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Suggested reads
Interview
In conversation with Mohammad Ghazavi
From Persian ornamentation & underground tattooing in Iran to abstract forms, kinetic work, client trust & creative community
Interview
In conversation with Yna Cesar
Traditional Filipino tattooing connects personal stories with shared heritage. Exploring Baybayin, hand poke, creative intention, cultural belonging & a studio that feels like home.
Article
Irezumi vs Horimono
Two names for the same Japanese tattoos, often traded as synonyms yet far from identical: where each word comes from, why one still carries the shadow of punishment, and which to reach for in front of a master.
Article
Do Canadians Have More Tattoos Than Americans?
A data-driven comparison of tattoo prevalence in Canada and the United States, including gender, age, motivations, and cultural acceptance.
Article
Finding My Way Back to Tattooing
JP Luca on returning to tattooing, learning from Joe Crooked, and falling in love with traditional flash.
Suggested artists
mutsuo
osaka, japan
NANCYSNAKE
osaka, japan
Hika
osaka, japan
ryubuntattooer
tokyo, japan
Ichi Hatano
tokyo, japan
三ヶ町 彫ぺこ Horipeco
japan
Suggested studios
THREE TIDES TATTOO
osaka, japan
Studio Muscat
tokyo, japan
Rays
japan, japan
The Parlour
tokyo, japan
UE The Parlour
tokyo, japan
IVAN CANTERAS - tattoo artist
yokosuka, japan
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