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Bear attacks on the rise in Akita and Iwate due to lack of food 6mos

Four people attacked by bear in Akita 7mos

Akita faces debris collection challenge month after massive flooding 8mos

Heavy rains hit Tohoku region, leaving at least one dead and four injured in Akita 9mos

Moment space rocket engine explodes during failed test in Japan Japan 9mos

Japan’s bear meat vending machine proves a surprising success Japan 1yr

1st pride parade held in Akita to show support for sexual minorities | The Asahi Shimbun: Break... 1yr

143,000 chickens to be culled after Japan confirms season's first bird flu outbreak Japan 2yrs

Japan to open bidding for Akita area offshore wind farm Japan 2yrs

Akita paper launches English site to spread word on beloved dogs UK 3yrs

Aging and empty: Yoshihide Suga's hometown highlights Japan's challenges Japan 3yrs

Shibuya's 'green frog' train tourist info center heading to Akita 3yrs

Japan gives up plan to deploy Aegis system at Akita GSDF site : The Asahi Shimbun Japan 4yrs

Aegis Ashore missile site in Japan could be 5m underwater if tsunami hits Japan 4yrs

Japan Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya apologizes over errors in Aegis deployment survey Japan 4yrs

The week ahead for June 17 to June 23 4yrs

Akita governor blasts Defense Ministry over missile defense system survey errors 4yrs

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Exhibit celebrating Akita dogs opens in breed's hometown of Odate in northern Japan Japan 5yrs

Japan's new emperor to make visits to Aichi, Akita, Niigata and Ibaraki from June Japan 5yrs

Japan's news outlets toe the line over Aegis Ashore anti-missile system Japan 5yrs

Helping, listening, caring: Japanese prefecture leads dramatic... Japan 5yrs

Akita dog honoured by Japanese police for saving elderly woman Japan 5yrs

A rare breed: Akita dog to be honored for coming to the rescue of elderly woman 5yrs

Cat gifted by Putin understands Japanese, Akita prefecture governor gushes about famous pet Japan 5yrs

Japan's two Aegis Ashore anti-missile candidate sites run into local opposition Japan 5yrs

Akita ranks 2nd for Japan prefecture searches abroad thanks to dog breed Japan 5yrs