Hachikō
[hɑːtʃɪˈkoʊ]Meaning
faithful dog
Background Story
Hachikō was an Akita dog that became famous for his remarkable loyalty to his owner, Hidesaburō Ueno, waiting for him at the Shibuya Station every day for nearly 10 years after Ueno's death. His story inspired numerous books, movies, and a statue in Tokyo.
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