• Historical spikes loved by heroes VOL.19 "Kamamoto's Super Cup Edition"
    For football fans of yesteryear, I think Mr. Kamamoto is a symbol of Japan's football world in the Showa period. From the 60's to the 80's, you must have worn many spikes, but personally, Kamamoto's spikes that left the biggest impression on me were the Adidas Super Cup.
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  • Historical spikes loved by heroes VOL.18 "The wonder of the Maradona series"
    Puma's famous player, famous manager's signature spike, and the model with Maradona's name seems to have the most variety. Maradona Super was reprinted in 2016, 30 years after the Mexico World Cup. Again, I wrote a comparison with the original Maradona series and my personal impressions and findings.
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  • Back to the top of the world! Interview with ALEG-Re, a freestyle football team trying to regain the throne vol.3
    Freestyle football, a competition that attracts viewers with ball performance that incorporates dance elements etc., while based on football lifting technology. The Japanese have had many results in the world in this competition. A freestyle football team Aleg-Re (Areg), consisting of YU-J (Yuzy, left), YOSSHI (Yoshi, Chuo) and i-zu (Iz, right), is one of a group that has made its history. It is the world's number one in the world routine of SuperBall's Double Routine (performance with a pair) at the 2015 World Congress, which has reached the top in Japan. And this year, in order to take over the world seat again, challenge the stage of SuperBall again. The event will be held from August 21st to 26th, and will be held with 55 pairs of freestylers from around the world gathered at the venue, the Czech Republic.
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The historical spike that the hero loved

Looking at the model that Diego Maradona and a rugged genius football player wore in active days, a glimpse of delicate insistence will be visible. I tried to actually verify the spike loved by the genius as much as possible.