IwatchedHachiko:ADog’sStorydaysago,eyesfillingwithtear.It’sreallyafantasticlymovingfilm.

　　Theplotwentas:Acollegeprofessor(RichardGere)tookinanabandoneddogandtheyformedanunbreakablebond.Thedogarriveddailyatthecorrecttimeatthestation,tomeethisowner.Aftertheprofessordiedwhileawayfromhome,thedogkeptvigilwaitingforhismasterfornearlyadecade.

　　Towaitforyourloveforadecade,whichcontainsalmostthewholelife-timeofHachi,it’sanincrediblededicationthatwehumanbeingsneverhas.Thisiswhythefilmstrikesusalot.

　　Noonehastheabilitytoshowhislovetoonlyonepersonduringhiswholelife,letalonemakefriendswithonlyonepeople;havethefoodthatneverchangesyearbyyear;dothesamedamnthingwithoutcomplainingandconciousnessofexhaustion.Wecan’t!However,whatwecouldlearnfromHachiisthatweshouldneverforgettheoneweonceloved.

　　Adetailinthemoviecatchesmyeyes.Onedaywhenprofessorwasonhiswaytoschool,Hachifetchedthetennisballashewastaughtyearsago.Butduringthelastseveralyears,heneverdidlikethat,becausetofetchaballinthiswayisnothisinstinct.WhyHachididso?Hewantstoentertainhismasterformorepalatablefood,forahug?I’mafraidnot.

　　Researchandstatisticsprovethatpetsaremoresensitiveinhuman’spotantialdeseasesthanusdo.Hachifetchedthatballbecauseheknewthathismasterisgoingtodiebecauseofhisheartdesease.It’shisonlywaytoholdhimback.

　　Hachihasbeenwaitingintheweeds,waitingforhisonlyfellowtowalkhimhome.Hishopehasbeenfloatinginthebreeze,carryinghislonelinessandmiseryallabovetheground.Maybeprofessorknows,buthecouldnevercomeback.