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Horimyo – Traditional Japanese Tebori Tattoo Artist Interview

Horimyo – Traditional Japanese Tebori Tattoo Artist Interview

Posted on July 19, 2012 in

Tattoos have been part of the culture of Japan for thousands of years. Japanese society's relationship with the tattoo - and the tattooed - has evolved throughout history. In recent years, many younger Japanese people have begun embracing tattoos as

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Top 10 Tokyo Tattoo Shops: Favorite Ink of Japan’s Young & Hip

Top 10 Tokyo Tattoo Shops: Favorite Ink of Japan’s Young & Hip

Posted on October 14, 2009 in

Japan is home to a rich tradition of tattooing. Despite the widespread discrimination towards people with tattoos, with rules that prohibit tattooed people into hot springs, golf courses and gyms, it is still one of the best places in the

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