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Ultramanoid commented on At least 23 confirmed or presumed dead after man sets fire to Kyoto anime studio   japantoday.com/category/c... · Posted by u/Ultramanoid
Ultramanoid · 6 years ago
NHK reports the head of the studio has said they had received death threats.

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20190718/k10011997571000.ht... ( Japanese. )

Ultramanoid commented on At least 23 confirmed or presumed dead after man sets fire to Kyoto anime studio   japantoday.com/category/c... · Posted by u/Ultramanoid
Ultramanoid · 6 years ago
This is the well-known Kyoto Animation studio. ( KyoAni, 京都アニメーション )

Edit : The casualties seem to climb up to 24.

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20190718/k10011997421000.ht... ( Japanese. )

This is quite unprecedented.

Edit 2 : Prime Minister Abe offering condolences.

https://mobile.twitter.com/AbeShinzo/status/1151748479531667... ( Japanese. )

Life is hard enough in the anime industry these days as it is ( as several stories posted here have mentioned recently ), even in top notch studios like KyoAni.

u/Ultramanoid

KarmaCake day3140February 11, 2019View Original