{"id":18004,"date":"2022-04-26T09:56:22","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T02:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/?page_id=18004"},"modified":"2023-07-27T09:55:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T02:55:48","slug":"donald-takayama-surfboards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/th\/donald-takayama-surfboards\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Takayama Surfboards"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Donald-takayama-main-banner-1024x388.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18005\" width=\"1084\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Donald-takayama-main-banner-1024x388.webp 1024w, https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Donald-takayama-main-banner-300x114.webp 300w, https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Donald-takayama-main-banner-768x291.webp 768w, https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Donald-takayama-main-banner-600x228.webp 600w, https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Donald-takayama-main-banner.webp 1028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1084px) 100vw, 1084px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Takayama was born (1943), the fifth of seven children, and raised in Honolulu.&nbsp;Spending most of his free time on the beach surfing, it didn\u2019t take long before someone from the mainland took notice. Dale Velzy, an industry legend himself, but at the time a relatively unknown&nbsp;entrepreneur&nbsp;invited Donald or \u201cDT\u201d over to California to shape for him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">This move to California kicked off a life lived for surfing, and today, an original Donald Takayama is a highly&nbsp;collectible&nbsp;piece of surfboard history, changing hands for thousands of dollars:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Contact us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><br>If a board is currently not available in your preferred dimensions,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.m.me\/surfsupwarehousethailand\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.m.me\/surfsupwarehousethailand\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">please let us know?<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;We check the availability of further lengths in our warehouse and are in direct contact with the manufacturers!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com.au\/product\/takayama-noah-comp\/\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Takayama was born (1943), the fifth of seven children, and raised in Honolulu.&nbsp;Spending most of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18004","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18004\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfsupwarehouse.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}