Nickname: Noa boy

Born and raised: Honolulu, Hawaii

Based now: Honolulu, Hawaii

Stance: Goofy

Sponsors: Vissla

What do you like about where you live now?

Lifestyle

When and how did you start surfing?

9 months old.

Where is your go-to surf spot?

Ala Moana Bowls, Honolulu

Please tell us about the surfboard you usually ride. Brand, shaper, dimensions, fin setup, etc.

Twin fins. Made by everyone.

Where are your favorite surf spots that you've been to?

My favorite spots include the South Pacific, Indonesia, Southwest Europe.

Where are the surf spots you want to visit in the future that you've never been to?

I have many places I want to visit, just have to wait and see!

Which do you like more, Air or Tube?

Tube

Which do you like more, Noseride or Maneuver?

Maneuver

Which one video would you highlight in this playlist and why?

"Tech Noir", It’s a piece that really took time. It was 2 years of filming and the oldest clip was 3 years. A lot of that footage was held dearly till we decided to create Tech Noir.

Who are the surfers that inspire you?

Rob Machado, Craig Anderson, Tom Curren

What are the surf films/videos that inspire you?

Any!

What are the films/movies that inspire you? (other than surf films)

Thomas Campbell, Taylor Steele

Other than surfing, what are you passionate about?

Golf

Who are your favorite bands and musicians?

Men I Trust, Title Fight, Bob Marley, Mac DeMarco, and many more.

Tracks you love?

Spotify Playlist: This Is Noa Mizuno

1. "Albatross" by Peter Green
2. "So Much Trouble In The World" by Bob Marley
3. "On the Level" by Mac DeMarco
4. "The Journey" by Tom Misch
5. "Beautiful Escape" by Tom MischZak Abel
6. "Smooth Operator" by Sade
7. "What Do I Do" by kalapana
8. "Good Life" by ZHU
9. "All Night (Garage Session)" by Men I Trust
10. "Gat Damn" by Freddie GibbsMadlib