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From #ukiyoe to #horimono: The Japanese art of #tattooing and its historical roots. The history of horimono (彫り物), the traditional Japanese art of tattooing, is deeply intertwined with #Japan’s social evolution, spiritual beliefs – and the ukiyo-e woodblock printing tradition. From its ancient origins to its association with the #yakuza and its current resurgence as an art form, horimono reflects Japan’s complex relationship with tattooing.
🌍 https://www.fabriziomusacchio.com/weekend_stories/told/2024-08-23-horimono/