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Reebok Kamikaze II Kryptonite / Acid Rain

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ReebokStyle Code: V51846

The glow-in-the-dark Reebok Kamikaze II “Acid Rain” earned its nickname thanks to the rain of Seattle and its color-changing upper. Originally released in 1995, the Reebok Kamikaze II is one of Shawn Kemp’s signature models from Reebok. Kemp became known for his high-flying dunks as a competitor in the dunk contests during the 90s. Despite never winning the contest, Kemp and his sneakers are most remembered for his posterizing dunks as a member of the Seattle Supersonics. With Seattle’s notoriously wet and rainy weather, Kemp earned the nickname, The Reign Man. When Reebok decided to finally bring the Kamikaze II out of the vault in 2013, the retro variations were plentiful and one of the ones that stood out the most was the glow-in-the-dark version often called the “Acid Rain” or “Krypton

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