“Making of the Hachi-kō Bronze Statue”- Hachi Snapshot #15: The Truth Behind the Myths
Hachi: The Truth Behind the Myths (History)The October 4, 1932 newspaper story about Hachi touched people’s hearts and Hachi was referred to as the Loyal Dog Hachi-kō. Along with his popularity, a Hachi-kō bronze statue was created in April 1934, while Hachi was alive. This was...