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.
Title | The Way of the Ink |
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Year | 2011 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | France, Japan |
Studio | Lardux films |
Cast | Pamela Valente, Pascal Bagot, Horitoshi Sensei, Gilbert Cordier, Kenji Hinohara, Katsunori Ishikawa |
Crew | Pierre Stetin (Director of Photography), Ryôta Takashima (Boom Operator), Jean-Marie Jourdane (Animation), Pascal Bagot (Director), Éric Breia (Original Music Composer), Pamela Valente (Producer) |
Keyword | tattoo, tattoo artist, irezumi, japanese tattooing |
Release | Aug 27, 2011 |
Runtime | 1:47:31 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.00 / 10 by 1 users |
Popularity | 0 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | Français, 日本語 |