Ichigo Offensive
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Ichigo Offensive was a major Japanese military campaign in China during World War II aimed at securing railways and airbases from Chinese and Allied forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ichigo Offensive canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4050811 — 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: Ichigo Offensive Context triple: [Operation Go, alsoKnownAs, Ichigo Offensive]
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A.
Kakushōkaku
Kakushōkaku is a historic Japanese-style residence located within Yokohama’s Sankeien Garden, known for its traditional architecture and scenic views over the landscaped grounds.
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B.
Oreshura
Oreshura is a Japanese romantic comedy light novel and anime series that follows a high school boy roped into a fake relationship with a popular girl to fend off unwanted romantic attention.
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C.
Kitos War
The Kitos War was a major Jewish uprising against Roman rule in the early 2nd century CE, marked by widespread revolts across the Eastern Mediterranean and severe Roman reprisals.
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D.
Tokyo Raid
Tokyo Raid is the common name for the Doolittle Raid, the first U.S. air attack on the Japanese home islands during World War II, launched in April 1942 as a morale-boosting strike following Pearl Harbor.
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E.
Ōkagami
Ōkagami is a Japanese historical tale (rekishi monogatari) that offers a semi-fictionalized chronicle of court politics and aristocratic life surrounding the Fujiwara clan during the Heian period.
- 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: Ichigo Offensive Target entity description: Ichigo Offensive was a major Japanese military campaign in China during World War II aimed at securing railways and airbases from Chinese and Allied forces.
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A.
Kakushōkaku
Kakushōkaku is a historic Japanese-style residence located within Yokohama’s Sankeien Garden, known for its traditional architecture and scenic views over the landscaped grounds.
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B.
Oreshura
Oreshura is a Japanese romantic comedy light novel and anime series that follows a high school boy roped into a fake relationship with a popular girl to fend off unwanted romantic attention.
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C.
Kitos War
The Kitos War was a major Jewish uprising against Roman rule in the early 2nd century CE, marked by widespread revolts across the Eastern Mediterranean and severe Roman reprisals.
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D.
Tokyo Raid
Tokyo Raid is the common name for the Doolittle Raid, the first U.S. air attack on the Japanese home islands during World War II, launched in April 1942 as a morale-boosting strike following Pearl Harbor.
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E.
Ōkagami
Ōkagami is a Japanese historical tale (rekishi monogatari) that offers a semi-fictionalized chronicle of court politics and aristocratic life surrounding the Fujiwara clan during the Heian period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese military operation
ⓘ
World War II campaign ⓘ military campaign ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ichi-Go
ⓘ
Operation Ichi-Go ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Chinese National Revolutionary Army
ⓘ
Empire of Japan ⓘ
linked to:
Japan
Republic of China ⓘ United States Army Air Forces ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| consequence |
disruption of USAAF operations from Chinese bases
ⓘ
further weakening of Chinese Nationalist forces ⓘ heavy Chinese military losses ⓘ increased Chinese civilian suffering ⓘ loss of major Chinese cities and airbases ⓘ |
| country |
China
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ |
| endDate | 1945-01 ⓘ |
| front |
China theater
ⓘ
linked to:
China Theater
|
| location |
Central China
ⓘ
China ⓘ Guangxi Province ⓘ Henan Province ⓘ Hunan Province ⓘ Southern China ⓘ
linked to:
southern China
|
| objective |
destroy USAAF airbases in China
ⓘ
link Japanese-held territories in Manchuria with those in Southeast Asia by land ⓘ neutralize Allied air threat to Japanese home islands from China ⓘ secure railway lines in China ⓘ weaken Chinese Nationalist government ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Chiang Kai-shek ⓘ |
| partOf |
Pacific Theater of World War II
ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Theater of Operations
Second Sino-Japanese War ⓘ
linked to:
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
|
| plannedBy | Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| railwaySecured |
Beijing–Hankou Railway
ⓘ
Hankou–Canton Railway ⓘ north–south rail corridor from Manchuria to Indochina ⓘ |
| result |
Japanese operational victory
ⓘ
strategic failure for Japan in long term ⓘ |
| scale | largest Japanese land offensive of World War II in China ⓘ |
| startDate | 1944-04 ⓘ |
| target |
Changsha
ⓘ
Guilin ⓘ Hengyang ⓘ Liuzhou ⓘ Luohe ⓘ Lushan ⓘ
linked to:
Lushan Mountain
USAAF B-29 bases in China ⓘ
linked to:
United States Army Air Forces bases in China
|
| theaterCommander | Okamura Yasuji ⓘ |
| year | 1944 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Ichigo Offensive Description of subject: Ichigo Offensive was a major Japanese military campaign in China during World War II aimed at securing railways and airbases from Chinese and Allied forces.
Referenced by (1)
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