What is Kenji Goto Jogo's middle name?
Goto
Kenji Goto Jogo date of birth:
October 30, 1967
How old was Kenji Goto Jogo when died?
47
Where was Kenji Goto Jogo born?
Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
When did Kenji Goto Jogo die?
January 30, 2015
Where did Kenji Goto Jogo die?
Syria
Kenji Goto Jogo body shape:
Average
What color are Kenji Goto Jogo's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Kenji Goto Jogo's hair?
Black
Is Kenji Goto Jogo gay or straight?
Straight
What is Kenji Goto Jogo's ethnicity?
Asian
What is Kenji Goto Jogo nationality?
Japanese
Where did Kenji Goto Jogo go to university?
Hosei University
What is Kenji Goto Jogo's occupation?
Journalist
Short Biography
Kenji Goto (後藤 健二, Gotō Kenji, 23 October 1967 – 30 January 2015) 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 (ISIL) militants after entering Syria in the hopes of rescuing Japanese hostage Haruna Yukawa. On 30 January 2015, he was beheaded by his captors following the breakdown of negotiations for his release.