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Tag Archives: akilla
King of Tattoo Live 2009 Event
Today was the “King of Tattoo Live 2009 Event”, an annual hard core tattoo / punk rock event that is organized by Tokyo Hard Core Tattoo. This year’s event in Shin Okubo (Korean Town) started at 3PM and by 4:30 … Continue reading
King of Tattoo Live 2009
This year’s “King of Tattoo Live” event, April 12th in Shinokubo in Tokyo’s . Participants include Horiyamato from Tattoo Soul (check out his blog here), Horimitsu from Honey Tattoo (check out his blog here), organizer Tokyo Hardcore Tattoo and American … Continue reading
Traditional Japanese Tebori (hand-poked) Tattoo
Tebori is a term used for hand poking tattoos in Japanese. It’s the traditional way to tattoo and many Japanese artists, like the members of the Horitoshi Family in Ikebukuro, still do it today. Here is a short clip of … Continue reading
MMA fighter Kotetsu Boku gets tattooed by Akilla
Japanese MMA fighter Kotetsu Boku visited Akilla a.k.a. Horiyamato at “Tattoo Soul” in Ikebukuro yesterday to get a spiderweb tattoo that he’s been thinking about getting for quite sometime.
Japanese Tattoo Artist HoriYamato A.K.A. “Akilla”
Traditional Japanese tattoo artist HoriYamato, A.K.A. Akilla, is a member of the Horitoshi Tattoo Family which is based in Ikebukuro, Japan. He’s been doing my sleeve so I’ve gotten to know him pretty well over the past couple years. Akilla … Continue reading