TOKYO — A map of bear sightings in Japan shows people are increasingly encountering the animals just west of a U.S. airlift hub in western Tokyo. The map, which has been updating on the Tokyo ...

This photo provided by the Ome Municipal Board of Education shows a sample of the bear bells to be distributed to students. TACHIKAWA, Tokyo -- The Ome Municipal Board of Education in Tokyo has ...

TOKYO - A research team at Sophia University in Tokyo has released an online “Bear Encounter AI Prediction Map” that estimates the likelihood of human-bear contact in 19 regions, aiming to reduce the ...

TOKYO – A man was attacked by a bear inside a public restroom near a train station in Gunma Prefecture, north-west of Tokyo, in the early hours on Nov 28. The 69-year-old security guard told police he ...

A man was attacked by a bear inside a public restroom near a train station in Gunma prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, early on Friday morning, according to police. The 69-year-old security guard told ...

TACHIKAWA, Tokyo -- The Ome Municipal Board of Education in Tokyo has decided to distribute bear bells to all students in the city's public elementary and junior high schools in response to the ...