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With the start of the spring season for picking wild vegetables and going on outings, bears coming out of hibernation have been spotted all over the country. They are becoming more active in search of food. In Akita Prefecture, where the number of sightings of Asiatic black bears has far exceeded that of the average year, a "Asiatic black bear" warning was issued on May 8th.