Masao Atsukawa

Masao Atsukawa
Born	1932
Died	January ? 2009
Nationality	Japanese

Masao Atsukawa (1932 - 2009) was a Japanese close-up magician, student of Tenkai, and well-known crime novelist. He was awarded the Tenkai Prize in 1969, and won the Izumikyokasho literary prize for his mystery writing. He also received the Naoki Award, Japan's highest award for light literature.

Bibliography

Books

• Creative Works in Magic (1970)

Contributions

• Five Times Five: Japan (Kaufman, 1992)
  • Four by Four
  • Four from Nowhere
  • Propelled Chinese/Silver
  • Fabric Through Pasteboard
  • The Knotted Letter
• New Magic of Japan (Kaufman & Goldstein, 1988)
  • Coin Fugue (introduced new coin sleight, The M.A. Coin Propulsion"
• New York Magic Symposium Collection Five (Minch & Goldstein, 1986)
  • Fair Exchange

Atsukawa in Genii

• Genii 2000 May
  • Warp 9
• Genii 1969 September
  • Moving Hole
  • Vanishing A Coin in A Folded Handkerchief

Notes

Need to verify date of birth