Mr. Roboto
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"Mr. Roboto" is a 1983 synth-driven rock song by Styx, famous for its futuristic robot theme and the catchphrase "Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mr. Roboto canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8696900 — 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: Mr. Roboto Context triple: [Styx, notableWork, Mr. Roboto]
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A.
The Loco-Motion
"The Loco-Motion" is a 1962 pop song first recorded by Little Eva that became a major hit and later a widely covered dance classic.
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B.
Rockit
"Rockit" is a groundbreaking 1983 jazz-funk and electro track by Herbie Hancock, widely recognized for its innovative use of turntablism and music video that helped bring scratching into the mainstream.
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C.
Baba O'Riley
"Baba O'Riley" is a classic rock song by The Who, renowned for its iconic synthesizer intro and anthemic chorus often mistaken for being titled "Teenage Wasteland."
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D.
Livin' Thing
"Livin' Thing" is a 1976 symphonic rock song by Electric Light Orchestra, known for its lush string arrangements and catchy, upbeat melody.
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E.
White Rabbit
The White Rabbit is a frantic, time-obsessed creature who inadvertently leads Alice into the fantastical world of Wonderland in the 2010 film adaptation.
- 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: Mr. Roboto Target entity description: "Mr. Roboto" is a 1983 synth-driven rock song by Styx, famous for its futuristic robot theme and the catchphrase "Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto."
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A.
The Loco-Motion
"The Loco-Motion" is a 1962 pop song first recorded by Little Eva that became a major hit and later a widely covered dance classic.
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B.
Rockit
"Rockit" is a groundbreaking 1983 jazz-funk and electro track by Herbie Hancock, widely recognized for its innovative use of turntablism and music video that helped bring scratching into the mainstream.
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C.
Baba O'Riley
"Baba O'Riley" is a classic rock song by The Who, renowned for its iconic synthesizer intro and anthemic chorus often mistaken for being titled "Teenage Wasteland."
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D.
Livin' Thing
"Livin' Thing" is a 1976 symphonic rock song by Electric Light Orchestra, known for its lush string arrangements and catchy, upbeat melody.
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E.
White Rabbit
The White Rabbit is a frantic, time-obsessed creature who inadvertently leads Alice into the fantastical world of Wonderland in the 2010 film adaptation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Kilroy Was Here ⓘ |
| artist | Styx ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit in the United States ⓘ |
| composer | Dennis DeYoung ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| decade | 1980s ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
progressive rock ⓘ rock ⓘ synth-rock ⓘ |
| hasCatchphrase | Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasWikipediaPage | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Roboto ⓘ |
| includedIn | various Styx compilation albums ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 5 minutes ⓘ |
| lyricist | Dennis DeYoung ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | part of the rock opera storyline of Kilroy Was Here ⓘ |
| notableFor |
catchphrase Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto
ⓘ
robot-themed lyrics ⓘ synth-driven arrangement ⓘ use of vocoder-style vocal effects ⓘ |
| partOf | Kilroy Was Here ⓘ |
| performer | Styx ⓘ |
| producer |
Chuck Panozzo
ⓘ
James Young ⓘ John Panozzo ⓘ Styx ⓘ Tommy Shaw ⓘ |
| recordLabel | A&M Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1983-01 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| side | A-side single ⓘ |
| theme |
futuristic
ⓘ
identity ⓘ robots ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| usedIn | Kilroy Was Here tour stage concept ⓘ |
| writer | Dennis DeYoung ⓘ |
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: Mr. Roboto Description of subject: "Mr. Roboto" is a 1983 synth-driven rock song by Styx, famous for its futuristic robot theme and the catchphrase "Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto."
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.