Wasao(2011)
Wasao, an Akita dog in Aomori Prefecture that became famous as an ugly-yet-cute dog from a traveller's blog. Heartwarming drama starring Wasao himself turns part of the life of this former stray into an original story. Setsuko, who runs a grilled-squid shop in a fishing village at the foot of the Shirakami mountains, decides to take in a large dog with a long, unruly fur that has shown up in town. She names the dog Wasao and showers it with affection, but Wasao at that time doesn't take to Setsuko.
Movie: Wasao
Top 10 Billed Cast
Setsuko
Tatsuya
Naoko
Maki Tagawa
Ihara
Veterinarian Tanioka
Tsuyoshi Tagawa
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