Walking the streets of Tokyo, Japan in February 2020. I show the areas of Akihabara, Asakusa, and Shibuya. Akihabara is known for electronics, video games, anime and manga shops. Asakusa is home to ...

Hachikō, as the dog was known (from Hachi, meaning the number eight ... Even while Hachikō still lived, admirers erected a statue of him, while donations of food poured in.

TOKYO -- A temporary enclosure featuring a printed photo backdrop of Shibuya Station from around 1955 has been installed behind the iconic statue of Hachiko the dog, who waited for the return of ...

The image of Hachiko is modeled after the bronze statue, as well as other Akita Inu dogs. The hologram statue is about 170 centimeters tall, including its mount, 85 cm wide and 85 cm deep.

Among the thousands of things to see and do, one obligatory stop is the statue of Hachiko in the middle of Shibuya, just outside the station. This New Year’s Eve, the popular neighborhood of ...

Not only will there be no special events (and the year-round Shibuya public drinking ban still in place), the statue of faithful dog Hachiko, the most famous landmark and meeting place in the district ...

This heart-warming story led to a statue of the dog being built at the station and a Hollywood adaptation featuring Richard Gere. But hundreds of years before Hachiko, was a very loyal cat ...

TOKYO – In the hurly-burly outside one of Tokyo’s main train stations stands a statue of a dog whose true story of loyalty has made him a beloved mascot for generations. Hachiko, whose birth ...

TOKYO -A photo has been found of Hachiko, the famous Akita dog whose statue sits in front of Shibuya station, raising his paw for a human. An expert says this is “the only material showing that ...

Short of scrap metal, the Japanese have sent little Hachiko off to war. Hachiko was a statue of a dog, which stood at the Shibuya Station in Tokyo as a tribute to canine fidelity; the real-life ...