Shinji Aoba, 46, was sentenced to death in January 2024 over the 2019 blaze at the studios of Kyoto Animation – Japan’s deadliest crime in decades. But his defence team appealed the ruling ...

Shinji Aoba, the arsonist found guilty of killing 36 people in an attack on a Kyoto Animation Co. studio in 2019, made clear he is appealing the Jan. 25 death sentence simply to buy time to ...

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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.

Every winter break brings a new opportunity for viewers to grab the remote (or computer mouse) and binge-watch their favorite anime shows. In a recent survey, the nation's audiences narrowed down ...

Shinji Aoba, 46, who was convicted of murder and other charges for his July 2019 fatal arson attack on the offices of Kyoto Animation Co. and sentenced to death by the Kyoto District Court, withdrew ...

As punishment for his betrayal, Harada Munesuke and every male member of the Harada Clan were sentenced to execution, and the castle was eventually demolished during the Meiji Restoration. Today, the ...

Then later a samurai warrior in the late Muromachi era, Dokan Ota enshrined the Shrine in the Edo Castle. Monkeys have been considered the messenger of the god in the Shrine and there are statues of a ...