YOUKOSO! - Welcome at KURENAI NO KAZE

Based in the center of the Netherlands, KURENAI NO KAZE is a kennel devoted to Japan’s Akita Inu breed. As registered breeder with Raad van Beheer and FCI, we are members of the Dutch Nippon Inu, as well as AKIHO in Japan. 

Here, at our digital home, we will gladly introduce you to this great Nihon Ken, our breeding philosophy and of course our 2 and 4 legged selves. For those in search of a puppy and looking for more information, or for those who simply have some questions about the breed, feel free to contact us. 

In the mean time, thank you for your visit and please stop by again.

 

This majestic breed from Japan definitely deserves a better view. Not only because of its good looks, but also because it is not necessarily the best fit for everyone.

To fully understand the Akita Inu, it is essential to know where it came from. And what they were used for. Its origins form the base of everything and help better understand its appearance and behavior...

Discover The Breed › 

Junya, Chihiro, Maru, Hime, Momo and Mimi, those are the names of the Akita Inu that form the essential four-legged part of Kurenai No Kaze.

Uin Go (a.k.a Mimi) is the latest addition to our kennel. She is a so-called “tora-ge” (brindle coat) female that has already gained notable success at exhibitions in Japan, where she was handled by famous breeder Motose Junichi….

Meet Our Dogs ›

Living in the city of Veenendaal in the Netherlands, we are the proud and happy owners of six Japanese Akita Inu. Spending our professional lives in account management & children’s education, our private life brings us—surprise, surprise—lots of fun with our dogs.

The latter is a passion that started back in 2009, the year before Junya stole Peter’s heart as a puppy. During one of his stays in Japan, he found out...

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