August 2011
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tomtoppins-deactivated20130317 asked: Wrote my Senior Thesis on Irezumi and it's direct ties to Ukiyo-e/Edo woodblock prints (Mainly cited Horitaka's "Tattoos of the Floating World." Really enjoy your page! One of the last of the three great Edo art forms still being widely practiced and admired (Irezumi, Woodblock carving, Kabuki) We need to continue to spread the word!!!!
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Oni,
today I found a link while doing a random search on Google (okay, not so random, it had to do with tattoos) written by the guys at Tenue de Nimes, about our Tumblr. I was very surprised to be honest, but pleasantly so!
I don’t know who the one mentioned in the article as Jonathan is, who pointed these guys towards our blog but if he is one of our followers, I would like to thank him. It...
Anonymous asked: what do you think of foreigners having irezumi tattoos? like other asians? thai, cambodian, chinese, korean, or filipinos?
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