Kenji Goto Biography (Net Worth, Career, Personal Life & Early Life)

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Bio & Wiki

Full Name	Kenji Goto
Gender	Male
Instagram Profile	@kenji373goto
Profession	Journalist
Date of Birth	1967
Place of Death	Syria
Place of Birth	Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Hometown	Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Date of Death	31 January 2015
Cause of Death	Murder by decapitation
School	A local school in Japan
University	Hosei University
Educational Qualifications	Graduated

Career & Early Life

Kenji Goto was born on October 23, 1967, in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. He worked at a firm until founding Independent Press in 1996. He also collaborated with United Nations institutions such as UNICEF and the United Nations Refugee Agency.

He concentrated on the lives and humanity of regular residents in terrible times while reporting from war-torn nations across the globe, particularly in Africa and the Middle East. Books and DVDs on blood diamonds alongside child soldiers in Sierra Leone, the Rwandan tragedy and its survivors, a young mother in an Estonian “AIDS village,” and girls and education in Afghanistan are among his works. He received the Sankei Children’s Book Award in 2006 for his 2005 Daiyamondo yori Heiwa ga Hoshii (I Want Peace Instead of a Diamond). His video reports aired on Japanese national television networks such as NHK and TV Asahi.

Goto became a Christian in 1997 and attended a United Church of Christ in Japan congregation in Den-en-chfu, Tokyo.

Goto’s wife, Rinko Jogo, gave birth to the couple’s second child in October 2014. He has an older daughter from a prior marriage as well.

Net Worth

Kenji Goto, a Japanese Journalist, is estimated to have a $1 million net worth. Kenji Goto. His career is the primary source of the majority of his income. Kenji Goto started his career working at a firm until founding Independent Press in 1996. He also collaborated with United Nations institutions such as UNICEF and the United Nations Refugee Agency.

Estimated Net Worth	$1 million
Salary/Wage	N/A
Income Sources	Journalist

Personal Details

Height	N/A
Weight	N/A
Hair Color	Light Brown
Eye Color	Brown
Tattoo	N/A
Children	3
Parents	Junko Ishido, Yukio Ishido
Relationship Status	Married (Rinko Jogo)
Siblings	N/A

Social Media Platforms

Instagram	@kenji373goto
Twitter	N/A
Facebook	N/A
Wikipedia	N/A
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenji Goto a single?

He was married and engaged to Rinko Jogo

Where was Kenji Goto born?

Kenji Goto was born in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

What is the name of Kenji Goto’s father?

His father’s name is Junko Ishido

What is the name of Kenji Goto’s mother?

His mother’s name is Yukio Ishido

What is Kenji Goto’s net worth?

Kenji Goto has a net worth of $1 Million.

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Kenji Goto University attended Hosei University.

What is Kenji Goto’s real name?

Kenji Goto

Does Kenji Goto smoke?

Unknown

What is Kenji Goto’s ethnicity?

White