In 1924, Hidesabur Ueno, a professor in the agriculture department at the University of Tokyo, took Hachik, a golden brown Akita as a pet.During his owners life, Hachik greeted him at the end of each day at the nearby Shibuya Station.

Because sometimes, your trip ends before the in-flight movie does, and you really don’t want to ask the pilot to circle the airport just so you can catch the finale. The dog was born on a farm near the city of date in Akita Prefecture.

Because sometimes, you fall asleep watching a mediocre rental, and would rather return it on time than pay two more bucks just to see the end.

Because sometimes, your TiVo timer didn’t get it quite right, and cut off the crucial final minutes of something that won’t get shown again for six months.

When Professor Parker Wilson finds an abandoned dog at the local railway station hi.

Because sometimes, you’re not interested in seeing that movie everyone’s talking about but are dying to know what the hubbub is about anyway. Drama based on a true story, starring Richard Gere and Joan Allen.

Because sometimes, you vaguely remember an old movie that had some sort of plot twist at the end of it, but can’t remember what it was.

Because sometimes, the surprise “spoiler” ending is the only reason you’d pay $11 to see what is otherwise a turkey of a film.

Is hachi a dogs tale good ?