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Tony Hawk on Japanese television in 1984 (part 1)

I was sent to Japan to be on a show called "Incredible Kids" (or something like that) when I was 14. They asked me to demonstrate tricks, but to change some of the names to be "Japanese friendly." I was just excited to b... more >
I was sent to Japan to be on a show called "Incredible Kids" (or something like that) when I was 14. They asked me to demonstrate tricks, but to change some of the names to be "Japanese friendly." I was just excited to be overseas on my own, so I went along with it. Part 1 of 2 < less
 
 
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Categories: Skateboarding
Keywords: Tony Hawk young Japan
Credits: Sean Mortimer, for keeping this VHS tape safe for so long
 

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Swig

Lol, i'm glad and not glad i didn't grow up in the 80s. :D

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GilaSkards

yeah thats pritty cool

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slicendicekiller

this vid sucks

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phsyco720

old school sweetness

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skaterboy43

you look a little scared man

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fancyfootwork123

and wat is next

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fancyfootwork123

wow soo old skool

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speedoburrito

dudes so out of comfort lol
oooold skoooooool!

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Skautism

It was fun to read the katakana after you announced the trick you were about to do. One thing that caught me off guard was what looked like a small 'tsu' that was not pronounced. What could that character be?

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THRASHER

Hawk just killin it Old School style!! Love it!

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