THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 25, 2024 at 18:50 JST
Shinji Aoba in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, on July 16, 2019, two days before the arson attack on a Kyoto Animation Co. studio (Provided by a resident)
KYOTO—Shinji Aoba, perpetrator of the worst postwar mass murder in Japan, was sentenced to death on Jan. 25 for killing 36 people in an arson attack at a Kyoto Animation Co. studio in 2019. [Read More]
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