Hachikō (ハチ公, November 10, 1923 – March 8, 1935) was a Japanese Akita dog remembered for his remarkable loyalty to his owner, Hidesaburō Ueno, for whom...
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Hachi: A Dog's Tale (redirect from Hachiko: A Dog's Story)
Kaneto Shindo's 1987 Japanese film Hachikō Monogatari. The original film told the true story of the Akita dog named Hachikō who lived in Japan 1923–1935. Hachi:...
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A statue of the Akita dog Hachikō, remembered for his unwavering loyalty to his deceased owner, is installed outside Tokyo's Shibuya Station, in Japan...
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Hachikō Monogatari (Japanese: ハチ公物語, Hepburn: Hachikō Monogatari, The Story of Hachikō) is a 1987 Japanese drama film directed by Seijirō Kōyama and starring...
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The Hachikō Line is a 92.0 km (57.2 mi) regional railway line owned and operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is located within Tokyo,...
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The Hachikō Line derailment (八高線列車脱線転覆事故, Hachikō-sen ressha dassen tenpuku jiko) was a major fatal railway accident which occurred on 25 February 1947...
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Hachiko Waits is a children's book, written by Lesléa Newman and illustrated by Machiyo Kodaira. It uses the true story of Hachikō the Akita dog from Japan...
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Prince Hachiko (蜂子皇子, Hachiko no Ōji, 542–641) was the eldest son of Emperor Sushun, the 32nd Emperor of Japan who reigned from 587 to 592. His mother...
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Hidesaburō Ueno (category Hachikō)
a Japanese agricultural scientist, famous in Japan as the guardian of Hachikō, a devoted Akita dog. Ueno was born on January 19, 1872, in Hisai-shi (present-day...
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Shibuya Crossing (redirect from Hachiko crossing)
Shibuya Station Hachikō exit and stops vehicles in all directions to allow pedestrians to inundate the entire intersection. The statue of Hachikō, between the...
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American type.[citation needed] The story of Hachikō helped push the Akita into the international dog world. Hachikō was born in 1923 and owned by Professor...
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Kawagoe Line (section Hachikō Line through services)
Komagawa, about half of all trains travel through to/from Hachiōji via the Hachikō Line. Except for a few rush-hour trains that start and terminate at Minami-Furuya...
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to his unwavering loyalty. A statue of Hachikō was built adjacent to the station, and the surrounding Hachikō Square is now one of the most popular meeting...
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Shibuya Station (category Hachikō)
complex has six exits. The northwest Hachikō Exit (ハチ公口, Hachikō-guchi), named for the nearby statue of the dog Hachikō and located next to Shibuya's famous...
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Capron started off with a role in Bride Wars, and later had small parts in Hachiko: A Dog's Story and the Disney film, The Sorcerer's Apprentice. His mother...
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most visited areas in Tokyo were: Shibuya: Shibuya Crossing, Yoyogi Park, Hachiko statue Shinjuku: Kabukicho, Shinjuku Gyoen Ginza: Shopping district, Kabukiza...
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209-1000 series EMUs commence service. 11 March 2022: Through services to the Hachikō Line and Itsukaichi Line (except Holiday Rapid services) end. 18 March...
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Aoyama Cemetery (category Hachikō)
Japanese section includes the graves of many notable Japanese, including: Hachikō Amino Kiku Gotō Shōjirō Ichikawa Danjūrō IX Ichikawa Danjūrō XI Kitasato...
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Local landmarks here include Shibuya 109, Bunkamura and the Statue of Hachikō. Dōgenzaka borders Udagawachō in the north, Sakuragaokachō to the south...
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Consort (Hi) : Koteko (小手子), Otomo-no-Nukateko's daughter Third Son: Prince Hachiko (蜂子皇子) Princess Nishikite (錦代皇女) Beauty (Hin) : Kahakami-no-Iratsume (河上娘...
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The Nipro Hachiko Dome (ニプロハチ公ドーム, Nipuro Hachikou Dōmu) is a large wooden stadium in Ōdate, Akita, in northern Japan. The stadium covers an area of 12...
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Hachi: A Dog's Tale. An American adaptation of the 1987 Japanese film Hachikō Monogatari. In 2009, she also starred in the independent film Falling Up...
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Ian Middleton (redirect from Faces of Hachiko)
Zealand Book Council's website. Pet Shop (Waiura: A. Taylor, 1979) Faces of Hachiko (Auckland: Inca Print, 1984) Sunflower: a Novel of Present Day Japan (Auckland:...
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2021). "Joan Chen, Feng Xiaogang to Star in Chinese Remake of Dog Tale "Hachiko"". Variety. Variety Media, LLC. Retrieved 2 January 2024. Xu, Fan (26 December...
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National Museum of Nature and Science (category Hachikō)
Japan. It is the venue of the taxidermied bodies of the legendary dogs Hachikō and Taro and Jiro. A life-size blue whale model and a steam locomotive...
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department store erected a statue of Bond Forger nearby the statue of Hachikō adorned with the words "Chūken Bondo" (忠犬ボンド, lit. "Loyal Dog Bond"), with...
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former Chūō–Sōbu Line 209-500 series units, used on the Kawagoe Line and Hachikō Line since 2018 / 209-0 series: 10-car sets used on the Keihin–Tōhoku—Negishi...
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at times, runs through services along the Chūō Rapid, Itsukaichi, and Hachikō lines. Supplemental trains during the peak season may also run along the...
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breed that originated in Japan, the Akita, popularized by the story of Hachikō. Because of the declining birthrate and aging population in Japan, there...
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the rapid growth of the Japanese automobile industry after the war. The Hachikō Line derailment in 1947 was a turning point in his career. JGR used the...
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