The suspected arsonist behind the deadly Kyoto Animation attack has been sentenced to a death penalty. The anime studio has ...

An attack by Aoba in July 2019 at a studio run by the animation powerhouse caused the deaths of 36 people and injured 32 ...

Thirty-six people died when he broke into a studio building and set it on fire. Read more at straitstimes.com.

One of the most touching tributes to the victims lost in the Kyoto Animation incident is a statue in Japan’s Kyoto Prefecture. Staning ten feet tall, the statue itself consists of thirty-six birds to ...

The Osaka High Court announced that Shinji Aoba, the suspect of the arson murder case that killed 36 people and wounded 32 others at Kyoto Animation, has withdrawn the appeal to his death sentence on ...

KYOTO—Shinji Aoba, perpetrator of the worst postwar mass murder in Japan, was sentenced to death on Jan. 25 for killing 36 people in an arson attack at a Kyoto Animation Co. studio in 2019.

Police in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture, have arrested a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of arson after he allegedly burned down the house of a former classmate. According to police, the boy is suspected ...

Endo was accused of murder and arson charges for fatally stabbing a ... The revised law took effect at the same time the age of adulthood in Japan was lowered from 20 to 18. Endo was the first ...

Shinji Aoba, who murdered people at Kyoto Animation in an arson attack, was given the death penalty in 2024, and he appealed ...

Shinji Aoba, 46, who was convicted of murder and other charges for his July 2019 fatal arson attack on the offices of Kyoto ...

The perpetrator of the Kyoto Animation arson attack has withdrawn his appeal for the verdict sentencing him to death.