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akita

[uh-kee-tuh] / əˈki tə /


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With a record 13 people killed this year in Japan, the professor of emergency and critical medicine at Akita University Hospital advises what to do in an encounter.

From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025

Another comment that resonated came from Donald’s older sister, Akita.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2024

“We cannot build social infrastructure for the future of Japan without fair competition,” said Norihisa Satake, governor of Akita, where Japan’s first full commercial operation of wind power generation began in December.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2023

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

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2023

I was told that Akita produced apples and potatoes to the value of a million yen each and that there were ten co-operative apple societies.

From The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People by Scott, J.W. Robertson