{"id":3834,"date":"2019-07-19T13:57:38","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T04:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/jul\/19\/too-painful-kyoto-anime-fans-join-prime-ministers-in-mourning-fire-victims"},"modified":"2019-07-19T13:57:38","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T04:57:38","slug":"too-painful-kyoto-anime-fans-join-prime-ministers-in-mourning-fire-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=3834","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Too painful&#8217;: Kyoto anime fans join prime ministers in mourning fire victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sense of loss spreads beyond fans of the genre as Justin Trudeau and Tim Cook voice their shock<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have watched animation since I was a student, and this was a terrible event,\u201d 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. \u201cI wanted to come and mourn.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jun is just one of the fans of Kyoto Animation, affectionally abbreviated as \u201cKyoAni\u201d, to visit the Studio #1 building in Fushimi, Kyoto, after Thursday\u2019s arson attack <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/jul\/19\/kyoto-animation-fire-police-search-for-clues-as-donations-pass-1m-mark\">in which at least 33 people died<\/a>, the country\u2019s worst mass-casualty event in decades. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/jul\/19\/too-painful-kyoto-anime-fans-join-prime-ministers-in-mourning-fire-victims\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sense of loss spreads beyond fans of the genre as Justin Trudeau and Tim Cook voice their shock\u201cI have watched animation since I was a student, and this was a terrible event,\u201d says Jun Shin, a 30-year-old fan from Osaka who visited the site of the Kyot&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":266,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[367,41,71,88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime","category-asia-pacific","category-culture","category-japan"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/266"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3834"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3837,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3834\/revisions\/3837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}