THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 28, 2025 at 15:44 JST
A bear is spotted on the premises of the Hara-Kei Memorial Museum in Morioka on Oct. 20. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A bear wandered into a downtown underground parking lot in Morioka on Oct. 28, prompting a massive police response, while officials in Iwate and Akita prefectures are investigating two suspected bear-related deaths. [Read More]
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