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Yakuza Tattoo by Andreas Johansson (2019, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherDokument Forlag, Fotograf Malcolm Jacobsson

ISBN-109188369218

ISBN-139789188369215

eBay Product ID (ePID)9033871974

Product Key Features

Book TitleYakuza Tattoo

Number of Pages112 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2019

TopicBODYART & Tattooing, Asian / Japanese, Organized Crime

IllustratorYes

GenreArt, True Crime

AuthorAndreas Johansson

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight15 oz

Item Length8.2 in

Item Width6.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Reviews"...a revelatory look inside the culture and mythology of Japan's extraordinary underworld. Essential reading..." --David E. Kaplan, Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld, Yakuza Tattoo combine three of our favourite subjects, by deftly covering the noble art of tattooing, the scary world of organized crime and unique ways of Japanese culture in one superb book. - Proper Magazine, Andreas Johansson without a doubt achieved something incredible, giving a most detailed insight into a gang, that is as famous for its infamous brutality as it is for its tattoos. This book is definitely one to wish for this upcoming Christmas. - Media Zink, ...a revelatory look inside the culture and mythology of Japan's extraordinary underworld. Essential reading... -David E. Kaplan, Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld|9789188369215|, Guided by the yakuza's most famous symbol, the tattoo, Johansson offers a revelatory look inside the culture and mythology of Japan's extraordinary underworld. Essential reading for anyone concerned with Japanese organized crime." - David E. Kaplan, co-author, Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal391.650952

SynopsisThe art of the Japanese tattoo has fascinated people across the world for decades, but in Japan they are taboo since traditional full body tattoos are associated with the Japanese mafia - the Yakuza. Yakuza Tattoo offers a unique insight into the dragons, fish and gods that form the identity of the Yakuza. While the motifs are inspired by the structure of the organisation, Japanese history and mythology, younger members tend to add a contemporary touch to their body art. Andreas Johansson visited the homes of members of the Yakuza, documenting Yakuza symbols and body art., The art of the Japanese tattoo has fascinated people across the world for decades, but in Japan they are taboo since traditional full body tattoos are associated with the Japanese mafia - the Yakuza. Few organizations are as feared as the legendary Yakuza. They have an impact well beyond Japan, in real life as well as in popular fiction. Yakuza Tattoo offers a unique insight into the dragons, fish and gods that form the visual identity of the Yakuza. While the motifs are inspired by the structure of the organization, Japanese history and mythology, younger members tend to add a contemporary touch to their body art. Andreas Johansson is an academic and one of a small number of persons that have been allowed to photograph and interview members of one of the world's most secretive organizations. The book includes detailed images of widely different Yakuza tattoos. Right in the middle of a gang war, Johansson frequented the shady nightclubs, bars, restaurants and back streets of Yokohama in the company of a Yakuza boss. He also visited the homes of members of the Yakuza, documenting Yakuza symbols and body art., The art of the Japanese tattoo has fascinated people across the world for decades, but in Japan they are taboo since traditional full body tattoos are associated with the Japanese mafia the Yakuza.Few organizations are as feared as the legendary Yakuza. They have an impact well beyond Japan, in real life as well as in popular fiction.Yakuza Tattoo offers a unique insight into the dragons, fish and gods that form the visual identity of the Yakuza. While the motifs are inspired by the structure of the organization, Japanese history and mythology, younger members tend to add a contemporary touch to their body art.Andreas Johansson is an academic and one of a small number of persons that have been allowed to photograph and interview members of one of the world's most secretive organizations.The book includes detailed images of widely different Yakuza tattoos. Right in the middle of a gang war, Johansson frequented the shady nightclubs, bars, restaurants and back streets of Yokohama in the company of a Yakuza boss. He also visited the homes of members of the Yakuza, documenting Yakuza symbols and body art.