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'''Masao Atsukawa''' (1933 - 2009) was a Japanese close-up magician, student of [[Tenkai]], and well-known crime novelist. Masao Atsukawa used the pen name Tsumao Awasaka for his writing.<ref>http://booksfromjapan.jp/authors/authors/item/638-tsumao-awasaka</ref> | '''Masao Atsukawa''' (b.1933-d.2009) was a Japanese close-up magician, student of [[Tenkai]], and well-known crime novelist. Masao Atsukawa used the pen name Tsumao Awasaka for his writing.<ref>http://booksfromjapan.jp/authors/authors/item/638-tsumao-awasaka</ref> | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Latest revision as of 23:01, 1 May 2024
| Masao Atsukawa | |
| Born | May 8, 1933 |
|---|---|
| Died | February 3, 2009 (age 75) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
Masao Atsukawa (b.1933-d.2009) was a Japanese close-up magician, student of Tenkai, and well-known crime novelist. Masao Atsukawa used the pen name Tsumao Awasaka for his writing.[1]
Biography
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 (Japanese and English) (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"
- The New York Magic Symposium - Collection 5 (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
References
- The Magic Circular, Vol. 103, No. 1113, April 2009, Masao Atsukawa has died…, page 99