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Shogo Kubo (September 19, 1959 – June 24, 2014) was a Japanese American skateboarding pioneer and one of the original members of the Z-Boys that formed in Venice, California in 1975. Born in Kagoshima, Japan, Kubo began skateboarding when he was 6 years old. When he moved to the United States, he took an interest in surfing.
Jun 25, 2014 · Pioneering skateboarder Shogo Kubo, 54, dies while paddle boarding alone in Hawaii. Kubo, a married father, was pulled to shore by witnesses who saw him struggling in the water off the coast of...
Shogo Kubo was a founding member of the Z-Boys and a master of style in the 1970s. He influenced many skaters, appeared in documentaries and designed a Nike SB shoe before his death in 2014.
Jun 24, 2014 · The skateboarding world took a huge hit to its soul yesterday, with the loss of ‘70s skate maestro, Shogo Kubo. For the skateboarders deeply into hardcore skateboarding during the mid ‘70s, the name and iconic images of Shogo Kubo stood out like lightning amidst the skateboard legends of the day.
Sep 1, 2017 · The Venice tribe gathered deep for a warrior's memorial for our fallen brother Shogo Kubo. Thos ...more. Shogo Kubo Memorial Paddle Out / Baby Paul Cullen Annual Memorial Paddle Out, July...
Dec 21, 2022 · Shogo met Jay Adams, Jeff Ho and the rest of the original Zephyr crew and became a founding member of the Z-Boys when they formed in Santa Monica during the mid 1970s. Shogo Kubo was born ...
Jun 24, 2014 · Shogo Kubo was a Japanese American skateboarding pioneer and one of the original members of the Z-Boys that formed in Venice, California in 1975.
