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played an April Fools' joke on readers by reporting that the bronze statue was stolen a little before 2:00 AM on April 1, 2007, by "suspected metal thieves". The false story told a very detailed account of an elaborate theft by men wearing khaki workers' uniforms who secured the area with orange
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Society for Recreating the Hachikō Statue commissioned Takeshi Andō, son of the original artist, to make a second statue. When the new statue appeared, a dedication ceremony occurred. The new statue, which was erected in August 1948, still stands and is a popular meeting spot. The
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station entrance near this statue is named "Hachikō-guchi", meaning "The Hachikō Entrance/Exit", and is one of
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safety cones and obscured the theft with blue vinyl tarps. The "crime" was allegedly recorded on security cameras.
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The city of Odate considered borrowing the statue during redevelopment of the
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says the statue "might be Japan's most famous example of
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described the statue as "a 'must' visit when in Tokyo".
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