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KYOTO, Japan -- A man screaming "You die!" burst into an animation studio in Kyoto, doused it with a flammable liquid and set it on fire Thursday, killing 33 people in an attack that shocked the ...
About 70 people were working inside the 3-story Kyoto Animation No. 1 studio in southern Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital, Thursday at the time of the attack.
UPDATE, SAT. JULY 20: Shinji Aoba has been identified by police as the suspect who set a blaze at Kyoto Animation Studio in Kyoto, Japan, resulting in the deaths of 33 people and injuring scores more.
The suspect in a 2019 arson attack at an animation studio in Japan went on trial Tuesday, pleading guilty to the murder of 36 people. Shinji Aoba, 45, is charged with multiple counts of murder ...
Japan's Kyoto District court on Thursday sentenced a man to death after he was found guilty of murder in the 2019 arson of an animation studio that killed dozens and injured others.
A man has pleaded guilty to starting a fire at a popular animation studio in Japan that killed 36 people in what prosecutors said was a “revenge” crime. The Japanese man’s defence team ...
More than two dozen people have died in a massive fire at an animation production studio in Kyoto, Japan, which investigators are treating as arson. An official with the Kyoto fire department told ...
Japan anime studio fire: Man shouting ‘You die’ bursts in and sets blaze that kills 33 Firefighters work as smoke billows from the three-story building housing Kyoto Animation in Kyoto, Japan.
Kyoto Animation, better known as KyoAni, was founded in 1981 as an animation and comic book production studio, and its hits include "Lucky Star" of 2008, "K-On!" in 2011 and "Haruhi Suzumiya" in 2009.
Kyoto Animation, better known as KyoAni, was founded in 1981 as an animation and comic book production studio, and its hits include "Lucky Star" of 2008, "K-On!" in 2011 and "Haruhi Suzumiya" in 2009.