Shiba Inu just means “little dog” or “brushwood dog ... different hues and color combinations available for the Akita Inu.

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.

MITANE, Akita Prefecture--“Walking with an Akita Inu dog,” a fitness program to help people enjoy nature through trail walking, is proving popular here. It gives visitors, as well as locals ...

With their small eyes, erect triangular ears and curled tails, Akita Inu dogs have stolen the spotlight at home and abroad. Most recently, an Akita Inu dog made headlines after Russian figure ...