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Escalating bear conflicts and management responses in Japan

37 clusters · 35 sources · last updated

Latest: Japan issues bear warnings as food shortages drive sightings

By mid-to-late October 2026, bear activity across Japan intensified, leading to increased urban sightings and more aggressive management tactics. In Hiroshima Prefecture, authorities conducted their first emergency gun h

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Homeowner disaster and emergency preparedness

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Disaster Preparedness: Essential Guidelines for Emergency Kits and Home Stockpiling

Guidelines for emergency readiness emphasize proactive maintenance and structured planning to mitigate risks from weather and household emergencies. Homeowners are encouraged to identify local risks, such as high winds o

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Japan demographic decline and marriage support initiatives

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Tokyo increases marriage support budget to 700 million yen

Efforts to address Japan’s declining birthrate have seen increased activity from both the private sector and local governments. In late September 2026, the marriage agency ZWEI launched a promotional campaign offering fr

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Regional festivals and seafood events in Miyagi

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Miyagi Prefecture hosts regional festivals and seafood events

Miyagi Prefecture has hosted several regional festivals and seafood-focused events aimed at cultural preservation and economic revitalization. In late September, Aqua Ignis Sendai announced the ‘Aqua Ignis Sendai Imoni

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Social welfare and disability support in Japan

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Social welfare conferences held in Akita and Toyama

Community-based support and social welfare initiatives in Japan have focused on addressing the needs of families managing disabilities and the challenges of an aging society. In Akita and Sendai, specialized networks ha

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Japanese Furusato Nozei donation program promotion

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Japan tightens Furusato Nozei return gift regulations

Efforts to promote Japan’s ‘Furusato Nozei’ (hometown tax donation) system are being highlighted through both large-scale commercial events and specific municipal initiatives. JALUX, a trading company under Japan Airlin

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