Fastest Japanese Akitainus — Fast CAT Speed Rankings (2023)

In 2023, the Japanese Akitainu crown went to Natsumi Go Kitakaigansoh at 26.23 mph, up from 25.44 mph the year before, clear of the field — the best of 23 ranked. The 25 mph club has 3 Japanese Akitainu members that year. Behind the leader, the top 10 averaged 24.8 mph.

1. #1 Natsumi Go Kitakaigansoh BCAT — Bitch — 26.23 mph
2. #2 Unmei No A'Imako CAX FCAT3 VHMA FITG — 25.45 mph
3. #3 Unmei No Alexander CAX FCAT VHMA FITG — 25.39 mph
4. #4 Daikichi Go Odate Sannomarusou CM DCAT — 24.76 mph
5. #5 Kohaku Go Kannarisou BCAT CGCA — Bitch — 24.59 mph
6. #6 Kaizen Go Daijisou DCAT — 24.57 mph
7. #7 Hokuun No Arashi Go Wataky Kensha CM CA BCAT ATT — 24.46 mph
8. #8 Koji Go Junketsu BCAT — 24.40 mph
9. #9 Unmei No Chappie CAX DCAT ATT — 24.03 mph
10. #10 Tamami Go Odate Sannomarusou FCAT — Bitch — 23.84 mph
11. #11 Hanzo Go Daijisou BCAT — 23.07 mph
12. #12 Kirey Kazoku Toya CA BCAT — Bitch — 22.78 mph
13. #13 Kojirou Go Kannarisou BCAT — 22.44 mph
14. #14 Futami Go Kaijusou FCAT SWE — Bitch — 22.41 mph
15. #15 Kengou Go Junketsu BCAT — 22.25 mph
16. #16 Yukimura Go Junketsu BCAT — 22.10 mph
17. #17 Kyoko Go Shirai BCAT — Bitch — 21.75 mph
18. #18 Mayu Go Noheji BCAT — Bitch — 21.27 mph
19. #19 Mitsuyo Go Junketsu BCAT — Bitch — 19.56 mph
20. #20 Kokomi Go Shirai BCAT — Bitch — 19.48 mph
21. #21 Michiko Go Taiheiyo Kensha BCAT CGC TKP — Bitch — 19.06 mph
22. #22 Kaito Team Biwako BCAT — Bitch — 18.00 mph
23. #23 Chiyome Go — Bitch — 13.79 mph

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