Asia is home to some of the world’s most ancient and unique dog breeds. These dogs aren't just adorable— they’re also deeply ...

The Akita Inu is a large breed originating in Akita Prefecture. It became the first Japanese dog designated as a special natural treasure in 1931. The breed is popular for its loyalty to its ...

A rare photo of Hachiko in old age has emerged a century after the birth of the Japanese Akita Inu dog celebrated around the world for his remarkable loyalty to his owner. The image was provided ...

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.

it is much easier to see that these are two distinct dog breeds. We’ve shined the spotlight on two types of Inu breeds–the ...

In the summer of 2012, Satake gave Putin a Japanese Akita Inu puppy, for which his prefecture is famous, as a token of gratitude for the assistance Russia provided to Japan after the catastrophic ...