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30 Japanese Workers Killed in Workplace Violence Attack

A man burst into a workplace today in Kyoto, Japan and screamed “You die!" He then set fire to the business, an animation production studio.

Photo (c) The Japan Times

Thirty people have been either confirmed or presumed dead in the fire.

This savage attack drives home the point that workplace violence is a global problem.

Please watch the following video:

Sources:

https://www.kansascity.com/entertainment/article232816152.html

https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2019/jul/18/firefighters-tackle-japan-anime-studio-fire-in-kyoto-video

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/07/18/national/dozens-injured-fire-kyoto-anime-studio-man-questioned-police/#.XTB1fpNKifV

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