The stigmatised art of tattooing in Japan - in pictures

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Tattoo artist Noriyuki Katsuta, a member of Save Tattooing in Japan, a non-profit organisation, displays his tattoos for a photo at his studio in Tokyo
Horiyoshi III works on a tattoo for a customer, ‘salaryman’ Kyono, at his studio in Yokohama
A customer gets an initial pen design on her fingers at a tattoo studio in Tsurugashima, Saitama prefecture
Tattoo artist H:K displays his tattoo at a studio in Tokyo
Model Yuki displays her tattoos in a Tokyo park.
Mana Izumi checks her new tattoo at a studio in Tsurugashima, Saitama prefecture
Hairdresser Hirotaka Yamakawa displays his tattoos at a barber shop in Tokyo
Horiyoshi III works on a design for a customer at his studio in Yokohama
‘Salaryman’ Kyono displays his tattoo at a studio in Yokohama
An intricately designed stencil is used for tattooing
Tattoo artist Kazuyoshi Nakano at his studio in Yokohama