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Shuntaro Torigoe

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Date of Birth: 1940 , March-13
Birth Nation: Japan

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1940 Born in Ukiha, Fukuoka, Japan
2005 Affected by colorectal Cancer

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March 13 , 1940

Born in Ukiha, Fukuoka, Japan

Shuntaro Torigoe was born on 13th March, 1940 in Ukiha, Fukuoka, Japan. He is currently age of 76 years old. He Belongs to Japanese nationality and his Ethnicity is not available. He has done his graduation from Kyoto University.

2005

Affected by colorectal Cancer

On the way of success, Shuntaro was affected by the colorectal cancer which was of stage IV. Due to his major health problem he was under treatment facilities for several years. He had also published Cancer patient book in order to share is experience.     

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Shuntaro Torigoe was born on 13th March, 1940 in Ukiha, Fukuoka, Japan. He is a recognized Japanese Journalist and political activist. He Belongs to Japanese nationality and his Ethnicity is not available. He has done his graduation from Kyoto University. After completing his graduation he started working as a reporter at Mainichi Shimbn. While working at Mainichi he went to Iran-Iraq war on the front line which was courageous work and become first Japanese journalist to be in such thing.

After giving 24 years at Mainichi, he left and joins TV Asahi, where he worked as a chief editor. On the other part of his life, Shuntaro is also a political activist. In 2015, he became active in Opposition to collective security legislation and took part in demonstrations at the National Diet Building.

In 2005, Shuntaro was affected by stage IV colorectal cancer. He was under treatment for several years and later on with his experience he published Cancer Patient book.