Shokuma

Welcome to Shokuma Akitas, South Australia's leading Akita kennel, where excellence, experience, and passion come together. For over 25 years, we have dedicated ourselves to breeding top-quality Akitas, producing dogs that consistently excel in both temperament and conformation. Our track record speaks for itself — we are proud to have bred and/or owned:

Multiple Specialty Best in Show winners
Multiple All Breeds Best in Show and Runner-Up Best in Show winners
Numerous In-Group and In-Show awards

All our titles have been earned through competition at contested shows, a testament to the quality and consistency of our breeding program.

We are proud to have been recognized as the Number 1 Akita Kennel in South Australia for the following years:
1994 to 1999, 2001, 2003 to 2009, 2011 to 2019, (did not compete in 2020 or 2021 due to covid) 2022, 2023 and top Australian breeder for 2024.

At Shokuma, we prioritize breeding sound, healthy Akitas with exceptional temperaments. We believe in quality over quantity, which is why we produce minimal litters to ensure each puppy receives the utmost care, attention, and socialization. Whether you’re looking for a show champion or a loving family companion, our Akitas are bred to embody the beauty, strength, and loyalty that the breed is known for.

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