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'''Tomonari Ishiguro''' (also known as '''Black''') was 2001 [[Styles Of Play#A|Single A]] World Yo-Yo champion. He has invented countless tricks. His most well known trick is probably 'BlackHops' which is now used in compulsory 1A category at the [http://www.worldyoyocontest.com World Yo-Yo Contest] as well as many other contests throughout the yo-yo world. His tricks have a very noticeable and unique feel to them, with great flow and rhythm but still incorporating subtle and difficult moves. But Black has not just pushed his yo-yo technique, his performance style and ideas continue to push the boundaries in yo-yo competition.
  
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He has had two signature yo-yos produced by [[YoYoJam]], the [[YoYoJam Black Nova|Black Nova]] and the [[YoYoJam Clessiah|Clessiah]], however they are no longer available.
  
   
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'''Tomonari Ishiguro''' (also known as '''Black''') was the 2001 [[Styles Of Play#A|Single A]] World Yo-Yo champion. He has invented countless tricks. His most well known trick is most likely the 'Black Hops', which is nowadays used in compulsory 1A category at the [http://www.worldyoyocontest.com World Yo-Yo Contest] as well as many other contests throughout the yo-yo world. His tricks have a very noticeable and unique feel to them, with great flow and rhythm but still incorporating subtle and difficult moves. But Black has not just pushed his yo-yo technique, his performance style and ideas continue to push the boundaries in yo-yo competition.
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He is the founding member of [http://www.officeblack.com/guys/ Guys of Liberty]
  
   
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He has had two signature yo-yos produced by [[YoYoJam]], the [[YoYoJam Black Nova|Black Nova]] and the [[YoYoJam Clessiah|Clessiah]], however they are no longer available. He had also overseen the development of the [[Oxygene Obsidian]] yo-yo, as well as collaborating with Cerevo to develop the 7-Magic yo-yo.
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He is the founding member of [http://www.officeblack.com/guys/ Guys of Liberty], and a former signature performer for Cirque du Soleil's Kurios show
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==Achievements==
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=== 2001 ===
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*UTYJ Tokyo Regional - 1A Division - 2nd Place
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*UTYJ National - 1A Division - 1st Place
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*World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 1st Place
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=== 2002 ===
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*UTYJ Tokyo Regional - 1A Division - 2nd Place
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*UTYJ National - 1A Division - 1st Place
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*World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 3rd Place
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=== 2003 ===
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*Japan National Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 5th Place
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*World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 7th Place
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=== 2004 ===
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*East Japan Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 4th Place
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*Japan National Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 2nd Place
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*World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 2nd Place
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=== 2005 ===
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*East Japan Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 3rd Place
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*Japan National Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 4th Place
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*World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 7th Place
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=== 2006 ===
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*World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 12th Place
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*World Yo-Yo Contest - AP Division - 3rd Place
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=== 2007 ===
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*World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 11th Place
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*World Yo-Yo Contest - AP Division - 1st Place
 
==External link==
  
==External link==
 
[http://www.officeblack.com Office Black (his personal website)]
  
[http://www.officeblack.com Office Black (his personal website)]
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Revision as of 05:48, 1 December 2016

2007 World Yo-Yo Contest AP 1st Tomonari Ishiguro
Tomonari_Ishiguro_Artistic_Performance_1st_WYYC_2007


Tomonari Ishiguro (also known as Black) was the 2001 Single A World Yo-Yo champion. He has invented countless tricks. His most well known trick is most likely the 'Black Hops', which is nowadays used in compulsory 1A category at the World Yo-Yo Contest as well as many other contests throughout the yo-yo world. His tricks have a very noticeable and unique feel to them, with great flow and rhythm but still incorporating subtle and difficult moves. But Black has not just pushed his yo-yo technique, his performance style and ideas continue to push the boundaries in yo-yo competition.

He has had two signature yo-yos produced by YoYoJam, the Black Nova and the Clessiah, however they are no longer available. He had also overseen the development of the Oxygene Obsidian yo-yo, as well as collaborating with Cerevo to develop the 7-Magic yo-yo.

He is the founding member of Guys of Liberty, and a former signature performer for Cirque du Soleil's Kurios show

Achievements

2001

  • UTYJ Tokyo Regional - 1A Division - 2nd Place
  • UTYJ National - 1A Division - 1st Place
  • World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 1st Place

2002

  • UTYJ Tokyo Regional - 1A Division - 2nd Place
  • UTYJ National - 1A Division - 1st Place
  • World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 3rd Place

2003

  • Japan National Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 5th Place
  • World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 7th Place

2004

  • East Japan Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 4th Place
  • Japan National Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 2nd Place
  • World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 2nd Place

2005

  • East Japan Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 3rd Place
  • Japan National Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 4th Place
  • World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 7th Place

2006

  • World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 12th Place
  • World Yo-Yo Contest - AP Division - 3rd Place

2007

  • World Yo-Yo Contest - 1A Division - 11th Place
  • World Yo-Yo Contest - AP Division - 1st Place

External link

Office Black (his personal website)

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