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Kyoto Animation
Brian Ashcraft
Fuji TV, one of Japan’s largest television networks, has apologised after an unfortunate misquote that called director Yasuhiro Takemoto an “idiot.” Takemoto was one of the victims of last month’s tragic Kyoto Animation fire.
Back in April 2006, as an American living in Osaka, I had only been working here at Kotaku for a few months when a new anime took the internet by storm. At that time, cosplayers at otaku events across Japan were dressing up as the lead character in Kyoto Animation’s…
![Fire At Kyoto Animation, 33 Confirmed Dead And Suspected Arsonist In Police Custody [Update]](https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_original/ab9zrdhny0gjssk8kpdv.png)
Kyoto Animation is one of Japan’s most famous anime studios. Besides its shows, the studio is famous for another thing: large eyes.
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