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Angel, Living in a Loyal Dog's Home- Odate, Akita Prefecture

TRAVEL 30 mins Episode(s): 1 none: None Japanese
The Akita dog breed is known for its cuteness, dignity, and for its loyalty to its owner (as described in the famous story of "Hachiko").  Angel, an Israeli living in Odate City, became a breeder after he was charmed by the Akita breed. Through his work, the camera introduces the charms of Akita dogs and the city of Odate where the breed originates from. It's all fluffiness and cuteness here!

Part of "Beauty of Japan- Season 2"!

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