More than twenty three people have been killed after a fire broke out at an animation studio in the Japanese city of Kyoto.
The fire at the Kyoto Animation also injured more than 30 people, 10 of them seriously.
Meanwhile, Police have taken into custody a man who poured what appeared to be gasoline around the studio. They are investigating the incident as a possible arson attack.
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The studio produces the “Sound! Euphonium” series and its “Free! Road to the World. The Dream” movie is due for release this month.
The president of the studio, Kyoto Animation, said the company had been repeatedly threatened before the attack.
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