Akita
The Akita is a large breed of dog originating from the mountainous regions of northern Japan. There are two separate varieties of Akita: a Japanese strain, commonly called Akita Inu or Japanese Akita, and an American strain, known as the Akita or American Akita.
People born in Akita (First 49 people) - Page 4
Kazuo Oga
Art director
Takuya Shindoh
Baseball player
Eiji Gotō
Admiral
Sukeshiro Terata
Former Governor of Akita Prefecture
Ryōgoku Kajinosuke II
Japanese sumo wrestler
Hitoshi Okuda
Japanese manga artist
Naoki Arisaka
Masashi Kudō
Japanese animator
Kazuhiko Matsuo
Japanese singer-songwriter
Chiharu Shida
Japanese badminton player
Hiroo Ishii
Japanese baseball player
Mitsuru Sato
Japanese olympic athlete
Hideaki Yanagida
Olympic athlete
Mitsutaka Goto
Baseball infielder
Shiro Ichinoseki
Japanese weightlifter
Genichi Kawakami
Yasuhiro Nakura
Japanese illustrator
Masao Yora
Journalist
Sanae Kobayashi
Japanese voice actress
Erika Mine
Actress
Seiko Hashimoto
Member of the House of Councillors of Japan
Shunsuke Yoshida
Yoshihiro Takahashi
Japanese manga artist
Minoru Takada
Actor
Akira Endo
Japanese biochemist
Yasushi Akashi
Japanese diplomat
Makoto Hasegawa
Japanese basketball coach
Yukio Endo
Olympic athlete
Mikio Kudō
Japanese professional baseball player
Yuka Ono
Japanese sprint canoeist
Andō Nobumasa
Japanese daimyo
Kohara Omi
Manga artist
Ayako Fuji
Japanese singer
Hatsuo Yamaya
Actor
Hirafuku Hyakusui
Painter
Giryō Satō
Japanese author
Katsutoshi Kaneda
Japanese Politician
Kenichi Kaga
Japanese footballer
Kenichi Takahashi
Japanese basketball player
Mitsuhisa Taguchi
Japanese football player
Shirō Fukai
Japanese composer
Yasuhiko Okudera
Former football player
Junko Asari
Japanese olympic athlete
Kodai Kimura
Nordic combined skier
Takeji Kawamura
Former Minister of Justice of Japan
Aki Matsuhashi
Ski jumper
Kichizo Sasaki
