Hidesaburō Ueno

Hidesaburō Ueno
上野 英三郎
Hidesaburō Ueno, pictured c.1923.
Born(1872-01-19)January 19, 1872
DiedMay 21, 1925(1925-05-21) (aged 53)
Resting placeAoyama Cemetery
OccupationAgricultural scientist
Known forBeing the guardian of Hachikō, a famous dog
PartnerYaeko Sakano (1915–1925)
Academic background
EducationAgricultural engineering
Alma materTokyo Imperial University
Academic work
InstitutionsTokyo Imperial University
Main interestsAgricultural engineering

Hidesaburō Ueno (Japanese: 上野 英三郎, Hepburn: Ueno Hidesaburō, January 19, 1872 – May 21, 1925) was a Japanese agricultural scientist, famous in Japan as the guardian of Hachikō, a devoted Akita dog.