This video captures a charming diplomatic moment involving Vladimir Putin and the Akita dog Japan gifted him back in 2012 as a gesture of goodwill. When two Japanese journalists visited him years later, Putin surprised them by bringing the fully grown Akita out to meet them. The dog’s energetic greeting instantly broke the formal atmosphere, turning the visit into a warm and memorable exchange. The clip highlights how a simple gift — a loyal Akita — became a symbol of friendship and cultural con