Sense of loss spreads beyond fans of the genre as Justin Trudeau and Tim Cook voice their shock`I have watched animation since I was a student, and this was a terrible event,` says Jun Shin, a 30-year-old fan from Osaka who visited the site of the Kyoto Animation fire in Japan to say a prayer. `I wanted to come and mourn.`Jun is just one of the fans of Kyoto Animation, affectionally abbreviated as `KyoAni`, to visit the Studio #1 building in Fushimi, Kyoto, after Thursday´s arson attack in which at least 33 people died, the country´s worst mass-casualty event in decades. As a person who suffers from depression and anxiety, A Silent Voice touched me in more ways that one with it`s beautiful animation and touching story. Kyoto animation has been and will always be one of my favorite animation studios. pic.twitter.com/nJzsjPMuhc Related: Kyoto Animation fire: police search for clues as donations pass $1m mark When I was lost in a changing world, a KyoAni work helped ground me.When I wanted a new direction, a KyoAni work helped me improve as a translator.When I needed passion in my life, a KyoAni work inspired me to become better.When I needed friends KyoAni works helped me find ppl Continue reading...
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