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Kenji Goto

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Gender Male
Death9 years ago
Born Sendai
Miyagi
Japan
Date of died January 30,2015
DiedSyria
Spouse Rinko Jogo
Parents Junko Ishido
Yukio Ishido
Job Video journalist
Children 3
Date of birth January 1,1967
Education Hosei University Ichigaya Campus
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Kenji Goto was a Japanese freelance video journalist covering wars and conflicts, refugees, poverty, AIDS, and child education around the world. In October 2014, he was captured and held hostage by Islamic State of Iraq and Syria militants after entering Syria in the hopes of rescuing Japanese hostage Haruna Yukawa.

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