At the top of this season's Kishu Ken standings: Akiyama No Roushya Ouha Go, clocked at 23.27 mph — the 100-yard dash in 8.79 seconds, chasing last year's 23.92 mph best, narrowly ahead of Katsusaburou Go Tomoe (0.20 mph). Two Kishu Kens have posted ranked runs so far. Line the breeds up by their fastest dog and the Kishu Ken lands 191st out of 251. The top 2 are averaging 23.2 mph, and with the season running through 2027, these standings can still shift.
See full AKC Fast CAT speed rankings — by breed, by year, and all-time — on Dash-Hound.