Purely History on Instagram: "In 1979, Japan introduced Masquerade (Kasou Taishou), a TV show that celebrates creativity through live illusion performances. Ordinary people use props, costumes, and teamwork to create clever visual tricks that blend humor, art, and imagination. The show became a symbol of Japan’s inventive spirit, turning simple ideas into extraordinary performances."

History Facts & Stories on Instagram: "In 1979, Japan introduced Masquerade (Kasou Taishou), a unique television program dedicated to showcasing imaginative and often humorous live illusion performances. The title translates roughly to “Imitation Grand Prix,” reflecting its playful, competitive spirit. The show quickly became a cultural phenomenon. Unlike traditional talent shows, it invites everyday people—not just professional performers—to create clever visual tricks using simple props, chore

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Thomas Raggi/Måneskin on Instagram: "‘Masquerade’ full live showcase at Whisky A GoGo is out now on YouTube. Go watch it!"

Masquerade on Instagram: "Ring in a prosperous New Year with a little illumination! Experience Masquerade immediately followed by Bal Lumière: an intimate after-hours soirée with an open bar, live performances, and DJs. Tickets on sale now."