I think they came up with it because Kabosu has a round face. Kabosu is a kind of citrus fruit [popular in Japan],” Ms Sato said. “I took the photos to update my blog. I take a lot of pictures ...

NARITA, Chiba Prefecture--Kabosu, the 18-year-old Shiba Inu dog who became an internet sensation and the face of the Dogecoin cryptocurrency, died peacefully at her home in Sakura, Chiba Prefecture.

The Shiba Inu named Kabosu passed away in Japan at 18 years old, a number of outlets reported. The dog's owner, Atsuko Sato, said in a post that Kabosu died in her sleep. The account for dogecoin ...