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Early life. Hosoi was born on October 5, 1967, to a father of Japanese descent from Hawaii, and a mother of European and American descent.He grew up in Los Angeles and Hawaii.. Skateboard career. Hosoi started skating at seven or eight years old with veterans such as Shogo Kubo, Tony Alva, Stacy Peralta, and Jay Adams as his idols. His father, Ivan "Pops" Hosoi became the manager of the Marina.
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Ivan Hosoi presented a unique and masterful three-dimensional, paint on cardboard masterpiece, while Eric Dressen's art was reminiscent of an epic flash drawing with strong, bold lines. In an ironic twist, Jason Jessee's anarchist-themed art and metal sculpture shared a corner with Christian Hosoi's abstract spiritual tribute.
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He has been involved with the sport for the better part of his 48 years, after his father, artist Ivan "Pops" Hosoi, became the manager of the famed Marina Del Ray Skate Park which became a.
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0. "He is one of the most legendary skate figures, and easily one of the most inspirational people to have ever skated.". Those words weren't spoken of Tony Hawk, they were spoken by Tony.
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Christian Hosoi Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
October 17, 2017 5:00 am. Christian Hosoi has truly lived a life more fantastic than fiction. (No author telling the story of a skateboarder who went from earning NBA-level money as a teenager to being imprisoned for meth only to discover God in a prison cell would dare to call the main character "Christian.")
Christian Hosoi Interview Old Guys Rip Too™
Ivan "Pops" Hosoi was drawing large pieces of skate art throughout the night Christian and Pops Check out the shoes Pops is rockin' Vans made a special run of leather Rising Sun shoes for Christian's 50th birthday Jeff Ho, Robert Vargas, Christian and his dad show off those custom kicks Side stage there were a couple merch tables. The first one had a teenager named Diego selling some.
Christian Hosoi 2013 Skateboarding Hall of Fame and Museum
Christian Hosoi was born on October 5, 1967 in the USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Hardflip (2012), Thrashin' (1986) and Radical Moves (1986). Trivia (6) Was one of America's top 40 skateboarders during the 80s. Is of Japanese, Scotch-Irish, French, Chinese and Hawaiian decent.
Christian Hosoi The Definition of Pure Style
Growing up in midtown Los Angeles, Hosoi went to the Marina del Rey Skatepark every day. His father, Ivan, was the manager of the legendary spot that attracted skateboarders from all over the area.
Honoring the Legacy of Family, Dedication and Authenticity The Paskowitz/Hosoi Live Art Show
Pro skateboarder Christian Hosoi has long been one of the more controversial figures in the sport. Born in 1967, he was known by the nicknames "Christ" and "Holmes" during his childhood and adolescence. Among pro skateboarders, Hosoi was one of the youngest to start skateboarding, at the age of five. Already by this age, his idols were skateboarding veterans like Tony Alva and Stacy.
E&I Portrait Series On Pro Skaters In The Skateboard Mag
Christian Hosoi performs a trick at the end of a ramp in this undated shot from his family archives. His father, Ivan "Pops" Hosoi, helped Hosoi skate whenever and whereever, at one point even.
Christian Hosoi Surf Skate Style Juice Magazine
Hosoi begins his account of childhood by warning readers against judging his father, a Japanese Hawaiian artist named Ivan Hosoi, too harshly. There is a bond that surpasses any standard forms of intimacy here; they are more like drug buddies than father and son. The elder Hosoi's devotion to his son's dreams is Olympian.
“End of An Era, Start of the Now” Art Show Juice Magazine
Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi: Directed by Cesario Block Montano. With Dennis Hopper, Tony Alva, Jay Adams, Ivan Hosoi. The rise, fall, and rebirth of Christian Hosoi, the young man who helped skateboarding re-emerge as a major cultural influence in the 1980s. The inventive skater and businessman was incarcerated in 2000 for trafficking controlled substances across.
Christian Hosoi Reflects on his Incredible Career and Being Part of the Vans Legacy
On November 18, 2022, Juice Magazine presented a once in a lifetime conversation with pillars of culture: Jeff Ho, Christian Hosoi and Brian Brannon with host Juice Dan Levy. Juice Magazine was on location at De Buena Planta in Silverlake, California, at 2815 Sunset Blvd, and it was one for the history books as we celebrated Juice Dan's birthday.
Ivan Hosoi in Conversation with Steve Olson Juice Magazine
From a jail cell to a church. By Brittany Woolsey, Special to the Independent. June 20, 2012 1:59 PM PT. Christian Hosoi had it all. Long before he was legally old enough to drink, the.
SIGNED by CHRISTIAN HOSOI ARE YOU HAPPY?
Skateboarder Christian Hosoi stands in front of a mural created by his father, Ivan "Pops" Hosoi, on an exterior wall of the Sanctuary, a Costa Mesa church where Christian is now a pastor.