Walking with an Akita Inu dog,” a fitness program to help people enjoy nature through trail walking, is proving popular here.

One of the most popular comedians in Japan, Chocolate Planet came to Akita and visited restaurants in Akita city to enjoy ...

based in this northern Japan city, will introduce digital pedigree certificates in March to fight forgery, it has recently been announced. Trouble over forged pedigrees has arisen amid Akita dogs ...

Upon arriving in Japan in early September, Chae quickly headed to Akita Prefecture. Chae went to Yokote in the prefecture, situated 70 kilometers southeast of, or a one-hour drive from Akita city.

T hough both Akita Inus and Shiba Inus originated in Japan, and people do notice the similarity between them, there are ...

The Akita dog given to Russian President Vladimir Putin ... you for Russia's support of areas affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. A spokesperson for the Russian presidential ...