Govt Aims to Establish Bear Population Control by FY30, Hopes to Achieve ‘Coexistence’ with Bears

By Morio Kodama / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer
17:56 JST,
April 5, 2026
The government has created its first roadmap for bear population control following a series of attacks on humans.
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