124 entries for Shigeo Takagi

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Howard Schwarzman The Impeccable Prediction
Variations 1961
Professional Card Magic
150
Shigeo Takagi Three Small Loops of Rope Unite three ropes knotted into loops, tossed into air, now one big loop with three knots
 		1972
Lecture Notes of Shigeo Takagi
1
Shigeo Takagi False Cut of Rope in Half
1972
Lecture Notes of Shigeo Takagi
3
Shigeo Takagi Rope Restoration
1972
Lecture Notes of Shigeo Takagi
4
Shigeo Takagi Pair of Scissors Removed From Rope scissors threaded onto rope penetrate rope
Also published here 1972
Lecture Notes of Shigeo Takagi
5
Shigeo Takagi Handkerchief Penetration silk penetrates another silk that a spectator holds upright between his hands, no reel
Also published here 1972
Lecture Notes of Shigeo Takagi
6
Shigeo Takagi Japanese Paper Cutting Trick chain of paper squares torn and restored
 		1972
Lecture Notes of Shigeo Takagi
7
Shigeo Takagi Eight Coin Trick four coins in each hand, they travel one by one into one hand
Related to 1972
Lecture Notes of Shigeo Takagi
9
Shigeo Takagi Blank Card Routine five blank cards change to match prediction
Variations 1972
Lecture Notes of Shigeo Takagi
10
Shigeo Takagi Japanese Wild Card
1977
Wildcard Miracles
109
Fred Robinson (reviewer) One Cup Routine by Shigeo Takagi Oct. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 2)
474
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Coin Assembly by Shigeo Takagi (written by Jeff Busby) Oct. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 2)
474
Shigeo Takagi Shigeo Takagi's One Cup Routine one-cup routine with solid cup finale
Related to 1977
Shigeo Takagi's One Cup Routine
1
Shigeo Takagi False Transfer brief
 		1977
Shigeo Takagi's One Cup Routine
1
Shigeo Futagawa Dedication to Shigeo Takagi short biography
 		1978
Introduction to Coin Magic
5
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Wild Card Handling with double facers
 		1978
The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture
3
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Wild Card Handling
1978
A Transatlantic Lecture
2
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Takagi's One-Cup Routine by Shigeo Takagi (written by Jeff Busby) 1978
Interlocutor (Issue 25)
98
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Takagi's Coin Assembly by Shigeo Takagi (written by Jeff Busby) 1978
Interlocutor (Issue 25)
98
Horace E. Bennett East Meets West torn and restored paper
Inspired by
  • Shigeo Takagi's "Japanese Paper Cutting"
 1978
On Your Feet
3
Shigeo Takagi Coin Routine
  • ten coins travel from hand to hand one by one, with hand crossing
  • three in each hand, all travel into one hand
Related toVariations 1978
Shigeo Takagi's Coin Routine
1
Shigeo Takagi Coin Vanish hand placed into fist from below, similar to Ramsay vanish
 		1978
Shigeo Takagi's Coin Routine
3
John Cornelius The Sliding Knot idea of doing it with different colored silks on page 192, another handling by Michael Sondermeyer on page 444
Related toVariationsAlso published here Jan. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 1)
149
Harry Lorayne Triumph Cutting Display Variation rolling
Inspired byRelated to 1979
Quantum Leaps
136
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Coin Routine by Shigeo Takagi (written by Jeff Busby) June 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 6)
692
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Turnover Count
Also published here 1979
Snow
9
Daryl Martinez The Puerto Rican Triumph
Related toVariations 1980
Secrets of a "Puerto Rican Gambler"
54
Shigeo Takagi Coins and Coasters four coins travel from hand to between two coasters, four more coins appear
Also published here Dec. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 12)
426
Al Smith (reviewer) New One Cup Routine by Shigeo Takagi May 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 5)
849
Shigeo Takagi Shigeo Takagi's New One Cup Routine one-cup routine with solid cup finale, final load travels inside cup which can be screwed open
  • Shigeo Takagi's Climax
  • Additional Load Climax
  • A Non-Lap Handling
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980
Shigeo Takagi's New One Cup Routine
1
Shigeo Takagi Lapping Move small ball, solid cup
 		1980
Shigeo Takagi's New One Cup Routine
2
David Arthur The Panda's Purse
Related to 1981
CoinMagic
229
David Britland (reviewer) The New One Cup Routine by Shigeo Takagi 1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
109
Shigeo Takagi Acrobatic Monte using divided card
VariationsAlso published here June 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 6)
639
Harry Riser, Jeff Busby, Shigeo Takagi Presentation of Shigeo Takagi's Miracle Monte
Oct. 1982
Epoptica (Issue 2)
114
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Turnover Count
Feb. 1984
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 4)
1201
Shigeo Takagi Shigeo Takagi's Triumph
Inspired by Winter 1984
West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1)
50
Daryl Martinez, Shigeo Takagi Triumph Cutting Display
Winter 1984
West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1)
53
Philip T. Goldstein, Shigeo Takagi Cash on the Corner handling for Shigeo Takagi's "Cash Card", four cardboard with plastic film attached, blank pieces of paper are inserted and they transform into bills, with torn corner kicker
 		1984
Lechter Notes
4
Shigeo Takagi Blank Card Turnover Sequence Takagi Turnover Count
 		1984
Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2
16
Shigeo Takagi Pursonality three half dollars and odd coin change place using purse
Also published here Mar. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 3)
1033
Shigeo Takagi Wilder Cards seven cards, double facers
Also published here Aug. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 8)
1096
Shigeo Takagi, Karl Fulves Japanese Checkers No. 1, paper folded and cut into squares, really the squares remain all connected at a corner for form a sort of chain, challenge to get all squares out of a bag with one grip
 		1985
Self-Working Paper Magic
1
Shigeo Takagi Bargeld Lacht! bills in envelopes that are transparent on one side, paper prints to bills
Also published here
  • Genii, Oct. 1983
 Oct. 1985
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 1)
9
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Thumb-Tie
1986
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 5
99
Shigeo Takagi No-Reel Silk-Through through other silk or microphone stand,...
Also published here Jan. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 1)
1162
Shigeo Takagi Scissorcery scissors off rope
Also published here July 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 7)
1232
Larry Jennings Reversal Strip-Out Addition bottom cards reversed and added
Related to Jan. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 1)
870
Shigeo Takagi Which Jacks Are Better? Visitor type effect
 		Dec. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 12)
1429
Shigeo Takagi Shigeo Takagi's Rope Routine with spectator
  • Phase One
  • Phase Two
  • Phase Three
  • Phase Four
Related toVariations 1987
Shigeo Takagi's Rope Routine
1
Shigeo Takagi Card Ping Chien switch as card is tossed on the table
Related to 1988
New Magic Of Japan
11
Shigeo Takagi Cord Through rope through bottle opener
Related to Oct. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 10)
1552
Philip T. Goldstein, Shigeo Takagi Cash on the Corner handling for Shigeo Takagi's "Cash Card", four cardboard with plastic film attached, blank pieces of paper are inserted and they transform into bills, with torn corner kicker
 		1988
Das Phil Goldstein Seminar
12
Shigeo Takagi Reddish-Blue Triumph Color Changing Deck Kicker
Also published here Mar. 1989
Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 3)
1618
Shigeo Takagi To the Cut packets in square, fake/crossed pick-ups
Also published here Apr. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 4)
1770
Mac King Introduction Rope routine is based on Shigeo Takagi's routine
 		1990
Mac King's Other Rope Routine
1
Mac King, George Sands Phase One Effect
Inspired byRelated to 1990
Mac King's Other Rope Routine
2
Shigeo Takagi Devilishly Direct
Related to 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
11
Shigeo Takagi Takagi's Coins Across
  • Part One: ten coins travel from hand to hand one by one, with hand crossing
  • Part Two: three in each hand, all travel into one hand
  • Part Three: two in each hand, all travel into one hand
Inspired by 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
13
Shigeo Takagi Coin Vanish hand placed into fist from below, similar to Ramsay vanish
 		1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
16
Shigeo Takagi Drop Transfer apparently one coin dropped from each hand, really bot from one, han ping chien like move
 		1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
18
Shigeo Takagi Wild Time six Jokers change into duplicates of Two of Hearts
Also published here 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
19
Shigeo Takagi Flustration Move Handling
1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
19
Shigeo Takagi The Wild Blanks five blank cards, one is signed by performer and signature transfers to other cards
Inspired byVariations 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
24
Shigeo Takagi Turn-Over Count double-blank cards
Variations 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
24
Shigeo Takagi The Solid Cup one-cup routine with solid cup finale, final load travels inside cup which can be screwed open
Also published here 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
26
Shigeo Takagi False Transfer
1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
27
Shigeo Takagi Trans-Purse-Sition Chinese coin in purse transposes with three silver coins outside, unequal transposition
Also published here 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
32
Shigeo Takagi Purse Steal coin apparently placed in purse
 		1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
32
Shigeo Takagi Trans-Purse-Tation four coins travel one by one from purse to hand
Related to 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
35
Shigeo Takagi The Ghostly Silk silk penetrates another silk that a spectator holds upright between his hands, no reel
Also published here 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
38
Shigeo Takagi Who Cuts First? packets in square, fake/crossed pick-ups
Also published here 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
40
Shigeo Takagi Scissorope scissors threaded onto rope penetrate rope
Also published here 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
43
Shigeo Takagi The Leaping Silk silk knotted onto rope, silk penetrates onto another rope
 		1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
45
Shigeo Takagi Total Triumph
1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
47
Tenkai Ishida, Shigeo Takagi Tenkai Optical Revolve Handling
1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
48
Shigeo Takagi Cutting Display Variation
Related to 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
49
Shigeo Takagi Rising Triumph deck shuffled face-up/face-down, selection rises, then Triumph
Variations 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
51
Shigeo Takagi Color-Shift Triumph color changing deck climax
Also published here 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
53
Shigeo Takagi The Oriental Coins four coins vanish and appear between two bowls one by one
Also published here 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
55
Shigeo Takagi The Double Thought
Inspired by 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
58
Shigeo Takagi Double Handling double turned over in one hand between fingers
 		1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
59
Shigeo Takagi Convergence Hoe's sympathetic coins
 		1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
61
Shigeo Takagi Coin Vanish with Card coin stolen out of hand under card
Also published here 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
62
Shigeo Takagi Rope, Knots, and Wand spectator holds wand upright, rope knotted onto wand penetrates it
Related to 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
65
Shigeo Takagi Double Cut and Restored Rope
1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
68
Shigeo Takagi Monte With Four jumbo cards
Also published here 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
74
Shigeo Takagi Jumbo Card Elmsley Count
1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
74
Shigeo Takagi Do As I Do Rope Routine with spectator
  • Part One
  • Part Two
  • Part Three (based on Cornelius)
  • Part Four
Inspired byRelated to 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
79
Shigeo Takagi Chinese Rubber Band Mystery
1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
85
Shigeo Takagi A Beautiful Thumb Tie full routine
 		1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
88
Shigeo Takagi Owan to Tama "Japanese Cups and Balls"
with three bowls, fan as wand
 		1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
94
Shigeo Takagi New Era Linking Rings six rings
  • The First Link (A bluff link)
  • The Second Link (A bluff link and unlink)
  • The Third Link (A genuine link and unlink with the key ring)
  • The Fourth Link (Your two rings are exchanged with the spectator's which are then linked and unlinked)
  • The Fifth Link (A comedy link and unusual unlink)
  • The Sixth Link (The rings are linked and the spectator holding two linked rings is invited to stand beside you. You unlink your rings and, with your help, he unlinks his own rings)
  • The Seventh Link (The spectator is given two single rings. You hold the other two. You both link your rings together)
  • The Eighth Link (A chain of four rings is made)
  • The Ninth Link
  • The Tenth and Eleventh Links (The next two rings are joined with those already linked together)
  • The Climactic Long Chain
  • The Resolution
 		1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
106
Shigeo Takagi The False Count
1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
107
David Jones (reviewer) The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi by Shigeo Takagi (written by Richard Kaufman) May 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 9)
16
Shigeo Takagi Subtle Slop Shuffle Aces four Aces are reversed at the end
Also published here June 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 10)
52
Shigeo Takagi Coin Vanish with Card coin stolen out of hand under card
Also published here Dec. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 4)
59
Shigeo Takagi The Rotational Strip-Out Switch reversing cards when adding them
Related to 1995
Notes from The Summit
15
Roberto Giobbi Quick Business four white cards, performer writes contact information on one which then appears on the other three as well
Inspired by 1995
Inside Cardmagic
49
Shigeo Takagi, Jerry K. Hartman Double-blank display with a packet
"a modest modification of (see reference)"
Inspired by 1995
After Craft
263
Michael Close, Shigeo Takagi You Hue spectator's name is duplicated, using name index, variation on Takagi's "The Wild Blanks"
 		1996
Workers Number 5
16
Bob Driebeek Acrobatic Monte using diagonal flap card
Inspired by 1996
Aenigmas Rätsel
49
Nick Trost, Shigeo Takagi Topsy Turvy Aces Handling by Shigeo Takagi, performed on Card and Coin Magic (1989)
 		1997
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
81
Nick Trost, Al Thatcher Flim-Flam Blank cards print, to three Tens, then change to three Aces to match previously tabled Ace
Inspired by 1997
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
213
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Turnover Count
1997
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
214
Dave Campbell B.I.N.G.O. five bingo cards shown on both sides, one side transforms in letter cards that spell "BINGO"
Inspired byAlso published here 1998
Five Times Five — Scotland
27
Shigeo Takagi Turn-Over Count
1998
Five Times Five — Scotland
28
Michael Close (reviewer) Cash Card by Shigeo Takagi
Victor & Marcelo Contento 		Sep. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 1)
29
Shigeo Takagi Coin Vanish with Card card stolen out of hand when fist is stroked with card
 		July 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 11)
70
Armando Gutierrez Rising Card with Triumph deck shuffled face-up/face-down, selection rises, then Triumph, then selection is revealed
Inspired by 2003
Freebie 4
17
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Turnover Count
2004
The Dave Campbell Legacy
224
Shigeo Takagi The Steal
2006
Power Plays
183
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Turnover Count
2008
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1
290
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Turnover Display
2008
This Is Not a Book
80
Alberto de Figueiredo Tres pruebas para ser mago rope through neck, ends are removed and rope is cut and restored, with spectator and hat and comedy scissors
Related to 2009
13
44
Oliver Meech Fortune Telling Fish Plastic fish tells fortune, reveals spectator's card/name
Inspired by 2010
Plot Twists
54
Nick Trost Quadraplex tapestry with jumbo cards cut into quarters, face-up quarters that remain match a prediction which has also one mis-fitted corner
  • No-Setup Method
Inspired by
  • routine on Japanese video "Card and Coin Magic" (Shigeo Takagi, 1989)
 2011
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 3
780
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Turnover Count
2011
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 3
802
Shigeo Takagi The Japanese Blanks Count Takagi Turnover Count
 		2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
63
Shigeo Takagi Subtle Slop Shuffle Aces four Aces are reversed at the end
Also published here 2013
Japan Ingenious
196
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Turnover Count
Also published here 2013
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 4
771
John Hostler Ultramarine Packet Switch packet displayed and dropped to table
Related to 2018
Firkin of Deipotent Trouvailles
29
Michael Powers Elmer eliminating sucker aspect
Inspired by
  • "Elmer" (Ed Oschmann, Linking Ring, May 2017)
Related to 		2019
Tesseract
58
Christian Scherer, Shigeo Takagi Die Magie der Logik one-cup routine with solid cup finale, final load travels inside cup which can be screwed open, with two final loads and no wand used
Inspired by 2021
Die Magie der Logik
3