Iitsu
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Iitsu is an alternative name used by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai, famous for woodblock prints such as "The Great Wave off Kanagawa."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iitsu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3782922 — 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: Iitsu Context triple: [Katsushika Hokusai, alsoKnownAs, Iitsu]
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A.
Shimotsuki
Shimotsuki was a Japanese destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in World War II before being sunk in late 1944.
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B.
Eishiro
Eishiro is a Japanese given name that can be used for male individuals.
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C.
Itsa
Itsa is a town in Egypt located within the Faiyum Governorate, known primarily as a local agricultural and administrative center.
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D.
Rittō
Rittō is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its residential communities and proximity to the Kyoto–Osaka metropolitan area.
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E.
Iwara
Iwara is a town in southwestern Nigeria associated with the Ijesha people and their cultural and historical heritage.
- 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: Iitsu Target entity description: Iitsu is an alternative name used by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai, famous for woodblock prints such as "The Great Wave off Kanagawa."
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A.
Shimotsuki
Shimotsuki was a Japanese destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in World War II before being sunk in late 1944.
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B.
Eishiro
Eishiro is a Japanese given name that can be used for male individuals.
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C.
Itsa
Itsa is a town in Egypt located within the Faiyum Governorate, known primarily as a local agricultural and administrative center.
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D.
Rittō
Rittō is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its residential communities and proximity to the Kyoto–Osaka metropolitan area.
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E.
Iwara
Iwara is a town in southwestern Nigeria associated with the Ijesha people and their cultural and historical heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artistic pseudonym
ⓘ
gō (art name) ⓘ |
| associatedArtMovement | ukiyo-e ⓘ |
| associatedGenre |
bijin-ga
ⓘ
landscape prints ⓘ surimono ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Katsushika Hokusai
ⓘ
The Great Wave off Kanagawa ⓘ
linked to:
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji ⓘ |
| belongsToNamingTradition | Japanese gō system ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Edo-period Japanese art ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Katsushika Hokusai ⓘ |
| hasScriptForm | Japanese kanji ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| nameType |
alternative name
ⓘ
art name ⓘ |
| temporalContext |
late Edo period
ⓘ
linked to:
Edo period
|
| usedBy | Katsushika Hokusai ⓘ |
| usedByOccupation |
painter
ⓘ
printmaker ⓘ ukiyo-e artist ⓘ |
| usedByPerson |
Hokusai
ⓘ
linked to:
Katsushika Hokusai
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| usedInArtForm |
ukiyo-e
ⓘ
woodblock printing ⓘ |
| usedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| usedInRegion |
Edo, Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Edo
|
| writingSystem | Japanese ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Iitsu Description of subject: Iitsu is an alternative name used by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai, famous for woodblock prints such as "The Great Wave off Kanagawa."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.