By the way, Akita Inu means “the dog of Akita,’ with Akita being the name of a prefecture and its capital city. Shiba Inu ...

There are a number of things that bring these dogs together, but today we are ... Here are some facts about the akita inu: The Akita Inu was historically known as “The Hunting and Protector ...

ODATE, Akita Prefecture--Hachiko, the loyal Akita Inu dog that waited for his master’s return at Shibuya Station in Tokyo every day for years after his death, has returned to his hometown here ...

SEMBOKU, Akita Prefecture—Bukemaru, a beloved Akita Inu who charmed visitors from around ... He, along with his family and shop’s staff, raised the dog with a lot of love.