Speaking of Kyoto Animation employees who escaped the inferno ... On the one-year anniversary of the tragedy, a memorial service was held at the former site of the studio. The wife of Futoshi ...

Shinji Aoba, the convicted mass murderer sentenced to death for setting a fire at a Kyoto Animation Co. studio that killed 36 people, has withdrawn his appeal, The Asahi Shimbun learned on Jan. 28.

It was the worst tragedy involving a single plane in the history of U.S. commercial aviation.* Giant, Shattered Fish. As soon as it was airborne, the giant and graceful Boeing 707-120B—the ...