Kazuhiro Kokubo

I trust my goggles completely.

Date of Birth:
August 16, 1988
Hometown:
Hokkaido, Japan
Other Sponsors:
BURTON, OAKLEY, BURTONLIFE, RED, MINAMI, CWX, SHIFT, CARVER
Other Hobbies:
Surfing, Bike to College Classes, Travel to photo shoots, Taking a nap
Career Highlights:
2008 1st Place NZ Open Halfpipe, 2nd Place Nippon Open Halfpipe and Slopestyle, 2nd Place Burton Open Series
2007 1st Place Asian Winter Games Halfpipe, 2nd Place FIS World Championship Halfpipe

Q & A

Why Oakley?

Because of the cutting edge technology. And of course the cool riders and staff. They are my crew.

Who / What inspires you?

All Snowboarders & Father.

Favorite

Bands: Reggae Films: Japanese movie Books: Gothic novel TV Shows: Comedy

When did you start your sport?

5 years old

Party animal or mellow TV on the couch?

Mellow

What is more important to you than snowboarding?

My Friends Around The World

If you were not a pro snowboarder you would be?

Soccer player

Do you have any other special talents (music / write / draw / paint)?

Any time and anywhere I can sleep.

5 Items I can't live without

Japanese food, cell-phone, family and a friend.

Any last words?

Have Fun