The Sacred Art of the Japanese Tattoo

Horiyoshi the 3rd is a veteran tattoo artist from the Yokohama area of Japan, and is considered a legend by many tattoo enthusiasts. We got to sit down with him and listen to him explain his line of work as well as his philosophies behind tattoo culture. Watch Next: Tattoo Age - Grime: http://bit.ly/1B0rPhs Read: I Got a Tattoo While Hypnotized in Amsterdam - http://bit.ly/1e0VIEj Check out More VICE INTL: http://bit.ly/VICE-INTL- Click here to subscribe to VICE: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE Check out our full video catalog: http://bit.ly/VICE-Videos Videos, daily editorial and more: http://vice.com More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideos Like VICE on Facebook: http://fb.com/vice Follow VICE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/vice Read our Tumblr: http://vicemag.tumblr.com Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/vice Check out our Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/vicemag