Taiji Sawada was born on July 12, 1966 in Chiba, Japan. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Oops, we were unable to send the email. We’ve updated the security on the site. Petition details. JaME had an interview with the heavy metal band Atomic Tornado. Family members linked to this person will appear here. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Your password must be at least 8 characters, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Plese check the I'm not a robot checkbox.'. FBI agent Mary Goff said Sawada was arrested July 11 after he had to be physically restrained during a flight from Tokyo to Saipan. BW&BK;'s reliable Japanese source has checked in with news that Sanspo, Japan's largest tabloid paper, is reporting that former X JAPAN bassist Taiji Sawada will join the band as a special guest for two shows, to be held on August 14th and 15th at Nissan Stadium in Tokyo. Less than four days later, he was dead, and less than six days after that, his death was written off as a suicide in detention. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. A Japanese rock star arrested for misbehaving on a flight has died in a hospital in Saipan, two days after trying to hang himself with a bed sheet in the island's jail. X Truth. Failed to report flower. X Japan Weekend Video Analysis and the Murder of Taiji Sawada Obituary. Meet Cyntia, the first "girls' metal" band to go major. Year should not be greater than current year. 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