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AMERICAN COMMUNITY

Japan Times
JAPAN
May 8, 2023
American School in Japan unveils master plan for renewed campus
Renderings of ASIJ’s possible new look depict a winding, river-shaped building that allows its elementary, middle and high schools to flow into and interact with one another.
Japan Times
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jan 4, 2023
Suspect in Saitama family's murder denies killing
DNA from blood found on clothing confiscated from the home of the suspect, Jun Saito, 40, matches that of all three victims, police said.
Japan Times
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Dec 30, 2022
Blood found on clothing owned by suspect in murder of Saitama family
Prefectural police have said they received reports of a man in black clothing carrying what appeared to be a hammer as he left the scene on foot shortly after the murders.
Japan Times
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Dec 28, 2022
U.S. national killed in Saitama was a well-established businessman in Japan
William Bishop Jr. came to Japan in 1974 and eventually went on to start his own health care consultancy. He has been described as “dedicated, hard-working and a real leader.”
Japan Times
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Dec 27, 2022
Man sent to prosecutors after three found dead in Saitama
Jun Saito, 40, was arrested following the murders of William Bishop Jr., a 69-year-old U.S. national, along with Bishop's wife and daughter.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Apr 4, 2020
Americans warned to leave Japan or risk long stay as virus cases surge
The U.S. Embassy in Tokyo issued a warning to American citizens Friday that said those with plans to return should do so now or risk being stuck here for an "indefinite period."

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