Benihana Grab
Also called benihana, benni
What it is
A one-footed tail grab: the back foot comes off and kicks down or sideways while the front hand holds the tail — invented by Lester Kasai.
- Lessons
- 2
- Channels
- 1
- Other stances
- 0
- Level
- 3/5
Benihana Grab
How it works
- Grab the tail with the front hand, take the back foot off, and kick it straight down or out to the side.
- Use the front foot to kick the board out ahead, catch it by the tail, and put it back underfoot to land.
2 lessons
Learn with the pros
Pro pickHow to Benihana the EASIEST way tutorial! Learn to skateboardMore teachers
Lessons by the channels that made them, played on YouTube’s own player. The views count for them.
Grabs
Same family
Grounded in Wikipedia: Grabs (skateboarding) (Benihana); THPS 1+2 trick list
Next up
Set it
in a game.
Global SKATE: one trick, one try, days to answer. Free, in the app.

