Mary Allen
He ʻohana kūpaʻa ʻo Akita i lilo i mahalo nui ʻia i ka moʻolelo kupaianaha o Akita kaulana loa o ka honua, ʻo Hachiko, ka mea i kali i ke kaʻaahi o kāna haku aloha i kēlā me kēia lā no 9 mau makahiki ma hope o ka hala ʻole ʻana o kona haku. Ma o kēia moʻolelo o ka hoʻolaʻa ʻana, i hui pū ʻia me ko lākou mau ʻaʻahu nani a me nā hiʻohiʻona helehelena maikaʻi, ke ulu mau nei ka kaulana kaulana ʻole o ka Akita.
I ka hoʻonui ʻana o ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana i nā ʻīlio hoʻolālā, ua lilo ʻo Akita i koho maikaʻi loa no ka hui ʻana me nā ʻano ʻano ʻē aʻe. He mamo nā ʻīlio hoʻolālā na nā mākua moʻopuna like ʻole. Ma ka ʻatikala o kēia lā, e nānā mākou i 18 mau ʻano hoʻolālā like ʻole i hānai ʻia ma ka hui ʻana iā Akita me kahi ʻano ʻē aʻe.
Ma ke ʻano maʻamau, pono ʻoe e koho me kou mau mākua Akita e hōʻoia i ka hoʻohana ʻia ʻana o nā laina kūpono no ka hui ʻana i ʻole lākou he mau ʻīlio palekana. Ke hui pono ʻia, ʻo ka Akita kahi koho maikaʻi loa no nā kāne ma ke ʻano he ʻīlio hoʻolālā.
