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$12.99
Condition: Like New
Tokyo Trickery (authored by prominent Japanese magician and author Takeshi Nemoto and published by Chicago's legendary Magic Inc.) is a specialized softcover monograph bound with a green plastic comb spine. The manuscript exposes innovative close-up, coin, and card effects created by Japanese performers, making intricate visual sleight-of-hand accessible to Western magicians. The cover features artwork of Mount Fuji, a torii gate, and a traditional Japanese building marked with the "Magic Inc." logo.
Japanese close-up magic is celebrated globally for its precision, elegance, and visual directness. Publications from Magic Inc. that highlighted international innovators like Takeshi Nemoto served as pivotal bridges bringing original Asian sleight-of-hand techniques into mainstream American magic literature. Featuring its original orange cardstock cover with classic green comb binding and printed price box, this vintage publication is a highly desirable reference for close-up workers, card/coin aficionados, and collectors of Magic Inc. releases.
