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Bear sightings and attacks continue nationwide in Japan as the country entered the second weekend of November.We start ...

"All these entitled tourists must think this is a friendly petting zoo." Heart-stopping video shows bear attack tourist who ...

Japan is facing a record surge in bear sightings and attacks as expanding woodlands blur the line between wilderness and ...

Five people were attacked by bears in three Japanese prefectures on Sunday, but none suffered life-threatening injuries, local authorities said. In Aomori Prefecture, a 57-year-old employee of a ramen ...

A recent spate of bear attacks in Japan has prompted some businesses to take action. Leading convenience-store chain Lawson ...

Bear sightings are becoming more frequent in northern Japan, and the animals' encroachment on human territory is having deadly consequences.

Japanese authorities have warned residents to prepare for bear encounters after a surge in attacks led the government to ...

The sense of fear is palpable in parts of northern Japan, where some locals have fastened bells to their bags hoping the ...

Japanese confectioner Keiji Minatoya, who was attacked by a bear in 2023, told Reuters news agency that he thinks authorities ...

Japanese confectioner Keiji Minatoya's brush with death began when he lifted the shutter of his garage and came face to face ...