{"product_id":"the-expert-at-the-classic-pass-by-akira-fujii-dvd-1","title":"The Expert at the Classic Pass by Akira Fujii - DVD","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the past twenty years, Akira has been knee-deep in the classic pass, and his hard-earned wisdom is now available on the DVD, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Expert at the Classic Pass\u003c\/strong\u003e. Spoiler alert: Akira really knows his stuff when it comes to this move. The silver lining for you, dear buyer, is that he breaks down every nitty-gritty detail of this deceptive sleight in a manner that's as clear as a sunny day. He shares the evolution of his handling, including a brilliant method for the cover pass (which, let's be honest, is worth the price of admission). His final take on the classic pass? An absolute stunner; it flows at a relaxed, natural pace and merely looks like you're just squaring up the deck (smooth, right?).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003eNow, Akira's version of the Classic Pass wasn’t born from throwing in extra movements to disguise dodgy ones; no, he stripped away the unnecessary bits until it was as sleek as a cat burglar in the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003eThis new method, honed over two decades, doesn't even involve the usual pinky finger shimmy to clip the packet, which is a refreshing change. Typically, you’d have a whole routine of “align the deck”, “prepping for the pass”, “do the pass while keeping the deck aligned”, and then “align the deck again”—it’s like a magic ballet. But Akira’s method cuts through the fluff and simply focuses on “passing while aligning the decks” (less fuss, more magic!).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003eWorried about the English dubbing interfering with your learning? Relax! If you follow his instructions to the letter, you won’t make a peep (silence is golden, after all). The footage was filmed back in 2016, but rest assured, it’s been polished to perfection over the years. You might find Akira’s moves on social media look even smoother these days, but that’s just the magic of practice (and lots of it).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003eThis DVD serves as your trusty map to get you closer to mastering Akira’s Classic Pass. Just remember: practice makes perfect (or, you know, at least close to it). And yes, it’s dubbed in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I cannot comment because I have never seen Akira's Pass!\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eDavid Williamson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Knowing and spending a lot of time with Akira since 1991, sooner or later the conversation goes something like this.\u003cbr\u003eAlfonso: Okay, do the pass.\u003cbr\u003eAkira: Okay.\u003cbr\u003eAlfonso: I'm ready.\u003cbr\u003eAkira: Done.\u003cbr\u003eSimply beautiful!\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eAlfonso\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Akira's thinking on the pass makes him one of the modern masters of this move. It is very deceptive and well worth your study. He teaches you step by step the details to take your pass to the next level!\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eBill Malone \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Flawless, Elegant, Beautiful! When I saw his Pass in 2008, I couldn't believe my eyes. It's a perfect version that I've never seen before.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eJeki Yoo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Akira Fujii is an absolute master of the Classic Pass\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003ePaul Cummins\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Akira Fujii is a lover of technical perfection. He studies all aspects until he achieves not only that the technique is invisible, but also that the spectator does not feel its existence. And this is one of the main ingredients to achieve the Magic Atmosphere. His study of the Classic Pass is an invaluable lesson that every magician must learn. Thank you for this valuable work.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eMiguel Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Akira Fujii's pass has been engineered to perfection over years of performing the move in the real world for real audiences. Learning his pass is a masterclass in sleight of hand!\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eHarapan Ong\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Akira Fujii is one talented conjuror. I believe one of the first things I saw Akira perform was his amazing Linking Cigarette routine. Then he blew me away with his amazing card controls. You see nothing! Akira is now sharing his thinking on one of the most difficult moves in card magic, the Classic Pass. Akira has done the hard work for you learning and thinking about this move over the last 20 years. If you want to learn the Classic Pass you can do no better than to learn it from Akira Fujii. Highly recommended!\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eGary Plants\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Although there are countless sources to learn the pass, Akira's pass is definitely one of the softest and smoothest I've ever seen. In this DVD, you will be delighted to learn his new takes and approach that will escalate your classic pass.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003ePatrick Kun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Over 20 years of studying and refining from a real sleight of hand master... this tutorial is GOLD.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eHenry Harrius\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Akira Fujii's handling of the Pass is a thing of beauty. He's one of the best in the world.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eRichard Kaufman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I have known Mr. Akira Fujii in about 30 years. Everytime I see him he fools me. His variations on the pass are so fine and when you see him do it -- you want to do it too. Now after 20 years this is possible. Thank you for bringing this information out to us all.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eJoachim Solberg\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003eI've been fortunate to study the finest work on the classic pass with many remarkable exponents of that technique. Akira's version is one of the very best I've seen and his secret is the simplest to understand and learn for yourself. It's a beautifully elegant example of card technique by a true master of the art\"\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eR Paul Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"There are so many touches and finesses on the pass, that it can be hard to break through the clutter and find the truly helpful advice. Well, this is it.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eMoritz Mueller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I have known Akira Fujii from way back, I was impressed then, but now! (30 years on) he has grown both as a creative thinker, a performer and a master handler of all that he touches. One of the very best magicians I know.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eChris Power\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"G's Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56478866899268,"sku":"EXPERTCLASSICPASS","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1826\/4644\/files\/68886-full_49bb4a6e-b1b4-4c61-9a40-acd0152285cd.png?v=1776879471","url":"https:\/\/www.handpickedmagic.com\/products\/the-expert-at-the-classic-pass-by-akira-fujii-dvd-1","provider":"Hand Picked Magic ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}