Cyril Takayama
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About
Japanese-American illusionist who is best-known for his street magic performances in Japan and Korea.
Before Fame
He was expelled from school at age fifteen and dropped out at sixteen when his father sent him to Japan. He eventually ran away from Tokyo and lived on the streets of Shinjuku.
Trivia
He usually started his performances empty handed and then used objects off street to perform.
Family Life
He was sent to Japan by his father for poor behavior in 1989.
Associated With
Criss Angel was accused of stealing some of Takayama's magic tricks.