02.28.2022 - By Jason Nieling and Paul Bresin
Dogs are popular pets in Japan and have been for thousands of years. Join Jason and Paul as they learn about Japan’s six native dog breeds and what role they have played in Japanese culture over the years!Topics Covered:HistoryDogs in Folklore: Inugami — Hanasaka Jiisan — HachikoDog Culture in JapanNative Dog Breeds: Shiba Inu — Akita Inu — Hokkaido Inu — Kai Ken — Kishu Ken — Shikoku KenControversyDog Cafes: Dog Heart