BELIEFS & PURPOSE

AKIHO United Europe is one of the branches of Akita Inu Hozonkai (Akita Dog Preservation Society, AKIHO in short) based in Europe in the Czech Republic. AKIHO is the premier breed registry and club for the Japanese Akita worldwide.
AKIHO was founded in May 1927 in Odate, Japan with the purpose of preserving and promoting the Akita Inu breed. The main goal of AKIHO today is to continue preserving and promoting the Akita Inu breed in its traditional form, while also adapting to the changing needs of modern society.

AKIHO United Europe is committed to carrying forward the mission of its headquarters in Japan and preserving the legacy of the Akita Inu breed. With a diverse membership comprising breeders and enthusiasts alike, the organization is dedicated to ensuring the preservation of the breed for future generations.

 

ABOUT AKIHO

Discover more about AKIHO, its efforts to preserve and promote the Akita Inu breed, and how you can get involved by visiting their official website or social media pages. Learn about the breed's history, characteristics, events, initiatives, and registered breeders who follow AKIHO's breeding guidelines.

ABOUT SHOWS

Find out more about AKIHO shows system, titles and some more interesting informations 

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NEWS

The latest news & updates about AKIHO United Europe and Akita Inu Hozonkai in Japan.

147th AKIHO Honbuten in Daisen, Japan

On 3rd May 2023 took place the 147th AKIHO Headquarters exhibition, where 153 Akitas were entered. 
Following Akitas were awarded with AKIHO Meiyoshou:

- Kourin Go Sanuki Tsutsuisou (19-3557) 

- Hijiri Go Sanuki Tsutsuisou (19-1651)

- Tamahagane Go Odate Sannomarusou (18-4327) 

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FAQ

Who can become a member of AKIHO?

Anyone can become a member of AKIHO. In AKIHO United Europe, we have members who are professional breeders, as well as members who admire and love the Akita breed, but currently don't own one

How can I become a member of AKIHO?

Joining AKIHO United Europe is very simple. Just fill out the contact form or contact us via email or social media. The next step is to verify your details, make the payment, and then you can start looking forward to your welcome letter from Japan

What are the benefits of being a member of AKIHO?

There are many advantages to being a member of AKIHO. Each member receives the AKIHO bulletin several times a year (in printed/PDF form). Additionally, as a member, you can participate in AKIHO shows throughout Europe and around the world, including attending accompanying AKIHO seminars led by official AKIHO judges and experts. And last but not least, you can contact us anytime with any questions.

CONTACT

e-mail: info@akitainuhozonkai.com