KOTARO TOKUDA (TOKYO, JAPAN)
Kotaro Tokuda - also known simply as "Tokura" - is undoubtedly one of the biggest names in Freestyle and has a long list of achievements within the sport.
A local celebrity across Japan, Tokura became an international sensation when he became World Champion in 2012, taking home the gold medal at the finals in Italy.
Since then, Tokura has become an official Red Bull athlete and has travelled the world extensively as a global ambassador for the brand, performing at hundreds of high profile events in the past few years.
Tokura is famous for his signature "ninja" style tricks, performing jaw-dropping acrobatic moves such as the "backflip catch" which can be seen in final scene of his famous commercial below.
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Tokura starring in the famous "Freestyle Samurai" commercial,
which has racked up more than 12 million views online
Tokura travels to Brazil to meet with Neymar
and does a half-time performance in Sao Paulo's home stadium
with female World Champion Kitti from Hungary
