To combat a surge of deadly bear attacks in Akita Prefecture, Ground Self-Defense Force troops on Nov. 5 joined local efforts ...

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Japan sent troops Wednesday to help contain a wave of bear attacks that have terrorized residents in the northern prefecture ...

The amendment will take effect from Nov 13 in response to a recent surge in bear attacks on humans. Read more at straitstimes ...

The National Police Agency is deploying armed riot police units to Akita and Iwate prefectures to assist with this year’s ...

Japan's Defense Ministry is arranging to send Ground Self-Defense Force personnel to Akita Prefecture to assist in the ...

Japan deployed troops Wednesday to help contain a surge of bear attacks that have terrorized residents in a mountainous ...

Bear attacks in Japan reach historic levels as poor harvests and shrinking hunter population create wildlife crisis in ...