akita

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The cause of the accident at the facility in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, was still being investigated, the agency, JAXA, said.

From Seattle Times

The cream white Akita Inu, born 100 years ago, has been memorialised in everything from books to movies to the cult science fiction sitcom Futurama.

From BBC

Hachiko was born in November 1923 in the city of Odate in Akita prefecture, the original home of Akitas.

From BBC

A large-sized Japanese dog, the Akita is one of the country's oldest and most popular breeds.

From BBC

The year Hachiko was born, Hidesaburo Ueno, a renowned agricultural professor and a dog lover, asked a student to find him an Akita puppy.

From BBC