The governor of a northern region of Japan says authorities were getting "desperate" due to a lack of manpower amid daily ...

Japan has deployed troops to help contain a surge of bear attacks that have terrorized residents in the northern prefecture ...

Troops from the country's Self Defense Force arrived in the northern Akita Prefecture on Wednesday to combat a crisis that ...

Japan deployed troops to the country's rugged north on Wednesday to help trap bears after local authorities said besieged ...

Japan began deploying soldiers on Wednesday to a northern region hit by a spate of deadly bear attacks, which have risen to ...

Reports of sometimes deadly encounters with brown bears and Asiatic black bears are being reported almost daily ahead of ...

Japan has deployed military personnel to the northern prefecture of Akita following a significant increase in bear attacks ...

Japan’s Defense Ministry have sent troops to the northern prefecture of Akita to help contain a surge of bear attacks that ...

Japan is using its military to counter a surge of bear attacks that have terrorized the country in recent months.

The defence ministry and Akita prefecture’s government signed an agreement on the troop dispatch on Wednesday afternoon, ...