This plush toy is modeled after Masaru, the Akita dog given to Alina Zagitova, the gold medalist in figure skating at the PyeongChang Olympics. Its round eyes, thick ears, and curly tail make it incredibly cute! Officially recognized by the Akita Inu Preservation Society. ●Akita Inu: The only large-sized dog among the six Japanese dog breeds. Characterized by its upright ears and curly tail, its obedient nature and simple, adorable appearance make it popular both domestically and internationally.
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Officially recognized by the Akita Inu Preservation Society