By KENJI TAMURA/ Staff Writer
September 9, 2023 at 07:00 JST
This stuffed specimen of Hachiko is on display in the north wing of the second floor of the National Museum of Nature and Science’s Japan Gallery in Tokyo’s Taito Ward. (Kenji Tamura)
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