Kakimoto Hideo, also known as Horihide (1 January 1929 – 18 April 2017) was a
Japanese
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* Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia
* Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan
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tattoo artist.
American tattoo artist
Ed Hardy worked alongside Horihide's apprentice, Kazuo Oguri (also called Horihide) in 1973.
See also
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Horimono
''Horimono'' (, , literally carving, engraving), also known as ''chōkoku'' (, "sculpture"), are the engraved images in the blade of a nihonto () Japanese sword, which may include katana or tantō blades. The artist is called a ''chōkokushi'' ...
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Japanese tattoo artists
1929 births
2017 deaths
Artists from Tokyo
People from Setagaya
Male tattoo artists
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