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A man prays for the victims of the arson attack in front of the torched Kyoto Animation building n Kyoto, Japan, July 19, 2019. On the morning of 18th, a fire occurred with an explosion sound at a studio of an animation production company “Kyoto Animation” in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City. 34 staffs died, and 34 staffs were injured as of 19th. Shinji Aoba, the 41-year-old man who allegedly splashed gasoline in the building while screaming “Die!” reportedly said. “They stole my idea” when he was taken by police. Kyoto Animation produced poplar animations such as “K-On!”, “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya” and “Sound! Euphonium”. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)
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