AXN partners on Takayama skein

Tokyo, japan -- The The new sony-backed AXN Mystery Funnel has joined with Hong Kong-based Charis Entertainment to co-create a new unscripted series for Japanese and Asian auds. Entitled "Cyril's Family Trip,Inch the six-episode show will feature Japanese illusionist Cyril Takayama travelling in Hawaii together with his family and astounding the local people. The show is really a follow-as much as this year's strand "Cyril: Simply Miracle," that also broadcast on AXN, using the target aud finding yourself in Japan and Asia. One of the executive producers are Takayama, Charis' Sophistication Chen and thesp Andy Lau, together with his Focus Group shingle. Shooting is skedded to begin the coming year with release skedded for that spring. AXN Mystery Funnel is handled by The new sony Pictures Entertainment Japan and The new sony Pictures Television's Asian branch. Contact the range newsroom at news@variety.com