WEBIt is one of the deadliest massacres in Japan since the end of World War II, the deadliest building fire in Japan since the 2001 Myojo 56 building fire, and the first massacre ever to have occurred at a studio associated with an entertainment company, and …
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Kyoto Animation arson: Japan court sentences Shinji Aoba to …
WEBJan 25, 2024 · Tokyo CNN — A Japanese court on Thursday sentenced a 45-year-old man to death for setting fire to the renowned Kyoto Animation studio in 2019, which left 36 people dead in the country’s worst...
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Kyoto Animation fire: Arson attack at Japan anime studio kills 33
WEBJul 18, 2019 · At least 33 people died and dozens were injured after a man set fire to an animation studio in the Japanese city of Kyoto, officials say. Police said the 41-year-old suspect broke into the...
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Arsonist Sentenced to Death for Killing 36 People in 2019 Kyoto Studio Fire
WEBJan 25, 2024 · Firefighters battling a fire at the studio of Kyoto Animation in 2019. Kyodo, via Reuters. By Claire Moses. Jan. 25, 2024. A Japanese judge sentenced to death a man who killed 36 people in...
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Man pleads guilty in arson that killed 36 at Japanese animation …
WEBSep 5, 2023 · Shinji Aoba, 45, was charged with multiple counts of murder, attempted murder and arson after he stormed into Kyoto Animation’s No. 1 studio on July 18, 2019, and set it on fire.
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Trial opens in Japan in the 2019 animation studio arson that killed …
WEBSep 5, 2023 · Shinji Aoba, 45, is charged with multiple counts of murder, attempted murder and arson after he stormed into Kyoto Animation’s No. 1 studio on July 18, 2019, and set it on fire. The blaze killed 36 people and left more than 30 others badly burned or injured.
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Kyoto anime studio fire: Japanese man is sentenced to death for …
WEBJan. 25, 2024, 1:13 AM PST / Source: The Associated Press. By The Associated Press. TOKYO — A Japanese court sentenced a man to death after finding him guilty of murder and other crimes Thursday...
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Man gets death sentence for killing 36 people in arson attack at …
WEBJan 25, 2024 · Aoba stormed into Kyoto Animation's No. 1 studio on July 18, 2019, and set it on fire. Many of the victims were believed to have died of carbon monoxide poisoning. More than 30 other people...
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Man sentenced to death for arson attack at Japanese anime …
WEBJan 25, 2024 · The Kyoto Animation studio burned down in July 2019. (AP: Kyodo News) Aoba plotted train station attack. Judge Keisuke Masuda said Aoba had wanted to be a novelist but was unsuccessful and so he sought revenge, thinking that Kyoto Animation had stolen novels he submitted as part of a company contest, according to local media.
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Kyoto Animation fire: Japan prosecutors seek death penalty over …
WEBThu 7 Dec 2023 01.48 EST. Last modified on Thu 7 Dec 2023 16.15 EST. Prosecutors in Japan are seeking the death penalty for the suspect in an arson attack in 2019 that killed 36 people in one of ...