Kento, a native of the beautiful island of Maui, has a rich background in both sports and business. During his collegiate years at Pepperdine University, the team reached the Final Four and Elite Eight. Kento picked up Pickleball in the fall of 2022 and started playing on the PPA Tour shortly after.
In addition to his athletic pursuits, Kento is deeply engaged in the world of business. He is the owner and operator of a successful residential real estate team on Maui, Villa Group, leveraging his expertise to help clients find their dream home on Maui. Furthermore, Kento is a passionate crypto enthusiast, serving as a managing partner in a crypto fund, where he explores the exciting opportunities within the digital currency space.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Kento finds solace and joy in chasing waves and powder as a passionate surfer and snowboarder. With Maui's stunning coastline as his playground, he embarks on searching for waves and immersing himself in the surf culture. He loves to golf on his free time which he's a 1 index and still plays hoops at a high level.
Balancing his love for sports, business acumen, and adventurous spirit, Kento embodies the vibrant lifestyle of Maui, embracing each opportunity for growth, exploration, and stoke.
Apr 08, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025
PPA Tour: Red Rock Open
St George, UT
128 Players
May 12, 2025 - May 18, 2025
PPA Tour: Atlanta Slam
Peachtree Corners, GA
125 Players
Aug 06, 2025 - Aug 10, 2025
PPA Tour: Bristol Open
Bristol, TN
125 Players
Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025
PPA Tour: The Showcase
Las Vegas, NV
125 Players