THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 5, 2025 at 18:23 JST
Akita Governor Kenta Suzuki, left, and Yasunori Matsunaga, commander of the Ground Self-Defense Force 9th Division, sign an agreement at the Akita prefectural office on Nov. 5. (Yasuhiro Kumabe)
To combat a surge of deadly bear attacks in Akita Prefecture, Ground Self-Defense Force troops on Nov. 5 joined local efforts to prevent further injuries and deaths. [Read More]
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