Kodo taiko drumming group
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Kodo is a world-renowned Japanese taiko drumming ensemble based on Sado Island, celebrated for its powerful performances and preservation of traditional Japanese percussion arts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kodo Taiko Performing Arts Ensemble | 1 |
| Kodo taiko drumming group canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5571528 — 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: Kodo taiko drumming group Context triple: [Sado, Niigata, Japan, knownFor, Kodo taiko drumming group]
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A.
Taikō
Taikō is the honorific title traditionally given to a retired kampaku (imperial regent) in Japan, most famously associated with the unifying warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
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B.
Saito Kinen Orchestra
The Saito Kinen Orchestra is a renowned Japanese classical ensemble, composed largely of leading international musicians, best known for its high-caliber performances and association with conductor Seiji Ozawa and the Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival.
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Gugak
Gugak is the collective term for traditional Korean music, encompassing court, folk, and ritual genres that reflect Korea’s historical and cultural heritage.
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D.
Nogizaka
Nogizaka is a district in Tokyo, Japan, known for its upscale urban atmosphere and proximity to cultural landmarks and institutions.
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E.
Human Jukebox marching band
The Human Jukebox marching band is the renowned, high-energy marching band of Southern University, celebrated for its intricate musical arrangements and dynamic, dance-heavy field shows.
- 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: Kodo taiko drumming group Target entity description: Kodo is a world-renowned Japanese taiko drumming ensemble based on Sado Island, celebrated for its powerful performances and preservation of traditional Japanese percussion arts.
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A.
Taikō
Taikō is the honorific title traditionally given to a retired kampaku (imperial regent) in Japan, most famously associated with the unifying warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
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B.
Saito Kinen Orchestra
The Saito Kinen Orchestra is a renowned Japanese classical ensemble, composed largely of leading international musicians, best known for its high-caliber performances and association with conductor Seiji Ozawa and the Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival.
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C.
Gugak
Gugak is the collective term for traditional Korean music, encompassing court, folk, and ritual genres that reflect Korea’s historical and cultural heritage.
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D.
Nogizaka
Nogizaka is a district in Tokyo, Japan, known for its upscale urban atmosphere and proximity to cultural landmarks and institutions.
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E.
Human Jukebox marching band
The Human Jukebox marching band is the renowned, high-energy marching band of Southern University, celebrated for its intricate musical arrangements and dynamic, dance-heavy field shows.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical group
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performing arts troupe ⓘ taiko drumming ensemble ⓘ |
| basedIn | Sado Island ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music education
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traditional Japanese performing arts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cultural exchange through music
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preservation of regional Japanese folk arts ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Ondekoza ⓘ |
| genre |
Japanese traditional music
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taiko drumming ⓘ |
| hasArtisticGoal | to explore the limitless possibilities of the traditional Japanese drum ⓘ |
| hasHomeBase | Kodo Village ⓘ |
| hasInstrument |
nagado-daiko
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other traditional Japanese percussion instruments ⓘ shime-daiko ⓘ taiko drum ⓘ ōdaiko ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
choreographers
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composers ⓘ instrument makers ⓘ professional taiko drummers ⓘ |
| hasMotto | living, learning, and creating with the drum ⓘ |
| hasPerformanceStyle |
ensemble drumming
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physically demanding choreography ⓘ theatrical staging ⓘ |
| hasReputation | world-renowned taiko ensemble ⓘ |
| hasTourScope | worldwide ⓘ |
| hasTrainingSystem | apprenticeship program on Sado Island ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfEnsemble | taiko ensemble ⓘ |
| inception | 1981 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Ogi Peninsula ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
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Niigata Prefecture ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Earth Celebration festival
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linked to:
Earth Celebration music festival
international concert tours ⓘ powerful taiko performances ⓘ preservation of traditional Japanese percussion arts ⓘ |
| organizerOf | Earth Celebration ⓘ |
| performs |
original taiko compositions
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traditional Japanese festival rhythms ⓘ |
| performsAt |
concert halls worldwide
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music festivals worldwide ⓘ |
| residence | Kodo Village ⓘ |
| separatedFrom | Ondekoza ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kodo taiko drumming group Description of subject: Kodo is a world-renowned Japanese taiko drumming ensemble based on Sado Island, celebrated for its powerful performances and preservation of traditional Japanese percussion arts.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Earth Celebration music festival
linked to: Kodo taiko drumming group