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 ...

Ghost the Akita survived neglect, starvation, and a gunshot wound. Now healed, this resilient dog is searching for a loving ...

8 before dozens of eagerly waiting fans. The long-haired Akita dog named Wasao died in June last year at the presumed age of 13. The bronze statue was set up in this coastal town where its keeper ...

Jidori chickens of northern Japan's Akita Prefecture have long been famous, large, locally bred rabbits are also gaining more ...

Akita-inu have become an iconic dog breed, associated with Japan around the world, but their numbers are in decline. The Akita-inu is a dog breed native to Japan’s Akita Prefecture. Its roots ...

It tells the true story of Hachiko, the faithful dog that continued to wait for its master at a train station in Japan long after his death. The cream white Akita Inu, born 100 years ago ...

MOSCOW, December 13. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken one of his dogs, a female Akita named Yume, to an interview with Japanese journalists in the Kremlin. “I was told that you ...

A family drama film, directed by Simon Wincer follows Jesse, a 12-year-old orphan boy who works at an amusement park and ...

You’ll find both versions of the marshmallows at JR Akita Station and Akita Airport. In Tokyo, you can pick up a box (or ...

ASTANA — In Almaty, a dedicated group of volunteers is working to rescue abandoned dogs, providing them with medical care, ...

The victim was walking her own dog in Gillingham Park in April 2022 when she went to stroke the American Akita called Boris. The pet bit her hand, leaving a large wound which needed hospital ...

Elisabeth Fell and her husband tragically lost their dog Kipo on the evening of October 28, more than a week before the ...