By YOSHINORI HAYASHI/ Staff Writer
November 8, 2021 at 18:30 JST
Shizuyoshi Kikuya, husband of Setsuko Kikuya, with the statue of Wasao at its unveiling ceremony in Ajigasawa, Aomori Prefecture, on Nov. 8 (Yoshinori Hayashi)
AJIGASAWA, Aomori Prefecture--A statue of a dog that grabbed the hearts of many in Japan for its "busa-kawa" (ugly-cute) looks was unveiled here on Nov. 8 before dozens of eagerly waiting fans. [Read More]
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