Bear Claws Garden Center Worker
A male employee in his 60s was injured after being attacked by a bear while working on the grounds of a garden center in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, at around 8:30 a.m. on August 13. (News On Japan)
On August 13 in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, a 60-year-old male employee suffered injuries after being attacked by a bear while working at Bear Claws Garden Center. The senior executive at the store informed the employee soon after the incident, who witnessed the bear scratch the man's face, hands and other areas. The bear subsequently fled the garden center and sought refuge in nearby bushes. Authorities heightened their surveillance in the surrounding area due to the incident.
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