THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 30, 2025 at 07:00 JST
A box trap is carried into a supermarket in Akita, the capital of Akita Prefecture, where a bear has holed up in 2024. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Ministry officials have declared open hunting season on bears that have strayed into urban areas and pose a threat to residents. [Read More]
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