Breed Standards

Learn more about the definition of Japanese Akita Inu breed standards from various kennel clubs around the world here. In the Uk, the breed is named 'Japanese Akita Inu'. In other parts of the world under the FCI system the breed is known as 'Akita'. In Japan they are known as the 'Akita Inu'.

From Japan

Breed judging and examination criteria under the AKIHO (Akita Inu Preservation Society) in Japan. Read it here.

Breed standard describes the essential qualities of a breed. Read more about the UK Kennel Club Akita Inu breed standard here.

oFCI

Do you know FCI (International Canine Federation) names the Japanese type Akita as 'Akita'? Read more about FCI  definition on the Akita Inu here.