Dog | Tabimania Japan

Famous Dog Sculptures by Yoshitomo Nara in Aomori

11/09/2025 by Tabimania JAPAN

Meet the Beloved “Aomori Dog” and “A to Z Memorial Dog” Who is Yoshitomo Nara? Yoshitomo Nara is one of Japan’s most internationally recognized contemporary artists. Born in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, he is famous for his paintings and sculptures of … Read More

Akita | Animal | Culture | Tohoku

Akita Inu (秋田犬): Your Guide to Meeting Japan’s Legendary Dogs

02/09/2023 by Tabimania JAPAN

Akita Inu (秋田犬), a breed originating from Akita Prefecture in Japan, holds a special place not only in Japanese culture but also in the hearts of people around the world. In this article, we will explore the unique characteristics and … Read More