THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 5, 2023 at 18:03 JST
Visitors wait for a lottery at the Kyoto Gyoen National Garden on Sept. 5 to attend the first hearing on the arson attack on a Kyoto Animation Co. studio in 2019. (Yoshiaki Arai)
KYOTO--The defendant in a horrific arson attack that killed 36 people at a Kyoto Animation Co. studio in 2019 admitted to the charges in his first hearing at the Kyoto District Court on Sept. 5. [Read More]
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