How to One Foot Japan in THPS 3+4

How do you One Foot Japan in THPS 3+4? Most of the challenges in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 that ask you to perform a specific trick are ones that you’re likely using all the time, but there are a few that require you to break open the tricks menu.

For Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 tricks like Sack Tap and One Foot Japan, you need to do perform these moves slightly differently to the way you’re used to. The One Foot Japan grab is one of those obscure tricks that you may not reach for all the time in the skateboard game, so here’s a quick reminder on how to pull it off.

How to perform One Foot Japan

You can pull off the One Foot Japan grab move in THPS 3 + 4 by pointing the d-pad or analog stick towards the top left corner and double-tapping the grab button. If you don’t double-tap grab, you will perform the Japan trick, so make sure you press it twice to get the correct move.

One Foot Japan the Tower Poppin’ Transfer

There’s a challenge on the Los Angeles level that asks you to One Foot Japan the Tower Poppin’ Transfer, giving you the perfect opportunity to show your expertise of the trick.

All you need to do is build up enough speed to go up the ramp near the fountain, then land inside the ramp directly above it. The gap is easy to hit, and you can make it less challenging if you start in the ramp on the raised platform and then drop into the ramp near the fountain.

And now you’re now able to perform a whole new host of tricks like the One Foot Japan in THPS 3+4. If you’re still trying to work your way through the challenges on the Los Angeles level, be sure to read our start the earthquake guide to make light work of this complicated goal. You’ll also want to bookmark our invert the high wires guide once you reach the Cruise Ship level as this challenge is difficult to work out on your own.