Kyoto Animation arson attack
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| Kyoto Animation arson attack | |
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 Kyoto Animation's Studio 1 after the arson attack | |
| Location | 15-1 Inaba, Momoyama-cho, Fushimi, Kyoto |
| Coordinates | 34°55′59.0″N 135°47′34.6″E / 34.933056°N 135.792944°ECoordinates: 34°55′59.0″N 135°47′34.6″E / 34.933056°N 135.792944°E |
| Date | 18 July 2019 10:31 a.m. JST, UTC+09:00 |
| Attack type | Arson |
| Deaths | 36 |
| Injured | 34 (including the suspect) |
| Suspected perpetrator | Shinji Aoba |
The arson killed at least 36 people,[1] injured 34, and destroyed all materials and computers in Studio 1.[2] It is one of the deadliest killings in Japanese history since the end of World War II and the deadliest building fire in Japan since the Myojo 56 building fire in 2001.
Many heads of state have expressed condolences, including António Guterres, General Secretary of the United Nations.[3] And many donations and massages have send to victims of the arson attack.
On 25 January 2024, the man who has practiced the arson attack is sentence to death for the killings[4]
Kyoto Animation Arson Attack Media
Studio 1 prior to the arson attack, May 2015
The entrance to the studio after the arson attack. Bouquets and beverages are placed in memorial.
Flowers that have been installed in the field near Rokujizō Station
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References
- ↑ 京アニ火災事件による死者は35人に (Japanese)
- ↑ Burke, Kelly (2019-07-18). "'You die!' Arsonist kills at least 33 people in Kyoto animation studio fire". 7News. https://7news.com.au/news/disaster-and-emergency/you-die-arsonist-kills-at-least-33-people-in-kyoto-animation-studio-fire-c-354701. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- ↑ UN stands in solidarity with Japab follwing deadly arson attack at leading animation studio in Kyoto
- ↑ Japan: Man sentenced to death for Kyoto anime fire which killed 36
