Vital
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Vital is a 2004 Japanese psychological drama film directed by Shinya Tsukamoto that explores memory, identity, and the human body through the story of a medical student dissecting a cadaver who may be his deceased girlfriend.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vital canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9994979 — 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: Vital Context triple: [Tadanobu Asano, notableWork, Vital]
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A.
Vital
Vital is a 2012 alternative rock album by American band Anberlin, known for its heavier sound and electronic influences.
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B.
Crucial
Crucial is a musical act best known for releasing the single "Heart Break."
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C.
Crucial
Crucial is a consumer-facing brand of Micron Technology that offers memory and storage products such as RAM and solid-state drives for PCs and other devices.
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D.
Vitality
Vitality is a UK-based health and life insurance company known for its wellness-focused policies and high-profile sports sponsorships.
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E.
Vital Signs
"Vital Signs" is the 1984 debut studio album by American rock band Survivor, featuring the hit singles "I Can't Hold Back," "High on You," and "The Search Is Over."
- 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: Vital Target entity description: Vital is a 2004 Japanese psychological drama film directed by Shinya Tsukamoto that explores memory, identity, and the human body through the story of a medical student dissecting a cadaver who may be his deceased girlfriend.
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A.
Vital
Vital is a 2012 alternative rock album by American band Anberlin, known for its heavier sound and electronic influences.
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B.
Crucial
Crucial is a musical act best known for releasing the single "Heart Break."
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C.
Crucial
Crucial is a consumer-facing brand of Micron Technology that offers memory and storage products such as RAM and solid-state drives for PCs and other devices.
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D.
Vitality
Vitality is a UK-based health and life insurance company known for its wellness-focused policies and high-profile sports sponsorships.
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E.
Vital Signs
"Vital Signs" is the 1984 debut studio album by American rock band Survivor, featuring the hit singles "I Can't Hold Back," "High on You," and "The Search Is Over."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease | Japan ⓘ |
| director | Shinya Tsukamoto ⓘ |
| exploresTopic |
human body
ⓘ
identity ⓘ memory ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
psychological drama ⓘ |
| hasCadaverDissection | true ⓘ |
| hasDirector | Shinya Tsukamoto ⓘ |
| hasMedicalStudentProtagonist | true ⓘ |
| hasPsychologicalElements | true ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | medical student ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
human body
ⓘ
identity ⓘ memory ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A medical student dissects a cadaver who may be his deceased girlfriend, exploring memory and identity. ⓘ |
| productionCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Shinya Tsukamoto ⓘ |
| writer | Shinya Tsukamoto ⓘ |
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: Vital Description of subject: Vital is a 2004 Japanese psychological drama film directed by Shinya Tsukamoto that explores memory, identity, and the human body through the story of a medical student dissecting a cadaver who may be his deceased girlfriend.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.