Ashcraft, Hori Benny

Broschiertes Buch

Japanese Tattoos

History * Culture * Design

Beschreibung

A photo heavy book offering insight into the world of Japanese irezumi, explaining the imagery.

Autor

Brian Ashcraft is a senior writer for the video-game site Kotaku. Ashcraft was previously a contributing editor at Wired magazine; his work has also appeared in Popular Science, the Guardian, the Japan Times, and the design journal Metropolis, as well as numerous other publications worldwide. He is the author of Arcade Mania! and Japanese Schoolgirl Confidential. Originally from Texas, he has called Osaka home for well over a decade. Hori Benny was born in Minneapolis and moved to Japan in 2002. Two years later he settled in Osaka and began a tattoo apprenticeship at Chopstick Tattoo. In 2014 he formed his own studio, Invasion Club, near Osaka's otaku cultural center in Nipponbashi. He does custom work in a variety of genres.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 189mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 627g
• ISBN-13: 9784805313510
• ISBN-10: 480531351X
• Artikelnr.: 43487845