A Japanese governor wants soldiers to hunt bears after the animals killed one person and injured dozens more this year. Akita ...

Governor of Japan's Akita seeks military help to protect residents from increasing bear attacks. Bear encounters have risen ...

The governor of Akita prefecture pleaded for help after a bear killed one person and injured three other people amid a record ...

The governor of Akita Prefecture in northern Japan has sought help from the country's Self-Defense Forces, or SDF, to capture ...

The troops will provide logistical support, such as setting up box traps and transporting bears that have been euthanised.

The governor of Japan's northeastern prefecture of Akita said Monday that he will visit the Defense Ministry to request assis ...

Police in northern Japan found four people who were victims of an apparent bear attack near a village office in Akita ...

The NNN filming crew filmed this large bear in Akita Prefecture, northern Japan on October 15. The reporting team ...