Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Irezumi (入れ墨, lit. ' inserting ink ') (also spelled 入墨 or sometimes 刺青) is the Japanese word for tattoo, and is used in English to refer to a distinctive style of Japanese tattooing, though it is also used as a blanket term to describe a number of tattoo styles originating in Japan, including tattooing traditions from both the Ainu people and the Ryukyuan Kingdom.
Horiyasu executes only large-scale pieces. [12] [11] His style is described as bold and striking.[20]He is mainly focused on traditional tattooing themes such as Buddhist deities, dragons, tigers, samurai warriors, historical protective personalities, water and floral motifs (such as goldfish and peonies or carps), working mostly for male clients.
Japanese Florida based tattoo artist, featured on TLC's Miami Ink. Don Ed Hardy: Born 1945: American Known as "the godfather of modern tattoo." [6] Hardy trained under Sailor Jerry and Japanese masters, Hardy is a noted proponent of the use of Japanese tattoo designs and techniques in American work.
Horiyoshi III (Japanese: 三代目彫よし, Hepburn: Sandaime Horiyoshi, born 1946 as Yoshihito Nakano (中野 義仁)) is a horishi (tattoo artist), specializing in Japanese traditional full-body tattoos, or "suits," called Irezumi or Horimono.
Pages in category "Japanese tattoo artists" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Tarō Bonten; H.
Yojiro "Yoji" Harada (原田 洋二郎, Harada Yōjirō) (6 August 1972 – 27 March 2019) was a Japanese tattoo artist and musician who gained fame from his appearances in the TLC reality show Miami Ink. [2] [3]
Japanese tattoo artists (5 P) Pages in category "Japanese tattooing" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Kakimoto Hideo, also known as Horihide (1 January 1929 – 18 April 2017) was a Japanese tattoo artist. [1] American tattoo artist Ed Hardy worked alongside Horihide's apprentice, Kazuo Oguri (also called Horihide) in 1973. [2]