NHK WORLD PRIME

Season 6 Episode 7: Reviving Tezuma: Japan's Traditional Magic

Tezuma is a form of magic unique to Japan that uses tools and movements not seen in Western magic. Some of the captivating performances embody a Japanese outlook on life. Fujiyama Taijyu is one of the rare young successors of the art and has an impressive track record of becoming number 1 in Asia in an international magic competition. His wish is to show the entire world, the traditional Tezuma magic. In order to revive Tezuma, which took a backseat to Western magic after WWII, Fujiyama will be bringing back a long-lost performance. Come join us as we follow his challenge up the premiere.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

8

Episodes:

171

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

2017

IMDb:

9.0