Yasuda Auditorium

E181451

landmark building lecture hall university auditorium

Yasuda Auditorium is an iconic red-brick lecture hall and symbol of the University of Tokyo, renowned for its historic architecture and role in student movements.

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Label	Occurrences
Yasuda Auditorium canonical	3
Yasuda Auditorium clock tower	1
Yasuda Auditorium occupation	1
occupation of Yasuda Auditorium	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1593097 — 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: Yasuda Auditorium
Context triple: [Hongo Campus, knownFor, Yasuda Auditorium]

A. Hyogo Performing Arts Center
Hyogo Performing Arts Center is a major cultural complex in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, known for its concert halls, theater spaces, and diverse performing arts programs.
B. Seiji Ozawa Hall
Seiji Ozawa Hall is an acclaimed concert venue at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and association with the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s summer music programs.
C. National Auditorium
The National Auditorium is a major cultural and entertainment venue in Mexico City, renowned for hosting concerts, performances, and large-scale events.
D. Takatsuki Arts Theatre
Takatsuki Arts Theatre is a cultural and performing arts venue in Takatsuki, Japan, hosting concerts, theatrical productions, and community arts events.
E. Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium is a prominent modern sports complex in Tokyo, Japan, renowned for its distinctive contemporary architecture and role as a major venue for national and international sporting events.
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: Yasuda Auditorium
Target entity description: Yasuda Auditorium is an iconic red-brick lecture hall and symbol of the University of Tokyo, renowned for its historic architecture and role in student movements.

A. Hyogo Performing Arts Center
Hyogo Performing Arts Center is a major cultural complex in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, known for its concert halls, theater spaces, and diverse performing arts programs.
B. Seiji Ozawa Hall
Seiji Ozawa Hall is an acclaimed concert venue at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and association with the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s summer music programs.
C. National Auditorium
The National Auditorium is a major cultural and entertainment venue in Mexico City, renowned for hosting concerts, performances, and large-scale events.
D. Takatsuki Arts Theatre
Takatsuki Arts Theatre is a cultural and performing arts venue in Takatsuki, Japan, hosting concerts, theatrical productions, and community arts events.
E. Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium is a prominent modern sports complex in Tokyo, Japan, renowned for its distinctive contemporary architecture and role as a major venue for national and international sporting events.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	landmark building ⓘ lecture hall ⓘ university auditorium ⓘ
architect	Yoshikazu Uchida NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Romanesque Revival architecture ⓘ red-brick architecture ⓘ
capacity	large audience ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in Bunkyō, Tokyo ⓘ University of Tokyo campus buildings ⓘ
color	red ⓘ
completionDate	1925 ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
designer	Yoshikazu Uchida NERFINISHED ⓘ
donatedBy	Yasuda zaibatsu ⓘ linked to: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company
era	Taishō period ⓘ linked to: Taisho era
event	University of Tokyo protests of 1968–1969 ⓘ
floorCount	several stories including tower ⓘ
hasFunction	assembly hall ⓘ symbolic landmark ⓘ
hasPart	balcony seating ⓘ central tower ⓘ large main hall ⓘ stage ⓘ
heritageStatus	symbol of the University of Tokyo ⓘ
image	featured on University of Tokyo promotional materials ⓘ
imageSubjectOf	postcards ⓘ tourist photographs ⓘ
inception	1925 ⓘ
locatedIn	Bunkyō, Tokyo ⓘ linked to: Bunkyo, Tokyo Tokyo ⓘ University of Tokyo ⓘ
locatedOnStreet	Hongo-dori vicinity ⓘ
materialUsed	brick ⓘ
namedAfter	Zenjiro Yasuda NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	historic architecture ⓘ iconic clock tower ⓘ role in student movements ⓘ
opened	1925 ⓘ
operator	University of Tokyo ⓘ
owner	University of Tokyo ⓘ
partOf	Hongo campus of the University of Tokyo ⓘ linked to: Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo
significantEvent	occupation during 1968–1969 student protests ⓘ police storming in January 1969 ⓘ
symbolizes	Japanese higher education ⓘ University of Tokyo ⓘ
use	academic events ⓘ lectures ⓘ public lectures ⓘ university ceremonies ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hongo Campus → knownFor → Yasuda Auditorium ⓘ

Hongo Campus → hasPart → Yasuda Auditorium ⓘ

Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo → hasPart → Yasuda Auditorium ⓘ

Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo → hasLandmark → Yasuda Auditorium clock tower ⓘ

linked to: Yasuda Auditorium

University of Tokyo protests of 1968–1969 → hasPart → Yasuda Auditorium occupation ⓘ

linked to: Yasuda Auditorium

University of Tokyo protests of 1968–1969 → significantEvent → occupation of Yasuda Auditorium ⓘ

linked to: Yasuda Auditorium

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