Tougen Yoshihara
Tougen Yoshihara is a Japanese Buddhist monk who gained media attention after surviving a bear attack near his temple. Despite the incident, he expressed gratitude for his survival amidst a concerning rise in fatal bear encounters in Japan.
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CNN’s Hanako Montgomery speaks with a Japanese monk who survived a bear attack near his temple.
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CNN’s Hanako Montgomery speaks with a Japanese monk who survived a bear attack near his temple.
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Tougen Yoshihara considers himself lucky amid a surge of fatal bear attacks this year.
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Yoshihara, who was attacked by a bear, emphasizes the need for humans and animals to coexist.
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CNN’s Hanako Montgomery speaks with a Japanese monk who survived a bear attack near his temple.
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CNN’s Hanako Montgomery speaks with a Japanese monk who survived a bear attack near his temple.
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