Kyo-ani Nami Iwasaki Nana Iwasaki's original work in charge etc. August 27th 19:05

Nami Iwasaki (31), who died in the case of the “Kyoto Animation” studio in Kyoto, was born in 1987, was 31 years old. In Kyoto Animation, he was in charge of the original picture for the movie “Ke no Form” released in 2016, as well as the original picture for the movie version “Sound! Euphonium” and the movie “K-On!” was doing.

High school classmate "I like painting and is an excellent and gentle child"

A 32-year-old woman who was a high school classmate of Nami Iwasaki who died in this incident visited the site on July 22 and responded to NHK coverage.

Iwasaki-san is a high school classmate in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, and became friends when she knew that she loved to draw with each other.

The woman recalled that time, “Iwasaki-san was a fan of painting and talked about her dream of becoming an animator in the future.”

Currently, the woman lives in Tokyo, but her friendship with Mr. Iwasaki has continued, and when I contacted a few days before the incident, she promised to meet nearby.

After knowing the arson incident on July 18, the woman contacted Mr. Iwasaki about 3 times and sent "Sorry?" With a short message, but no reply. did.

The woman was talking about Mr. Iwasaki, "I've been a good and kind child since I was in high school.