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Japanese people murdered abroad
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The list Japanese people murdered abroad includes
Shosei Koda, Yoshihiro Hattori, Kenji Nagai, Kenji Goto Jogo and Akihiko Saito.
The list consists of 23 members.
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Shosei Koda
Japanese murder victim
Overview: Shosei Koda (香田 証生, Kōda Shōsei, 29 November 1979 – 29 October 2004) was a Japanese citizen who was kidnapped and later beheaded in Iraq on 29 October 2004, by Zarqawi's group, while touring the country ...Date of birth: 29 November 1979Date of death: 3 November 2004Age: 24 (age at death)Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: VictimGender: Male
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Yoshihiro Hattori
1992 shooting in Louisiana, US
Overview: Yoshihiro Hattori (服部 剛丈, Hattori Yoshihiro, November 22, 1975 – October 17, 1992, often referred to as Yoshi Hattori) was a Japanese student on an exchange program to the United States who was shot to ...Date of birth: 22 November 1975Date of death: 17 October 1992Age: 16 (age at death)Nationality: American 0
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Kenji Nagai
Japanese journalist (1957–2007)
Overview: Kenji Nagai (長井 健司, Nagai Kenji, August 27, 1957 – September 27, 2007) was a Japanese photojournalist who took many assignments to conflict zones and dangerous areas around the world.Date of birth: 27 August 1957Date of death: 27 September 2007Age: 50 (age at death)Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: JournalistGender: Male 0
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Akihiko Saito
Terrorist hostage & casualty
Overview: Akihiko Saito (斎藤昭彦, Saitō Akihiko, born January 5, 1961 in Tōkyō, Japan – captured May 8, 2005, died May 9, 2005 in Iraq) was a Japanese security guard, who was taken hostage by the Jaish Ansar al-Sunna ...Date of birth: 5 January 1961Date of death: 29 May 2005Age: 44 (age at death)Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: MilitaryGender: Male 0
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Mimi Wong
Convicted murderer and first woman executed in Singapore
Overview: Wong Weng Siu (黄婉秀 huáng wǎnxìu; c.– 27 July 1973), more commonly known as Mimi Wong, was a Singaporean bar hostess who became the first woman to be sentenced to death for murder in Singapore since its ...Date of death: 27 July 1973 0
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Asami Nagakiya
Musical artistOverview: Asami Nagakiya (1985–2016) was a Japanese steel pan player who traveled to Trinidad and Tobago every year to perform for the annual Carnival celebrations. She also played in several carnival bands and ...Date of birth: 1985Date of death: 10 February 2016Age: 30 (age at death)Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: MusicianGender: Female 0
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Kenji Goto Jogo
Japanese journalist
Overview: Kenji Goto (後藤 健二, Gotō Kenji, 23 October 1967 – c. 31 January 2015) was a Japanese freelance video journalist covering wars and conflicts, refugees, poverty, AIDS, and child education around the world ...Date of birth: 30 October 1967Date of death: 30 January 2015Age: 47 (age at death)Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: JournalistGender: Male 0
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Mika Yamamoto
Journalist
Overview: Mika Yamamoto (山本 美香, Yamamoto Mika) (26 May 1967 – 20 August 2012) was an award-winning Japanese video and photo journalist for the news agency Japan Press. Yamamoto was killed on 20 August 2012 while ...Date of birth: 26 May 1967Date of death: 20 August 2012Age: 45 (age at death)Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: JournalistGender: Female 0
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Tetsu Nakamura
Japanese physician
Overview: Tetsu Nakamura (中村 哲, Nakamura Tetsu, Pashto: تېڅو ناکامورا), also known as Kaka Murad (کاکا مراد,Uncle Nakamura) ,(15 September 1946 – 4 December 2019), was a Japanese physician and honorary Afghan ...Date of birth: 1946Date of death: 4 December 2019Age: 73 (age at death)Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: Doctor 0
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Yoshinori Shirakawa
Japanese general
Overview: Yoshinori Shirakawa (白川 義則, Shirakawa Yoshinori, January 24, 1869 – May 26, 1932) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army.Date of birth: 24 January 1868Date of death: 26 May 1932Age: 64 (age at death)Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: MilitaryGender: Male 0
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Katsuhiko Oku
Japanese diplomat and rugby union player
Overview: Katsuhiko Oku (奥 克彦 Oku Katsuhiko, 3 January 1958 – 29 November 2003) was a Japanese diplomat who played rugby for Oxford and Waseda University. In Britain he was known as "Katsu".Date of birth: 3 January 1958Date of death: 29 November 2003Age: 45 (age at death)Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: DiplomatGender: Male 0
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Itō Hirobumi
Japanese politician
Overview: Prince Itō Hirobumi (伊藤 博文, 16 October 1841 – 26 October 1909, born as Hayashi Risuke and also known as Hirofumi, Hakubun and briefly during his youth as Itō Shunsuke) was a Japanese politician who was ...Date of birth: 16 October 1841Date of death: 26 October 1909Age: 68 (age at death)Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: Head of StateGender: Male 0
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Oriental Hotel murder
1994 murder of a Japanese tourist in SingaporeOverview: The Oriental Hotel murder occurred on 6 June 1994, when two Japanese tourists were robbed and attacked by two men in their shared room in the Oriental Hotel in Singapore. One of them was brutally assaulted ... 0
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Sim Woh Kum
Accomplice of Mimi Wong and former sweeper executed for murder in Singapore
Overview: Sim Woh Kum (冼松锦 xiǎn sōngjǐn; c.– 27 July 1973), also spelt Sim Wor Kum, was a Singaporean who was best known to be the accomplice of Mimi Wong, a bar hostess who was the first woman to be sentenced to ...Date of death: 27 July 1973 0
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15.Overview: Atsuhito Nakata (中田 厚仁, Nakata Atsuhito, January 10, 1968 – April 8, 1993) was a Japanese UN Volunteer working as a District Electoral Supervisor with the United Nations who was gunned down in Kampong ... 0
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Katsu Goto
Japanese merchantOverview: Katsu (or Jun) Goto (後藤濶) (née Kobayakawa) (1862–1889) was a Japanese merchant, interpreter, and lynching victim. He was the leader of a fledgling Japanese community in Honokaa.Nationality: JapaneseOccupation: Labor Leader 0
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Murder of Narumi Kurosaki
murder of a Japanese woman in FranceOverview: Narumi Kurosaki was a Japanese woman who disappeared in the city of Besançon, France, in December 2016 and is believed to have been murdered. The primary suspect in her case is Nicolás Zepeda, her former ... 0
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Lordsburg killings
1942 double-homicide
Overview: The Lordsburg killings refers to the shooting of two elderly Japanese American men named Toshio Kobata and Hirota Isomura at an internment camp outside Lordsburg, New Mexico, on July 27, 1942. The shooter ... 0
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July 2016 Dhaka attack
Terrorist attack in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Overview: On the night of 1 July 2016, at 21:20 local time, five militants took hostages and opened fire on the Holey Artisan Bakery in Gulshan Thana jurisdiction in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The assailants entered the ... 0
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Torreón massacre
1911 killing of Chinese Mexicans and Japanese Mexicans by revolutionary forces in Mexico
Overview: The Torreón massacre (Spanish: Matanza de chinos de Torreón; Chinese: 萊苑慘案) was a massacre that took place on 13 - 15 May 1911 in the Mexican city of Torreón, Coahuila. A total of 308 people were ... 0
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