The Japanese Tattoo: Fights and Fires are the Flowers of Edo, by Manami Okazaki.

I’m delighted to have these two images in a new book just released, ‘The Japanese Tattoo: Fights and Fires are the Flowers of Edo’, authored by journalist par excellence and friend in Japan, Manami Okazaki (you wanna know Japanese subcultures, drop her a note!), and published by Prestel Publishing.