Name: Cyril Takayama
Born: September 27, 1973, Hollywood, California
Occupation: Magician/Ilusionist
Years active: 1991–present
Cyril Takayama is an American-Japanese magician of Japanese and French descent. He is perhaps best known for his magic performances around Japan. At the age of 17, Cyril met a rich Japanese businessman who saw his talent and employed him to work in his hotel paying him for each short range performance 4 to 5 days a week. For two years Cyril performed as a magician for weddings and parties. Within 2 months Cyril created his own stage magic show. Ito, impressed at Cyril's progress, sent Cyril to magic assemblies and competitions.
