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To focus awareness on the plight of the isolated Fukushima dogs, the Hachiko Coalition is spearheading a fundraising drive. The Hachiko Coalition officially announced the launch of its “Bring Hachi Home” campaign after the March 11th tsunami that crippled the Fukushima nuclear power plant. I kicked off the campaign by donating autographed black-and-white portraits of […]
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Liam and Theo were a team— searching out roadside bombs laid by insurgents in Afghanistan. The jovial British soldier and his irrepressible dog worked and played together for months, and died on the same day. Lance Cpl. Liam Tasker, a dog handler with the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, was killed in a firefight with insurgents in […]
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Hachi: A Dog’s Tale rates in the top 5 best DVDs & downloads of 2010! Hachiko’s true story touches the hearts of viewers around the world. His timeless tale of loyalty and devotion breathes new life for dogs everywhere. 1. Apocalypse Now: Full Disclosure 2. Back to the Future- 25th Anniversary Trilogy 3. Avatar- Extended […]
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USA Today by Cindy Clark, 9/25/10– In this Richard Gere dog film, he stars as Professor Parker Wilson in Hachi: A Dog’s Tale (Sunday, 9 p.m. ET/PT on Hallmark), which is based on a true Japanese story of canine loyalty. It also marks the first family-friendly film for the 61-year-old actor. “My agent sent me […]
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This is no ordinary dog film. Hachiko’s true story reached from Japanese culture all the way to America where a movie was made to commemorate all he gave to society. By Dave Itzkoff, New York Times, Sept 24, 2010 – Mr. Gere said he was offered the script a few years ago, at a time when […]
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The Hallmark Channel acquires exclusive TV rights to the incredible true story of Hachiko, a loyal dog of Japan who waited 10 years for his owner’s return. Press Release: Hallmark Channel has acquired exclusive TV rights to the much sought after film that has become a global theatrical sensation, “Hachi: A Dog’s Tale,” and announces […]
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Welcome! Vicki and Hachi is a compassionate community of inspiration and action for women who want to ignite their passions, channel their purpose, and make an impact.
Inspired by the historic story of Japan’s “most loyal dog,” Hachiko, and our founder Vicki Wong’s beloved canine companion, Hachi, we create a safe space where tender-hearted seekers can create lives illuminated by the dogs’ spirit of loyalty, love, and authentic connection.
We believe that genuine fulfillment comes from an imperfect yet intentional life grounded by a core purpose.
This blog exists to inspire you to proactively design a life that expresses your unique personality and embraces your deeply-felt passions, so you can honor your authentic essence and make a real difference in your world.
With guidance, connection, and community, you can ignite your life’s possibilities and leave your legendary legacy, claiming your space in this big and beautiful world.
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Hi, I'm Vicki
the founder of the Vicki & Hachi movement.
Hi, I’m Vicki– the founder of the Vicki & Hachi movement.
I help women on their journey back to themselves and into their one big, visible, authentic life. I do this through coaching, courses, and a flourishing community built around The Hachi Spirit (more on that later).
I believe that your life is your message and that you are meant to leave a one-of-a-kind legacy in this big, colorful world.
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