Your Shiba’s Japanese Name is...

Shippei – The Demon Hunter

Your Shiba is brave, watchful, and always alert. With a bold and proud character, nothing scares them—and they seem to have a natural instinct to protect those they love. They are the guardian of your home and your life, a little warrior who watches, protects, and knows exactly when to step in. The perfect companion for anyone seeking loyalty and courage.

👉 Do you know the legend of Shippei?

The legend says that Shippeitaro, a sacred dog with a fearless heart, faced and defeated demons who terrorized a village, saving a young girl destined for sacrifice. The demons trembled just at the sound of his name. His story still stands today as a symbol of protection and strength against fear.

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