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The Way of the Ink

The Way of the Ink

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📜 Overview: Horitoshi Sensei is one of the last accomplished masters of irezumi, the art of traditional Japanese tattoo. Pascal is a young French journalist specialized in tattoo who discovered Horitoshi’s designs in a magazine and felt in love with them. Although he does not have much money, Pascal decided to go to Tokyo to have all his back tattooed by Horitoshi. When the film starts, he is at his fourth trip, but his tattoo is far from being finished. Pascal is our guide in this travel to discover irezumi.
🌏 Languages Available: French , Japanese
📆 Date Released: 2011-08-27
⌚ Running Time: 0 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Pamela Valente original image
Self
Pamela Valente
Pascal Bagot original image
Self
Pascal Bagot
Horitoshi Sensei original image
Self (Tattoo Master)
Horitoshi Sensei
Gilbert Cordier original image
Narrator (Voice)
Gilbert Cordier
Kenji Hinohara original image
Self
Kenji Hinohara
Katsunori Ishikawa original image
Self
Katsunori Ishikawa
Keiichi Kuwai original image
Self
Keiichi Kuwai
Lu Nagata original image
Self
Lu Nagata
Shiroko original image
Self
Shiroko
Shoko Tendo original image
Self
Shoko Tendo
Uki Yoko original image
Self
Uki Yoko

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