About
Professional vert skater best known for signature tricks such as his Frontside 1080 McTwist and Double Viking Flip. He became the youngest professional vert skater to ever turn professional in 1995, when he was just 9 years old. He has since gone on to contend in countless competitions and has won gold medals at the 2004 X Games, the 2007 LG Action Sports World Championships, the 2014 Asian X Games, and the 2022 World Skate Games, among many others.
Before Fame
He made his professional vert skating debut in 1998, at the Amateur Inline League event of the X Games. He won 14th place in vert and 5th place in triples, increasing his ranking with each year until his first gold medal win in 2002.
Trivia
He earned a Guinness World Record on June 20, 1998, when he became the youngest X-Games athlete to ever participate in the competition. He was 11 years old at the time, less than 1 week shy of his 12th birthday.
Family Life
His brother, Eito Yasutoko, is also a professional vert skater.
Associated With
In a 2011 interview with ASA Entertainment, he stated that Chris Edwards was his favorite skater.