Shinobu Toyoda
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Shinobu Toyoda is a video game producer best known for his work on classic Sega titles, including the influential platformer Sonic CD.
All labels observed (1)
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| Shinobu Toyoda canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10048299 — 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: Shinobu Toyoda Context triple: [Sonic CD, producer, Shinobu Toyoda]
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A.
Yasuko Miyamoto
Yasuko Miyamoto is the wife of renowned Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto, known as the creator of iconic Nintendo franchises like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda.
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B.
Takako Suzuki
Takako Suzuki is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Representatives, known for her work in regional revitalization and as the daughter of former Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki.
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C.
Yuitsu Tsuchihashi
Yuitsu Tsuchihashi was a Japanese general who played a key leadership role in Japan’s military operations in French Indochina during World War II.
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D.
Shinobu Tanaka
Shinobu Tanaka is a Japanese video game composer best known for her work on Nintendo titles, including contributing to the music of Luigi’s Mansion.
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E.
Satoe Terashima
Satoe Terashima is a Japanese video game composer best known for her early work on the music of the Castlevania series.
- 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: Shinobu Toyoda Target entity description: Shinobu Toyoda is a video game producer best known for his work on classic Sega titles, including the influential platformer Sonic CD.
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A.
Yasuko Miyamoto
Yasuko Miyamoto is the wife of renowned Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto, known as the creator of iconic Nintendo franchises like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda.
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B.
Takako Suzuki
Takako Suzuki is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Representatives, known for her work in regional revitalization and as the daughter of former Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki.
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C.
Yuitsu Tsuchihashi
Yuitsu Tsuchihashi was a Japanese general who played a key leadership role in Japan’s military operations in French Indochina during World War II.
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D.
Shinobu Tanaka
Shinobu Tanaka is a Japanese video game composer best known for her work on Nintendo titles, including contributing to the music of Luigi’s Mansion.
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E.
Satoe Terashima
Satoe Terashima is a Japanese video game composer best known for her early work on the music of the Castlevania series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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video game producer ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sonic the Hedgehog series
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linked to:
Sonic the Hedgehog
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| countryOfWork | Japan ⓘ |
| employer | Sega ⓘ |
| genreSpecialty | platform games ⓘ |
| industry | video game industry ⓘ |
| notableEra | 1990s video game development ⓘ |
| notableFor | work on classic Sega titles ⓘ |
| notableWork | Sonic CD ⓘ |
| occupation | video game producer ⓘ |
| platformSpecialty |
Sega Mega-CD
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linked to:
Sega CD
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| role | producer of Sonic CD ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shinobu Toyoda Description of subject: Shinobu Toyoda is a video game producer best known for his work on classic Sega titles, including the influential platformer Sonic CD.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.