Kinako - The Story of an Apprentice Police Dog
Movie| Title | きな子〜見習い警察犬の物語 |
| User score | 7 |
| Release date | Jul 14, 2010 |
| Genre | Drama, Family |
| Director | Yoshinori Kobayashi |
| Production country | Japan |
| Production companies | dentsu |
| Run time | 113 min. |
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.
