Kyoto Animation Studio’s arsonist’s death penalty finalised The accused behind the deadly 2019 arson attack on the Japanese animation studio, Kyoto Animation, has withdrawn his appeal to his death penalty # Entertainment
Suspect arrested over deadly arson attack at Japanese animation studio: Report He is also accused of attempted murder over the injuries of 34 people, and possessing knives on the street without legitimate reasons, in violation of Japan's strict laws on weapons.
Horror in Japan The attack shook a country still reeling from a stabbing rampage in a Tokyo suburb just weeks ago.
24 feared dead in Japan animation firm blaze: Reports "The blaze in the city of Kyoto appeared to have been started deliberately, but there was no immediate information on a possible motive", police said.