Cyril Takayama (born September 27, 1973) is an American-Japanese magician of Japanese and French descent. He is perhaps best known for his magic performances around Japan. He was born and raised in Hollywood, California. His father is a Japanese from Okinawa prefecture in Japan, while his mother is French of Moroccan. In 1991, he was awarded a top prize by magic's international governing body, the International Federation of Magic Societies, as well in 1994.