International Research Center for Japanese Studies
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The International Research Center for Japanese Studies is a leading Japanese academic institution dedicated to comprehensive, interdisciplinary research on Japanese culture, history, and society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Research Center for Japanese Studies canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Research Center for Japanese Studies Context triple: [National Institutes for the Humanities, oversees, International Research Center for Japanese Studies]
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A.
Institute of Japanese Studies
The Institute of Japanese Studies is an academic department dedicated to the research and teaching of Japanese language, culture, history, and society.
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B.
Kitasato Institute
The Kitasato Institute is a Japanese medical research and educational organization renowned for its pioneering work in infectious diseases, immunology, and public health.
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C.
National Institute of Japanese Literature
The National Institute of Japanese Literature is a Japanese research institution dedicated to collecting, preserving, and studying Japan’s literary heritage and related historical documents.
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D.
Institute for Japanese Culture
The Institute for Japanese Culture is a research center dedicated to the academic study, preservation, and promotion of Japan’s culture, traditions, and related humanities disciplines.
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E.
Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo
The Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia at the University of Tokyo is a leading research institute dedicated to interdisciplinary and historical studies of Asian societies, cultures, and politics.
- 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: International Research Center for Japanese Studies Target entity description: The International Research Center for Japanese Studies is a leading Japanese academic institution dedicated to comprehensive, interdisciplinary research on Japanese culture, history, and society.
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A.
Institute of Japanese Studies
The Institute of Japanese Studies is an academic department dedicated to the research and teaching of Japanese language, culture, history, and society.
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B.
Kitasato Institute
The Kitasato Institute is a Japanese medical research and educational organization renowned for its pioneering work in infectious diseases, immunology, and public health.
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C.
National Institute of Japanese Literature
The National Institute of Japanese Literature is a Japanese research institution dedicated to collecting, preserving, and studying Japan’s literary heritage and related historical documents.
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D.
Institute for Japanese Culture
The Institute for Japanese Culture is a research center dedicated to the academic study, preservation, and promotion of Japan’s culture, traditions, and related humanities disciplines.
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E.
Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo
The Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia at the University of Tokyo is a leading research institute dedicated to interdisciplinary and historical studies of Asian societies, cultures, and politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic institution
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interdisciplinary research center ⓘ research institute ⓘ |
| affiliation | National Institutes for the Humanities ⓘ |
| city | Kyoto ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
research institutes for Japanese studies worldwide
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universities in Japan ⓘ universities overseas ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Japanese culture
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Japanese history ⓘ Japanese society ⓘ Japanese studies ⓘ area studies ⓘ humanities ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Japan-related primary sources
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global reception of Japanese culture ⓘ visual and textual materials on Japan ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
anthropology
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cultural studies ⓘ history ⓘ literature ⓘ religious studies ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
archival materials on Japanese culture
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databases for Japanese studies ⓘ library specializing in Japanese studies ⓘ |
| hasMission | to promote international, interdisciplinary research on Japanese culture, history, and society ⓘ |
| hasResearchFocus |
comparative cultural studies
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comprehensive research on Japanese culture ⓘ interdisciplinary research on Japan ⓘ international Japanese studies ⓘ |
| inception | 1987 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
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Kyoto ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| nativeName | 国際日本文化研究センター ⓘ |
| offers |
academic conferences
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international symposia ⓘ research fellowships ⓘ visiting scholar programs ⓘ |
| operatesIn | higher education and research sector ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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linked to:
Ministry of Education of Japan
National Institutes for the Humanities ⓘ |
| shortName | Nichibunken ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Research Center for Japanese Studies Description of subject: The International Research Center for Japanese Studies is a leading Japanese academic institution dedicated to comprehensive, interdisciplinary research on Japanese culture, history, and society.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Institutes for the Humanities
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oversees
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International Research Center for Japanese Studies
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National Institutes for the Humanities
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hasPart
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International Research Center for Japanese Studies
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