Japanese Long-Saddled Bantam
Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
eng.
Other name
Ohiki, Minohiki-chabo
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Avian classification
indigenous
Weight males
0.90
Weight females
0.70
Other specific visible traits
This is a bantam breed which has profuse, lengthy feathers on the saddle and tail which sometimes grow to a length of more than 100 cm. Part of the population is white in colour with black breast.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
This breed seems to have genes from Shokoku. In 1967 this breed was designated as natural monument by the Japanese Government.
Location within country
Kochi Prefecture
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Hinai-Dori
Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
jap.
Other name
Hinaidori
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
Hinai-Dori animals produce meat of good quality. The animals are often used for broiler production.
Other special qualities
Hinai-Dori are often crossed with White Rocks or Rhode Island Reds.
Avian classification
indigenous
Weight males
3.00
Weight females
2.30
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
This breed is a nondescript type of indigenous breed chicken kept in Akita Prefecture; it seems to have genes from cross-breeding between Shamos and indigenous breed chicken in this area. This breed was designated a natural monument in 1942.
Location within country
Akita Prefecture
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Barred Plymouth Rock
Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Plymouth Rock Barred
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
Wagyu
Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
jap.
Transboundary name
Japanese Native
Other name
Japanese Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
Mishima
Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
jap.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
This breed produces a high quality meat with fine marbling.
Other special qualities
This breed is designated as a national treasure.
Color comments
uni coloured: black
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
125
Wither height females
115
Weight males
600.00
Weight females
400.00
Other specific visible traits
small animals
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Japanese Native: Since they have not been affected by breeds imported during the Meiji era, they are considered to have retained the characteristics of original Japanese Native cattle.
Location within country
Mishima Island, north-west of Hagi in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Kuchinoshima
Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
jap.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: black, red, pink, grey <br>multi coloured: black pied, red pied
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
110
Wither height females
100
Weight males
400.00
Other specific visible traits
small animals
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Japanese Native Feral, descended from domestic cattle that escaped from cattle farms on the island in 1918
Year of origin
1918
Location within country
Tokara Islands, Kuchinoshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Kairyo-washu
Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
jap.
Other name
Nipponese Improved, Japanese Improved
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Japanese Native and European breeds
Year of origin
1868
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
Jersey
Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Jersey
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Japanese Shorthorn
Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: red, roan <br>multi coloured: red, white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Japanese Native and Shorthorn and to a lesser degree Devon and Ayrshire
Year of origin
1868
Location within country
north Honshiu and Hokkaido
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Japanese Poll
Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
eng.
Other name
Japanese Polled
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: black
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Composite of Japanese Native and Aberdeen Angus
Year of origin
1868
Location within country
Yamaguchi Prefecture, South-eastern Honshu
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
