Hachikō
Hachikō, a purebred Akita, is celebrated for his unwavering loyalty to his master, Hidesaburō Ueno, whom he continued to await at Shibuya railway station every evening even after Ueno's death in 1925. His poignant story of devotion captured the hearts of many, leading to a national cult following in Japan and the establishment of a statue in his honor, symbolizing fidelity and love.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 3,422 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 3,422 | $5,100 | 3$ |
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Hachikō was a purebred akita known for his nine-year vigil at Shibuya railway station for his late master, Hidesaburō Ueno.
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