![]() One day, he accompanied Ueno to the Shibuya train station as he headed off to work. ![]() Hachiko followed Professor Ueno everywhere. Really, having been reminded of the bittersweet story of Hachiko, I just wanted to share it with you.Ī year after his birth on Novemin Odate (in the Akita province of Japan), Professor Eizaburo Ueno, an agriculture professor at the University of Tokyo brought his dog, Hachi (later renamed Hachiko) to Tokyo. The awards committee includes people from all walks of life who all share a genuine, demonstrated commitment to animals. Genesis Awards categories span television, film, print, radio, music, and the arts. The original film was the recipient of the prestigious Genesis award in 1988. ![]() ![]() Having just read of the upcoming August 2009 release of an American remake of the 1987 Japanese film, Hachiko monogatari, I wanted to recount this beautiful, touching tale of a dog's loyalty to its owner.
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