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Horimono Full Body Tattoo: Art Or Yakuza?

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Horimono Full Body Tattoo: Art Or Yakuza?

What’s lies just under the suit of a well dressed Japanese business man? National Geographic takes us to Japan for an inside look at full body tattoos, the art of Horimono.  Master tattoo artist Horikoi shares his efforts to bring acceptance to the often shunned display of body art. “Is it body art, or a proud display of organized crime connections? In Japan, full-body tattooing rises from dubious origins to art form.”-NationalGeographic

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