Kabuki-za Theatre
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Kabuki-za Theatre is Tokyo’s principal and most famous kabuki playhouse, renowned for its traditional performances and historic architecture.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kabuki-za Theatre canonical | 11 |
| 歌舞伎座 | 2 |
| Kabuki-za | 1 |
| Kabuki-za Theatre (Higashi-Ginza) | 1 |
| Kabukiza Theatre reconstruction (Tokyo) interior and façade elements | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3404079 — 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: Kabuki-za Theatre Context triple: [Ginza, hasLandmark, Kabuki-za Theatre]
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A.
Takatsuki Arts Theatre
Takatsuki Arts Theatre is a cultural and performing arts venue in Takatsuki, Japan, hosting concerts, theatrical productions, and community arts events.
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B.
Kyoto Theater
Kyoto Theater is a performance venue located within Kyoto Station, offering cultural and entertainment events to travelers and locals.
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C.
National Noh Theatre
The National Noh Theatre is a major cultural venue in Tokyo dedicated to the performance, preservation, and promotion of traditional Japanese Noh and Kyōgen theater.
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D.
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.
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E.
Bunkyo Civic Center
Bunkyo Civic Center is a prominent government and cultural complex in Tokyo known for its observation deck with panoramic city views and its role as the ward’s administrative hub.
- 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: Kabuki-za Theatre Target entity description: Kabuki-za Theatre is Tokyo’s principal and most famous kabuki playhouse, renowned for its traditional performances and historic architecture.
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A.
Takatsuki Arts Theatre
Takatsuki Arts Theatre is a cultural and performing arts venue in Takatsuki, Japan, hosting concerts, theatrical productions, and community arts events.
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B.
Kyoto Theater
Kyoto Theater is a performance venue located within Kyoto Station, offering cultural and entertainment events to travelers and locals.
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C.
National Noh Theatre
The National Noh Theatre is a major cultural venue in Tokyo dedicated to the performance, preservation, and promotion of traditional Japanese Noh and Kyōgen theater.
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D.
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.
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E.
Bunkyo Civic Center
Bunkyo Civic Center is a prominent government and cultural complex in Tokyo known for its observation deck with panoramic city views and its role as the ward’s administrative hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
kabuki theatre
ⓘ
theatre building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| adjacentBuilding | Kabukiza Tower ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Japanese Revival
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traditional Japanese ⓘ |
| closedForReconstruction | 2010 ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| district | Ginza ⓘ |
| founder | Fukuchi Gen’ichirō ⓘ |
| genre | kabuki ⓘ |
| hasBoxOffice | on-site ticket office ⓘ |
| hasCulturalDesignation | important cultural venue in Tokyo ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Kabukiza Tower office building
ⓘ
hanamichi stage walkway ⓘ multi-tiered auditorium ⓘ traditional façade ⓘ underground shopping arcade ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.kabukiweb.net/ ⓘ |
| inception | 1889 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic architecture
ⓘ
kabuki theatre ⓘ traditional performances ⓘ |
| lighting | electric lighting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chūō, Tokyo
ⓘ
Ginza ⓘ Japan ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ |
| mainTenant |
Shochiku Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Shochiku
|
| nativeName |
歌舞伎座
ⓘ
linked to:
Kabuki-za Theatre
|
| nativeNameLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| offers |
full-program tickets
ⓘ
single-act tickets ⓘ |
| opened | 1889 ⓘ |
| operator |
Shochiku Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Shochiku
|
| owner |
Shochiku Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Shochiku
|
| partOf | Tokyo’s traditional theatre culture ⓘ |
| primaryUse | kabuki performances ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess | Higashi-ginza Station ⓘ |
| reconstructed |
1924
ⓘ
1951 ⓘ 2013 ⓘ |
| reopened | 2013 ⓘ |
| seatingType | proscenium theatre ⓘ |
| significance |
Tokyo’s principal kabuki theatre
ⓘ
most famous kabuki playhouse in Tokyo ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Kabuki-za Theatre Description of subject: Kabuki-za Theatre is Tokyo’s principal and most famous kabuki playhouse, renowned for its traditional performances and historic architecture.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kabuki-za Theatre
linked to: Kabuki-za Theatre
linked to: Kabuki-za Theatre
linked to: Kabuki-za Theatre
subject linked to:
Ginza district
subject linked to:
kabuki theater
linked to: Kabuki-za Theatre
subject linked to:
Central Ward