Residents in the northern region of Akita are living in fear after dozens of assaults on humans. Riot police and the army ...
Japan has deployed troops to help contain a surge of bear attacks that have terrorized residents in a mountainous region in the northern prefecture of Akita ...
When Japanese soldiers arrived in the northern prefecture of Akita on Thursday, they prepared to face a new kind of threat – one with fuzzy ears and up to 220 pounds of mass.
As deadly bear attack numbers surge in Japan’s northern villages and resort towns, the country is scrambling to contain the ...
A scene straight out of a movie. For several months, Japan has been facing an unprecedented bear invasion. Usually confined ...
AKIHIRO SUZUKI, a retired government worker in Akita in northern Japan. Bears have been linked to over 50 attacks in the area, part of a nationwide rise.