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Tattoo Soul session

Posted on 11/30/2009 by Billy

I went to see my friend Akilla at Tattoo Soul today. We have a couple more sessions to go until the sleeve is finished. Here’s a short clip taken with my iPhone - uploaded directly to Youtube.  

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Rambo gets tattooed

Posted on 08/30/2009 by Billy

Muy Thai boxing coach, Rambo, from Krazy Bee gym in Tokyo is getting tattooed by Akilla a.k.a. Horiyamato at, “Tattoo Soul,” in Ikebukuro.

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Sleeve almost finished

Posted on 07/12/2009 by Billy

I’ve been getting tattooed by Akilla a.k.a. Horiyamato of the Horitoshi family. He’s getting close to finishing the sleeve - we have a little bit more background to do and then the scales and the belly of the dragon. The … Continue reading →

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Japanese Tattoo Artist: Horimitsu

Posted on 06/26/2009 by Billy

I’ve done a lot of talking about the Horitoshi family and now I’d like to introduce another artist from the same crew - Horimitsu. Horimitsu has been tattoing for 13 years using a combination of both traditional and modern techniques. … Continue reading →

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Koi

Posted on 06/12/2009 by Billy

Rob from Miami came to Tattoo Soul to get some work by Akilla. He got a koi fish which was finished in two sittings, back to back days! It came out great and now Rob has something that will forever … Continue reading →

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