HACHI: A DOG’S TALE 2 (2026)

Starring Richard Gere • Amanda Seyfried

The legendary story of Hachi’s unwavering devotion continues in this heartfelt sequel that explores the enduring power of loyalty, love, and healing.

Years have passed since Hachi’s famous wait at the train station, but the spirit of his loyalty lives on. The quiet town that witnessed his devotion is now home to a new chapter—one filled with memories, loss, and the quiet yet profound journey of healing.

Richard Gere returns as the aging widowed professor, a man whose life has been shaped by love and grief. Living with the ghosts of his past, he’s become a shadow of the man he once was. But fate has a plan. When he crosses paths with Amanda Seyfried’s character, a young woman searching for the truth about her late mother’s past, their connection becomes the catalyst for something extraordinary.

In the midst of their grief and unanswered questions, an Akita arrives—descended from the legendary Hachi himself. Through the dog’s quiet presence, the bond between the professor and the woman slowly deepens, as shared moments of solace begin to heal the wounds they carry. Together, they walk the same path Hachi once did, returning to the train station where loyalty and love transcended time.

This gentle family drama reminds us that loyalty is not just about waiting for someone to return—it’s about showing up for those who remain, offering the gift of presence, compassion, and understanding.

Hachi: A Dog’s Tale 2 is a deeply emotional tribute to the enduring legacy of unconditional love, showing us that devotion doesn’t just stay—it gets passed on, generation after generation.

True love never ends—it only grows.