Described by critics as an 'animation masterpiece', it was the most advanced product of computer animation of its time. Some scenes, especially the crowd shots had up to a thousand characters on ...

Shinji Aoba withdraws death sentence appeal in Kyoto Animation Arson case. Tragic arson attack resulted in 36 deaths and multiple injuries, including Aoba. Kyoto Animation Studio produced iconic works ...

who was convicted in the arson fire that killed 36 people and wounded 32 others at Kyoto Animation, asked the Osaka High Court to nullify Aoba's withdrawal of his appeal against his death sentence ...

There is another twist in the case of Shinji Aoba, the convicted Kyoto Animation arsonist who was sentenced to the death ...

Monday, January 27, 2025 saw the Osaka High Court officially announce that Shinji Aoba, the Kyoto Animation arson suspect, has withdrawn the appeal to his previous death sentence.