Akita

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Bear attacks on the rise in Akita and Iwate due to lack of food 1yr
Four people attacked by bear in Akita 1yr
Akita faces debris collection challenge month after massive flooding 1yr
Akita faces debris collection challenge month after massive flooding 1yr
Heavy rains hit Tohoku region, leaving at least one dead and four injured in Akita 1yr
Moment space rocket engine explodes during failed test in Japan Japan 1yr
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... 2yrs
143,000 chickens to be culled after Japan confirms season's first bird flu outbreak Japan 3yrs
Japan to open bidding for Akita area offshore wind farm Japan 3yrs
Akita paper launches English site to spread word on beloved dogs UK 4yrs
Aging and empty: Yoshihide Suga's hometown highlights Japan's challenges Japan 4yrs
Shibuya's 'green frog' train tourist info center heading to Akita 4yrs
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 5yrs
Japan Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya apologizes over errors in Aegis deployment survey Japan 5yrs
The week ahead for June 17 to June 23 5yrs
Akita governor blasts Defense Ministry over missile defense system survey errors 5yrs
Akita governor blasts Defense Ministry over missile defense system survey errors 5yrs
 

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Exhibit celebrating Akita dogs opens in breed's hometown of Odate in northern Japan Japan 5yrs
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 6yrs
Japan's two Aegis Ashore anti-missile candidate sites run into local opposition Japan 6yrs
Akita ranks 2nd for Japan prefecture searches abroad thanks to dog breed Japan 6yrs