The Japanese Dog Preservation Society, Nihon-ken Hozonkai, was created to maintain and preserve six specific native Japanese ...

When two dogs look nearly identical, it’s easy to blur the lines, and that's okay; even seasoned dog lovers get it wrong ...

When the colder weather starts to come in, there's nothing quite like jumping into bed and having a giant fluffy companion ...

Man plays with an Akita Inu dog while lying on a green lawn. Selective focus, blurred background. The Akita is a dog breed with a rich history and a strong personality and physical characteristics ...

Another adoable Japanese dog on the list is the Akita Inu. A symbol of strength and loyalty in Japan, this huge and powerful dog was once used for guarding the royalty and nobility. Known for its ...

Akita Prefecture, in Japan’s Tohoku region, is famous for Akita dogs, the Namahage Sedo Festival, and the scenic Shirakami Mountains. If you're visiting, don't leave without picking up some local ...

Let’s start with Belinda, our connection to Season 1 of “The White Lotus” — and Season 2, via Tanya and Greg. When we met Belinda in Hawaii, she was being coaxed into starting her own spa ...

Many people have heard of the adorable and wildly popular Shiba Inu or the beautiful Akita, but there are tons of Japanese dog breeds that are lesser-known – and just as cute. Many Japanese dog breeds ...

Meet Britain's top dog - a Japanese Akita Inu who can detect her owner's seizures 10 minutes before they happen. Ten-year-old assistance dog Kin has beaten her canine competitors to be crowned ...