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First video part you got blown away:
Powell Peralta's Frankie Hill parts.
First time you lost your memory:
Maybe when I was drinking with the IKB crew...
First switch trick you learned:
Switch frontside 180 ollie.
First coverage in a magazine:
Probably a photo of an IKB feature in Tokyo Street News.
First chaos at IKB:
There was this mass murder in the IKB color gang era.
First time visiting overseas to study:
SF when I was 19.
First time you got hooked up with Metropia:
I got the offer from K when I was in SF.
First time you felt happy that you were into Yoga:
When I first pulled the Asana pose, it was like landing a skate trick. I got a flexible body and gained more concentration. It was good for diet too.
First signature model:
From my brand SunDanceFlow.
First website you made:
Arktz.
First kids skate school:
I got the offer from Shin Yokohama Skatepark when the place was this close to shutting down due to trash and manner problem. The school went well and got a lot of participants and now we have 100 kids. And of course the skatepark is backing us up 100%.
If you're interested, check it out.
THE FIRSTS。今回はデッキブランド
SunDanceFlowを手がけるムネこと北島宗和
の登場。西新宿の有名Wセットで最初に回し
トリックをメイクしたパイオニア。