They surrounded him and took off with his luggage. “He got to where he wanted to get to, and he wasn’t gonna leave,” Norton said, adding that Muranaka told everyone passing by that he was looking for Bone Thugs-n-Harmony.ĭuring this time, he was robbed of his Louis Vuitton luggage from a group who took advantage of his situation, Norton said. “Then he went and stood on the block that he was familiar with.” Claire and 99th still, 20 years later,” Norton recalled. “He had flew in from Japan, and just under the impression that he would find Bone Thugs-n-Harmony walking down St. Norton said he also grew up with and has close ties to members of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. Then, two Cleveland activists, James Norton and Kwas Bibbs, who found out about Muranaka’s struggles and dreams, stepped up to help the Japanese rapper.
in exchange for my CDs,' Muranaka told Fox 8 Cleveland, using an English-Japanese translator. Ryo Muranaka, 31, from Kyoto, Japan, is known by his rap name, “Shiba Dogg.' Two Cleveland activists, James Norton and Kwas Bibbs, who found out about Muranaka’s struggles and dreams, stepped up to help the Japanese rapper.
