Tattooing in Tokyo in the 1950s photographed by Akimitsu Takagi

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”"The tattoo has an attraction comparable to that of opium: once under its control, all resistance becomes futile. For those who fall prey to it, nothing else matters."

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15 September 2024

Exhibition at the Photometria Festival in Greece from 29 September 2024

the tattoo writer will be taking part in the 16th Photometria Festival, the international photography festival in Ioannina, Greece, with an exhibition of photographs by Akimitsu Takagi. A selection of…
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25 August 2024

Exhibition at the London Tattoo Convention on 7 and 8 September

Join us at the Big London Tattoo Show on 7 and 8 September for an exhibition of photographs by Akimitsu Takagi. 450 of the best international tattoo artists from the…
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Le livre The Noh Mask Murder est totalement inédit. Il est traduit pour la première fois en langue anglaise et publié au Royaume-Uni par Pushkin Press.NEWS
25 June 2024

Interview with Daniel Seton of Pushkin Press on the publication of The Noh Mask Murder.

Two years after the publication of The Tattoo Murder in the UK, English publisher Pushkin Press is back with another Akimitsu Takagi book: The Noh Mask Murder. This is a…
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