Toshi Yoshida
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Toshi Yoshida is a Japanese woodblock print artist known for his modern interpretations of traditional ukiyo-e techniques and his association with the Yoshida family of artists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Toshi Yoshida canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1407976 — 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: Toshi Yoshida Context triple: [Steve Smith, closeFriend, Toshi Yoshida]
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A.
Koichi Tanaka
Koichi Tanaka is a Japanese engineer and Nobel Prize–winning chemist renowned for his pioneering work in mass spectrometry, particularly soft laser desorption ionization.
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B.
Masataka Yoshida
Masataka Yoshida is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder known for his high-contact hitting and on-base skills, who starred in Nippon Professional Baseball before moving to Major League Baseball with the Boston Red Sox.
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C.
Tatsuhiko Kawashima
Tatsuhiko Kawashima is a Japanese academic and former professor best known as the father of Princess Kiko of the Japanese Imperial Family.
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D.
Hirofumi Yoshimura
Hirofumi Yoshimura is a Japanese politician who serves as the governor of Osaka Prefecture and is a prominent figure in regional reform politics.
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E.
Minoru Ōta
Minoru Ōta was an Imperial Japanese Navy rear admiral who led the defense of the Oroku Peninsula during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II and became known for his final message praising the Okinawan people.
- 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: Toshi Yoshida Target entity description: Toshi Yoshida is a Japanese woodblock print artist known for his modern interpretations of traditional ukiyo-e techniques and his association with the Yoshida family of artists.
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A.
Koichi Tanaka
Koichi Tanaka is a Japanese engineer and Nobel Prize–winning chemist renowned for his pioneering work in mass spectrometry, particularly soft laser desorption ionization.
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B.
Masataka Yoshida
Masataka Yoshida is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder known for his high-contact hitting and on-base skills, who starred in Nippon Professional Baseball before moving to Major League Baseball with the Boston Red Sox.
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C.
Tatsuhiko Kawashima
Tatsuhiko Kawashima is a Japanese academic and former professor best known as the father of Princess Kiko of the Japanese Imperial Family.
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D.
Hirofumi Yoshimura
Hirofumi Yoshimura is a Japanese politician who serves as the governor of Osaka Prefecture and is a prominent figure in regional reform politics.
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E.
Minoru Ōta
Minoru Ōta was an Imperial Japanese Navy rear admiral who led the defense of the Oroku Peninsula during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II and became known for his final message praising the Okinawan people.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese woodblock print artist
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person ⓘ printmaker ⓘ |
| artisticMovement |
shin-hanga
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sōsaku-hanga ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Yoshida Studio ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| exhibitedIn |
Europe
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Japan ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| familyName | Yoshida ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
modern Japanese printmaking
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ukiyo-e ⓘ woodblock printing ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
animal art
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children’s illustration ⓘ landscape art ⓘ |
| givenName | Toshi ⓘ |
| influenced | postwar Japanese printmakers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hiroshi Yoshida
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Western realism ⓘ traditional ukiyo-e masters ⓘ |
| knownFor |
animal prints
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landscape prints ⓘ modern interpretations of traditional ukiyo-e techniques ⓘ woodblock print series for children ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| memberOf | Yoshida family of artists ⓘ |
| name | Toshi Yoshida ⓘ |
| nationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| nativeName | 吉田遠志 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
African wildlife prints
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Animal Picture Book series ⓘ landscape prints of Japan ⓘ landscape prints of the United States ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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printmaker ⓘ woodblock carver ⓘ woodblock designer ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Tokyo ⓘ |
| taught |
international students
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woodblock printing workshops ⓘ |
| usedTechnique |
multi-color woodblock printing
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self-carved and self-printed blocks ⓘ traditional Japanese woodblock printing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Toshi Yoshida Description of subject: Toshi Yoshida is a Japanese woodblock print artist known for his modern interpretations of traditional ukiyo-e techniques and his association with the Yoshida family of artists.
Referenced by (3)
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