Overview
This well-known group photo was taken in Osaka in October 1947 and shows Japanese magicians in the years following World War II. This photograph was published in good condition in Kijutsu (奇術), No. 25 in 1948, and in poor condition in Kijutsu Kaihō (奇術界報), No. 330 in 1969.
In the front row; Shōtarō Matsuda (松田昇太朗), Satoru Hasegawa (長谷川智), and Haruo Yasuda (保田春雄).
In the back row; Seiji Sawada (沢田精二), Haruo Yabu (薮治夫[sic]), Shinji Wakebe (分部進司), unknown, Kei-ichi Yamamoto (山本慶一), Shigeru Kubota (久保田滋), Saijirō Ehara (永原才次郎), Masaru Kondō (近藤勝), Tsudanobu Kakizoe (柿添蔦信), Hiroo Tada (多田博雄), Yoshizō Yuasa (湯浅嘉造), Shōji Miya (宮將二), and Fumio Shimakoshi (嶋越美夫).
(*left to right)
Information
- Name: n/a
- Date: October 1947
- Place: Osaka
- Courtesy: Ton Onosaka Collection