By TAKUYA MIYANO/ Staff Writer
September 21, 2023 at 18:21 JST
Singer and actor Jun Inoue, right, celebrates the first run of a special train honoring the beloved dog Hachiko at JR Shibuya Station in Tokyo on Sept. 20. (Takuya Miyano)
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of a beloved loyal dog, a special train was launched on the JR Yamanote Line on Sept. 20 that features headboards bearing the name of Hachiko. [Read More]
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