Kyoto Animation arson attack

When

18 Jul 2019 – 19 Jul 2019

Kind

Fire

Coordinates

34.93° N, 135.79° E

Description

arson attack in Kyoto, Japan on 18 July 2019

Deaths

36

Injured

34

Cause

revenge, mental disorder

2019 mass murder in Kyoto, Japan

The Kyoto Animation arson attack occurred at Kyoto Animation's Studio 1 building in the Fushimi ward of Kyoto, Japan, on the morning of 18 July 2019. The arson killed 36 people, injured an additional 33, and destroyed most of the materials and computers in Studio 1.

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