Kyoto Animation Arsonist Accepts Death Sentence, Appeals for Lessons Learned

TOKYO, Japan – A 45-year-old man, Shinji Aoba, has been sentenced to death for committing arson at an anime studio in Kyoto that resulted in the deaths of 36 individuals in 2019. Aoba, who was convicted on Jan 25, indicated that he accepted the court’s decision, a local media report stated. His defense team, advocating … Read more