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−	To view past articles or propose a new feature article for the main page, visit the [[MagicPedia_talk:Today%27s_featured_article|discussion page]].	+	Previous featured articles are located in [[:Category:Featured Article]]
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−	The [[Genii-Orben Poll]] was conducted in 1949 and reported in the [[Genii 1950 February| February, 1950 issue of Genii magazine]]. The article complained about how boring magic had become. "The largest single complaint about magic was its unoriginality." Amateur, semi-professional and professional magicians listed their most used tricks in their repertoire.	+	'''Tenyo Ltd.''' is a toy manufacturer in Tokyo, Japan founded by [[Akira Yamada]]. They specialize in magical goods and jigsaw puzzles. [[File:GeniiCoverV50N5.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Genii 1986 November]]]]
−	The list consists of 85 tricks, the most popular first, with the total votes following the name of the trick. The ones with over 100 votes included:	+	The name of the company originates from the founder's father, [[Shokyokusai Tenyo]], who was a magician.
−	* [[Linking Rings]] (287)	+
−	* [[Cut and Restored Rope]] (246)	+
−	* [[Die Box]] (141)	+
−	* [[Billiard Balls]] (137)	+
−	* [[Paper Tear]] (123)	+
−	* [[Twentieth Century Silks]] (111)	+
−	* [[Vanishing Cane]] (107)	+
−	* [[Egg Bag]] (100)	+
−	[[Genii-Orben Poll|Read more about The Orben-Genii Poll...]]	+	[[Shigeru Sugawara]] joined Tenyo in 1967.
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		+	[[Genii]] magazine usually does an article about their new products each year. The 2008 products were in the [[Genii 2007 December]] issue.
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		+	[[Richard Kaufman]] is publishing a book about the Tenyo company in 2014 called [[TENYO-ISM]].
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		+	[[Tenyo |Read more about Tenyo ...]]

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Revision as of 15:03, 26 January 2016

Tenyo Ltd. is a toy manufacturer in Tokyo, Japan founded by Akira Yamada. They specialize in magical goods and jigsaw puzzles.

The name of the company originates from the founder's father, Shokyokusai Tenyo, who was a magician.

Shigeru Sugawara joined Tenyo in 1967.

Genii magazine usually does an article about their new products each year. The 2008 products were in the Genii 2007 December issue.

Richard Kaufman is publishing a book about the Tenyo company in 2014 called TENYO-ISM.

Read more about Tenyo ...