It became evident, once our interests turned to the Japanese type, that it would be impossible to proceed with our
program without importing from Japan due to the unavailability of Japanese stock in America. (Click on any picture for
a larger view)
With the help of Mitsko Suzaki from Canada and N. Hirose in Japan we imported our first Akita, Benibana Go Kayousow (Hanna).
JKC Best in Show - Benibana Go Kayousow (Hanna)
Imported from Japan, bred in Japan and successfully whelped in America, 2000 ACA National - fourth in a large open class
Kouunryuu Go Okuyama Kensha (Benni)
Imported from Japan, sire of two American Champions - Starfield's Akiko Avalanche (Ava) and Akiko's Special Blend (Freddie)
Japanese Champion, Meiyosho - Kanzan Go Kanagawa Shirai (Kanzan)
Imported from Japan, Akiho and JKC Best in Show
Danish Champion - Ouka Go Shinobusow (Ouka)
Imported from Japan with Loren and Cristina Egland, 2000 ACA National Specialty Reserve Winners Bitch, owned by Carl Jensen of Denmark
and co-owned by Joshua Popkin and Loren and Cristina Egland
Ichiban's Chou No Yukihada (Yuki)
Born in Denmark and imported to America to Starfield Akitas on July 12, 2004 at the age of 10 weeks, daughter of Ouka and Danish and Swedish International Champion Kono Tenba Ah-Chu at J and J's, bred by Carl Jensen, Loren and Cristina Egland and Joshua Popkin
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