Kinako - The Story of an Apprentice Police Dog (きな子〜見習い警察犬の物語) 14 years old

Kinako - The Story of an Apprentice Police Dog

Based on the true story of a female dog trainer, Kyoko Mochizuki, nicknamed "Anko", and a Labrador retriever which repeatedly fails the police dog trials despite numerous tries. Kyoko Mochizuki is an 18-year-old girl who dreams of becoming a police dog trainer. She is admitted to a police dog training school and meets a young Kinako, a Labrador retriever puppy. An instructor there informs Kyoko that Kinako is too weak to become a police dog, but Kyoko is determined that she will make Kinako into one.

Credits

Kinako - The Story of an Apprentice Police Dog Cast

Name Character
Ken'ichi Endô He was 49, now 63 years old as Ryoichi Mochizuki
Kaho She was 19, now 33 years old as Kyoko Mochizuki
Yusuke Yamamoto He was 22, now 36 years old as Wataru Tashiro
Yasufumi Terawaki He was 48, now 62 years old as Seijiro Bamba

Kinako - The Story of an Apprentice Police Dog Crew

Name Department
Yoshinori Kobayashi as Director. He was 56 (now 71) years old Directing
Hideya Hamada as Screenplay. He was 37 (now 52) years old Writing
Kinako - The Story of an Apprentice Police Dog poster
Kinako - The Story of an Apprentice Police Dog (14 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, July 14, 2010
  • Runtime: 113 minutes