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First Trial Held for Arsonist in KyoAni Studio Fire Case: Suspect Admits Guilt

KyoAni’s No. 1 studio that was set on fire (screenshot of Japanese TV data screen)

Overseas Network, September 5th According to Kyodo News and other Japanese media reports, on the morning of September 5, local time, the “Kyoto Animation” (Kyoani) arson case had its first trial. Shinji Aoba, the suspect who was severely burned in the case, appeared in court in a wheelchair.

Shinji Aoba (Screenshot of Japanese TV data screen)

Shinji Aoba was indicted on five counts including homicide and attempted homicide.In court, he admitted the relevant charges listed in the indictment, saying “I have no doubt that I did it. But I never thought that so many people would die.” “KyotonewsAccording to the report, Shinji Aoba, who appeared in court that day, had a shaved head, was sitting in a wheelchair, and was wearing long sleeves. He did not look at the gallery.

On July 18, 2019, an arson and murder case occurred in the first studio of KyoAni, resulting in 36 deaths and 33 injuries. The final judgment of the KyoAni case is scheduled to be announced in January 2024. (Overseas Net Zhang Ni)

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Editors in charge: Zhang Ni, Liu Qiang

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2023-09-05 01:57:19

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