Koga Hoshino presents 'MIND' concluding the first season of the RAW SERIES. In Niigata, Japan, he makes his hometown his outdoor workshop, hangout, and unrestricted space for creative expression.

'MIND' revisits familiar settings from the Japanese segment of Abstract: A Freeski Exhibition. In these snowladen urban surroundings, Koga gives us a unique opportunity to immerse ourselves in the energy of his craft, his crew, and his town, through his eyes.

Starring Koga Hoshino
Produced by Tim Harty and Nobuyuki Takai
Filmed and edited by Yuki Murayama
Thanks to: Shota Muarayama, Daisuke Takano, Reiji Kobayashi, Shizo Mov, Daigo Onozuka, Nanaya Nagumo, KZTK

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The RAW SERIES. A forum for our athletes’ unfiltered creative expression. There are no guidelines. The product of our athletes’ own unique visions; their inventive skiing styles; their choice of creative partners; and their direction in editing. The result is a series of short films that meld skiing innovation with artistry and depth of spirit. What would you create if you could break all the rules?

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