Kazuaki was a second-year junior high school student when he sat across an acrylic partition from Satoshi Uematsu, the man accused of killing 19 people with intellectual disabilities at a care home outside Tokyo.What struck him was how ordinary Uematsu seemed.Uematsu, a former employee of the Tsukui Yamayuri En facility in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, was small, softly spoken and polite, bowing deeply as he thanked Kazuaki for making the journey to see him at a detention facility in Yokohama."I wanted to see for myself what kind of person he was," said Kazuaki, now a 21-year-old univers…READ FULL ARTICLE
