YoYo Related News From Around The World
By Steve Brown
When yoyo players started complaining about kendamas infiltrating the scene, the good folks at Duncan Toys really listened, and immediately got their best people on the job! Now, just a scant few years later, Duncan Crew member and modder Takeshi Kamisato has turned one of their kendamas into a yoyo so everyone can go back to only liking yoyos and being fearful of other skill toys.
Enjoy the awesome!
By Steve Brown
Bryan Hansen dropped a crazy first-person promo video for the new Grain Theory kendamas, and if you can get past the general nausea of watching someone throw kendama tricks from a first-person perspective, there is some great stuff in here!
If you don’t like kendamas I feel bad for you son I got 99 problems but your opinion aint one.
By Steve Brown
The folks at ThrowYoYo.com put together a great clip video for their trip to the recent Brno YoYo Contest. Videos like this are always a great way to get past the freestyles and get a feel for the general atmosphere of an event that you missed…or serve as a great little scrapbook of an event you attended. Looks like the Brno YoYo Contest was a blast!
By Steve Brown
Aaron Davis put together a really clean tutorial for his trick “Triphlosion”, a complicated trick that has a really nice flow and rhythm. The tutorial is filmed and cut really well, so even if you can’t hit the trick you should have no problem understanding it. Thanks, Aaron!
Yoyo used is the Arctic Circle by CLYW.
By Steve Brown
Sora Ishikawa got everyone’s attention with this clean quadruple mount…but let’s be real here folks, what are you going to DO with that?!
So very cool, though…nice job, Ishikawa-san!
Yoyos used are the YoYoJam Next Level and Diamondback.