the Itsekiri people in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria.
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D.
Okehazama no Tatakai
Okehazama no Tatakai is a pivotal 1560 battle in Japan in which the outnumbered Oda Nobunaga defeated Imagawa Yoshimoto, marking the beginning of Nobunaga’s rise to power.
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E.
Samurai Widow
Samurai Widow is a memoir by Judith Belushi Pisano reflecting on her life with comedian John Belushi and coping with his death.
- 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: Akō vendetta Target entity description: The Akō vendetta is a famous early 18th-century Japanese samurai revenge incident in which 47 rōnin avenged their lord’s forced suicide, becoming a legendary example of loyalty and bushidō.
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A.
Ansatsuken
Ansatsuken is a fictional martial arts style from the Street Fighter series that blends powerful strikes, spiritual energy techniques, and lethal combat principles.
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B.
Horikiri
Horikiri is a neighborhood in Tokyo’s Katsushika ward, known for its traditional shitamachi atmosphere and the historic Horikiri Shobuen iris garden.
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C.
Isekiri
Isekiri is a Yoruboid language spoken primarily by the Itsekiri people in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria.
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D.
Okehazama no Tatakai
Okehazama no Tatakai is a pivotal 1560 battle in Japan in which the outnumbered Oda Nobunaga defeated Imagawa Yoshimoto, marking the beginning of Nobunaga’s rise to power.
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E.
Samurai Widow
Samurai Widow is a memoir by Judith Belushi Pisano reflecting on her life with comedian John Belushi and coping with his death.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.