The Way of the Ink

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.

Country:

France,

Japan

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

0 minutes

Year:

2011

Director:

Pascal Bagot

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Company:

Lardux Films

Cast:

Self

Self

Self (Tattoo Master)

Narrator (Voice)

Self

Crew:

Director of Photography

Boom Operator

Animation

Director

Original Music Composer