Shogo Kubo
- January 10, 2024
- Skateboarder
Quick Facts
Full Name | Shogo Kubo |
Occupation | Skateboarder |
Date Of Birth | Sep 19, 1959(1959-09-19) |
Age | 65 |
Date Of Death | June 24, 2014, Hawaii Kai, HI |
Birthplace | Kagoshima |
Country | Japan |
Birth City | Kagoshima Prefecture |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Shogo Kubo Biography
Name | Shogo Kubo |
Birthday | Sep 19 |
Birth Year | 1959 |
Place Of Birth | Kagoshima |
Home Town | Kagoshima Prefecture |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Shogo Kubo is one of the most popular and richest Skateboarder who was born on September 19, 1959 in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
Shogo left the competitive scene in the 1980s, later moving to Hawaii where he got married and had two children. In the 2005 American biographical drama film Lords of Dogtown, Kubo was portrayed by pro-skateboarder Don Nguyen. Kubo designed a sneaker for Nike in 2007, the Nike SB “Shogo” Blazers. Kubo had worn Nike Blazers while skateboarding since the 1970s.
Shogo Kubo Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Skateboarder |
House | Living in own house. |
Shogo Kubo is one of the richest Skateboarder from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shogo Kubo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Shogo Kubo (September 19, 1959 – June 24, 2014) was a Japanese American skateboarding pioneer and one of the original members of the Z-Boys crew that formed in Venice, California in 1975.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Shogo Kubo Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Arben Ranked on the list of most popular Skateboarder. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Shogo Kubo celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.
What happened to Shogo Kubo?
Death. Kubo died at age 54; he was found unresponsive while paddleboarding in the water at a surf spot off Portlock Point in Hawaii Kai, Honolulu. Later reports indicate he died of a brain aneurysm.
What happened Zephyr skateboard?
Due to growing interest from rival companies, many Z-Boys left in favor of more lucrative sponsorships. By 1977, the Zephyr Competition Team had ceased to exist. While the existence of the Zephyr team was short-lived, the Z-Boys are still widely regarded as one of the most influential teams in skateboarding history.
What happened to Chris Cahill?
Friends at yovenice.com report that Cahill had succumbed to a long battle with cancer. Cahill was 54. “When we were kids, 13 or 14, we used to bomb down the steep hill in front of his house in Santa Monica,” said Jay Adams, a fellow Z-boy and friend of Cahill. “That was his favorite thing to do.
Why is Santa Monica called Dogtown?
Dogtown. Santa Monica first became known as ‘Dogtown’ to the teenage surf and skate team that helped shape skateboarding into an international sensation. In the 1970s, a group of outcasts started as surfers.
Who owns Z-Flex skateboards?
This blue fiberglass, Z-Flex skateboard is signed on the bottom by Anthony Jabin , the current owner of the Z-Flex company. Z-Flex Skateboards, founded in 1976, has a storied history and it begins with Jay Adams and the Z-Boys of Dogtown.