Born in Yokohama in 1975. Fascinated by skateboarding and painting from a young age, he became deeply immersed in street culture.He began competing as an AJSA-certified pro skateboarder in 1995 and formed the skate team METROPIA in 2000. Simultaneously, he expanded into apparel branding and became involved in product planning.During this period, he shifted focus from competitive rankings to expressing his unique trick style through video and photography.After stepping back from professional skateboarding, he launched the apparel brand CHALLENGER in 2009 to further expand his creative expression.Currently, he is holding the “BANDANA LYZE” exhibition worldwide, showcasing original artwork from numerous bandanas designed for CHALLENGER.
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