Hachiko

Hachiko

Love between a dog and his master. A story of devotion, which transcends time and space.

1987•1h 47m•7.8/10

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7.8/10(180)

The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno's death.

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Production

Mitsui & Co., Tokyu Group, Shochiku

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Shujiro Ueno

Kaoru Yachigusa

Kaoru Yachigusa

Shizuko Ueno

Toshiro Yanagiba

Toshiro Yanagiba

Moriyama

Toshinori Omi

Toshinori Omi

Ogata

Mako Ishino

Mako Ishino

Chizuko Ueno

Masumi Harukawa

Masumi Harukawa

Okichi

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

Hashimoto

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Kondo

Shigeru Izumiya

Shigeru Izumiya

Yasui

Kei Yamamoto

Kei Yamamoto

Serizawa

Kumeko Urabe

Kumeko Urabe

Tobacco Shop Owner

Chōei Takahashi

Chōei Takahashi

Mase

Shiro Kishibe

Shiro Kishibe

Customer

Hairi Katagiri

Hairi Katagiri

Oyoshi, maid

Hisashi Igawa

Hisashi Igawa

Maekawa

Saburo Ishikura

Saburo Ishikura

Machida

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

Furukawa

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hiroyuki Nagato

Shingo Yamashiro

Shingo Yamashiro

Norihei Miki

Norihei Miki

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