Inuzō Toipū

Inuzō Toipū is an entrepreneur who is a close friend and old mentor of Inuji Darumeshi, and has been for over 90 dog years. He runs the gardening shop and serves as chairman of the shopping district. He has helped Inuji's shop through hard times, including his strange habit of discovering just the thing Inuji needs when no-one else will give it to him. He has a conspicuous resemblance to Pappy Van Poodle.