To celebrate the year of the dog in 2018, this article presents one of Japan’s most famous breeds, the Akita-inu. We talk to Nakagawa Jitarō, a specialist breeder with over 50 years of experience.

ODATE, Akita Prefecture--Furusawa Onsen is a small hot spring inn with only seven guest rooms operating in the city where Hachiko, the world’s most celebrated dog, was born. Like Hidesaburo Ueno, the ...

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Akita Inu token is based on Ethereum’s blockchain, and it claims to be inspired by Elon Musk and Dogecoin (and laterally by the dog that originated in the Alota prefecture.) This new meme-themed ...

In summer 2012, Putin received a present of an Akita-Inu dog puppy - the breed well known due to the Kachiko movie - from Governor of Japan’s Akita Prefecture Norihisa Satake TOKYO, December 3. /TASS/ ...

A Yorkshire dog owner will cap an emotional personal journey this week when she takes to the floor at Crufts. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access to all of ...