Yukihiro Katayama is a stage magic artist based in Kusatsu. A FISM World Championship medalist, Yukihiro Katayama earned 3rd Place, Manipulation in 2018 (Busan)—widely celebrated as the Olympic gold of the competitive magic world. Television achievements include winning Penn & Teller: Fool Us, successfully stumping the legendary duo with original deceptive artistry.
Yukihiro Katayama is a stage magician based in Kusatsu. Yukihiro Katayama's career includes FISM World Championship honors and fooling Penn & Teller on Penn & Teller: Fool Us.
Yukihiro Katayama is a Kusatsu-based Japanese magician specializing in stage manipulation. Shiga Prefecture’s current artist registry explicitly lists his residence, continuing appearances at events and shows across Japan and abroad, and availability for company parties and other engagements through an official contact route. Katayama won third place in manipulation at the 2018 FISM World Championship, followed by major international festival prizes, and became the first Japanese contestant credited with a Fool Us trophy in 2020. His work emphasizes visual precision, disciplined object handling and a presentation that travels cleanly across language barriers.
Recognized with honours at the triennial FISM World Championships of Magic. Official contest roll published by the Fédération Internationale des Sociétés Magiques.
Official award as recorded in the FISM World Championships roll.
One appearance on Penn & Teller: Fool Us, and it fooled them. Billed on the show as 片山 幸宏.
Aired 31 August 2020
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