Experience a unique blend of Japanese animation and Paralympic spirit in the special series 'ANIMATION × PARALYMPIC: Who Is Your Hero?' This project showcases fictional Paralympic athletes brought to life by a collaboration of renowned comic creators and animation directors. With a vision to unveil new sports icons, the series was set to expand its repertoire by 2020. A poignant episode crafted by Kyoto Animation was initially slated for August 2019; however, a heartbreaking setback occurred. The episode's cancellation ensued as the studio faced insurmountable production challenges following a devastating arson attack, leading to its inability to meet the 2020 Paralympic Games deadline.