The American Akita is a majestic and powerful breed that stands out for its loyal and protective nature, striking appearance, and rich history. Often confused with its close relative, the Japanese ...

Helen Keller had a role in bringing Akita Inus to the US and breeding them, which eventually led to the larger and more muscular American Akita. Akita Inus were used for hunting bears in Japan ...

A York man who let his dog bite his partner as well as injuring her himself could be jailed for two years, York Magistrates' Court heard.

AKITA--Korean-American Jim Chae never forgot the cherished memories from the time his family visited an onsen resort in Akita Prefecture when he was 9. Recently, the 28-year-old visited the ...