O Akita Inu o ni maile pei o le spitz e fafaga i le itu i matu o Iapani (Akita prefecture). E iai o latou muscular fau ma mafiafia lauulu pupuu. Uiga pule, tutoatasi, e manaʻomia aʻoaʻoga faifaipea ma uiga faʻaaloalo. O lenei ituaiga e fetaui lelei mo le au failele faʻapitoa, toʻa, tagata faʻalagolago ia i latou lava. E lua laina, o nisi taimi e faʻavasegaina o ituaiga eseese: o le Akita Inu ("faʻamaoni" subspecies) ma le American Akita.
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