A Japanese man who spent over £12,480 to look like a dog by customized tailoring a canine costume, met an precise one and the video of their awkward interplay has gone viral.
The video confirmed the canine letting out a bark on seeing the man who tried to strategy it in a pleasant method. But the canine remained sceptical and continued to bark at him.
After a number of seconds, it walked away from the scene leaving him to his antics.
The man’s social media account shared the video and titled it “Dog’s reaction to seeing a realistic dog costume”.
Known solely by his first identify Toco, the person employed Zeppet – an organization recognized for creating sculptures and fashions for films and commercials – to build the costume final yr.
It took 40 days to make, with the consequence shared on his YouTube channel @I_want_to_be_an_animal.
Mr Toco beforehand mentioned he made the costume a collie, his favorite canine “because it looks real when I put it on. He said in an interview with Japanese outlet Mynavi earlier in August.
“My favourite is quadrupedal animals, especially cute ones. Among them, I thought that a big animal close to me would be good, considering that it would be a realistic model, so I decided to make it a dog.
“I met such a condition and made collie, my favourite breed of dog.”
His YouTube channel is crammed with movies of him within the collie costume rolling on the ground and enjoying fetch.
Toco has saved his human identification secret.
Addressing misconceptions, Toco clarified that his need to put on the costume doesn’t imply he needs to reside as a canine. Instead, he defined that he wears it about as soon as every week, primarily at home, expressing a need to remodel and embody one thing completely different from his typical self.