The most famous dog in Japan is surely Hachiko (1923-1935), the faithful Akita Inu who sits enshrined in front of Shibuya Station, Tokyo’s bustling rail and subway hub. His true story of lifelong ...

In Tokyo’s Shibuya district, people often gather near a statue of a dog. It honors Hachiko, a dog who waited for his owner long after the man had died. It’s a story about habit, loss, and time. In ...

It is rare for a mid-level drama to strike gold at the Japanese box office, and Hachiko:A Dog’s Story is now using its success as the launch pad for international and domestic openings. A dog named ...

The story of the dog Hachiko has been transplanted to America in the upcoming Hollywood version, starring Richard Gere. “Hachiko: A Dog’s Story” is a remake of the 1987 film “Hachiko Monogatari.” The ...

You undoubtedly know about Hachiko statue, Shibuya's de facto meeting spot. And you probably know a little bit about how the pup waited patiently at Shibuya Station every day for his owner to come ...

Residents from different places in Japan came together to celebrate the 100th birthday of the famous loyal dog Hachiko. According to Sandra Aguinaldo’s report on “I-Witness,” Hachiko marked his 100th ...

Top Chinese director Feng Xiaogang will step in front of the camera alongside Chinese-American actor-director Joan Chen in a local adaptation of the 2009 Hollywood tearjerker “Hachi: A Dog’s Tale,” ...