Burajiru: Sono rekishi to keizai (Japanese Edition)

Reference

Tomino, Mikio

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Keibunsha

This collectible book is a collection of tattoo designs by master Asakusa Horicho. This B &amp; W book has beautiful 200 designs that would inspire not only tattoo fans but also other professional tattoo artists as well. His art work covers a variety of subjects such as mythical heroes, Buddhist deities, animals and flowers. Table of contents are written in English. Also the book includes a short introduction by Horicho in English. It can be used as a reference book or just keep as a collectible art book.

Traditional Japanese Tattoo Designs by Horicho (English and Japanese Edition)

Arts & Photography

Fashion

This book is a collection of photos (some are black &amp; white) and illustarations (black &amp; whie), outline work of Master Yokohama Horimitsu I. The book consists of sections. The first section is for colored photos of men's tattoo work.The second section is for women's tattoo work. The third section introduces his B&amp;W illustrations of 108 Suikoden Heros. Also B&amp;W photos of memorial photos reveal Japanese traditional festival where men with tattoo carry a heavy mobile shrine to show their power and dignity. The book has the introduction of Japanese Tattoo history in English.

Japan's Tattoo Arts: Horimitsu's World (English and Japanese Edition)

This book is a second volume of Gifu Horihide's work. This book rather focuses more on animal and women motifs. It also includes some amazing animals such as dragons, tigers, snakes, phoenix. This is a must have collection as well as Vol.1. Moreover, a section on the famous historical Japanese beauties. There's a myth that a man will get attract many women with a tattoo of a woman. Thus many men choose woman motif in their tattoos.

Gifu Horihide: Tattoo Illustrations and Photographs Vol. 2 (Horihide: Shisei Genga shu. Dai-2-kan.) (in Japanese) (English and Japanese Edition)

Horihide Gifu

Graphic Design

This book introduces Kuniyoshi's artwork with outlines of 108 heroes of the Suikoden. The Suikoden is the Japanese adaptation of the 14th-century Chinese novel which is enormously popular in Japan during the 19th century. The book also includes a section of colored Ukiyo-e subnails. The names of each hero is written in both English and Japanese. The book contains less text but they are in Japanese.

Kuniyoshi's Suikoden in Outline (English and Japanese Edition)

Amazing photo-book on the work of Horikyo.

Horikyo Tattoo Works Vol.2

Horikyo

This collection includes photos and artwork by Horiyoshi II - Tamotsu Kuronuma - and includes a 7 page English write up about in the back. Most texts are Japanese but you can enjoy stunning photos and see the talent of Horiyoshi II.

Japan's Tattoo Arts Horiyoshi's World (Vol. 2)

Horiyoshi III

Photography & Video

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