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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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−	{{Infobox person	+	'''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]]]]
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−	| birth_name                = Mahgoub Mohammed Hanafi	+
−	| birth_day                = October 23,	+
−	| birth_year                =  1902	+
−	| birth_place              = Port Said, Egypt	+
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−	}}[[Luxor Gali-Gali]] (1902-1984) was noted for his [[cups and balls]] finale producing several live baby chicks. The translation of his stage name is "Quickly Quickly" in Turkish  and this title has been used by members of his family, for eight generations.	+
−	He became an American citizen in 1944.	+	The name of the company originates from the founder's father, [[Shokyokusai Tenyo]], who was a magician.
−	Gali-Gali performed many times on the [[Ed Sullivan Show | Ed Sullivan's  Toast of the Town]] TV show in the late 1940s.	+	[[Shigeru Sugawara]] joined Tenyo in 1967.
−	When the United States entered World War II, he toured the army camps and sponsored by Lucky Strike Cigarettes in a pre-[[U.S.O.]] camp tour.	+	[[Genii]] magazine usually does an article about their new products each year. The 2008 products were in the [[Genii 2007 December]] issue.
−	He carried a card from the Royal S.P.C.A. of England, certifying that no cruelty, only dexterity is used in handling the baby chicks. And while appearing in New York City, the local S.P.C.A. would send an officer each week to pick up the chicks, and retire them to a farm.	+	[[Richard Kaufman]] is publishing a book about the Tenyo company in 2014 called [[TENYO-ISM]].
−	By 1963, Luxor Gali-Gali was getting so much business in Las Vegas, Nevada, that he moved his family there.	+
−	[[Luxor Gali-Gali|Read more about Luxor Gali-Gali...]]	+	[[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 ...