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Bears have killed 17 people in Japan this year. Locals are arming up

Source: abc.net.au Published Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:45:48 +0000

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Key context: When Araki Osamu first heard reports a bear had been seen in the streets of his home town, a 1-hour bullet train ride north of Tokyo, he dismissed it as "fake news". This development from abc.net.au highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

When Araki Osamu first heard reports a bear had been seen in the streets of his home town, a 1-hour bullet train ride north of Tokyo, he dismissed it as "fake news".

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