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A Crazed Arsonist Just Killed 33 People at a Great Japanese Anime Studio

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Kyoto Animation is one of the most respected and respectable anime studios in Japan, and now it's in cinders, with many of its people killed or hospitalized.

Jake Adelstein
Jake Adelstein
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Jake Adelstein

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