{"id":68042,"date":"2024-12-02T13:27:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T04:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/dec\/02\/akita-japan-bear-attack-supermarket-captured"},"modified":"2024-12-02T13:27:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T04:27:26","slug":"bear-snared-after-three-day-supermarket-standoff-with-japan-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=68042","title":{"rendered":"Bear snared after three day supermarket standoff with Japan police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities in Akita prefecture had struggled to locate the animal, which attacked a man and has eaten large quantities of meat <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>A bear that attacked a supermarket employee in northern Japan at the weekend before apparently holing up inside for three days has been exterminated after being found in a trap local authorities had laid near the store\u2019s entrance.<\/p>\n<p>A 47-year-old man was taken to hospital suffering from facial and other injuries after the attack in the northern prefecture of Akita on Saturday morning. His injuries are not life-threatening, according to local media.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/dec\/02\/akita-japan-bear-attack-supermarket-captured\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities in Akita prefecture had struggled to locate the animal, which attacked a man and has eaten large quantities of meat A bear that attacked a supermarket employee in northern Japan at the weekend before apparently holing up inside for three da&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,88,94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-japan","category-wildlife"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68042"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68043,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68042\/revisions\/68043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}