A motive for the apparent attack remained unclear hours after the blaze. If arson is confirmed, the attack will be among the deadliest criminal acts in decades in Japan, where violent crime is extremely rare. The fire gutted the three-storey building in the city of Kyoto that housed Kyoto Animation
1 / 5The blaze in the city of Kyoto appeared to have been started deliberately, police saidThe blaze in the city of Kyoto appeared to have been started deliberately, police said A suspected arson attack at an animation production company in Japan killed 33 people and injured dozens more on Thursday, after a man reportedly doused the building with flammable liquid and shouted"drop dead."
Another 36 people were injured, including 10 in serious condition, he said, adding that all those inside the building during the blaze were now accounted for. Story continuesNHK said the suspect had poured a gasoline-like substance around the building and said"drop dead" as he set fire to it.
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