Tattoo Burst - May 2004 artbooks Nagai carved out a style

Nagai carved out a style that's more recognizable than just about any other mangaka alive today

Katsura Asukai

the Mitsukoshi Museum of Art in Shinjuku held an exhibition of works by renowned Japanese artist Yoshitoshi Tsukioka

up-close-and-detailed photographs of Noh masks associated with the family's theater

Published by Akita Shoten

Tattoo Burst - May 2004 artbooks Nagai carved out a styleBurst spinoff magazine Tattoo Burst was launched in the early 2000s with a strict focus on Japanese and International tattooing. This May 2004 issue features the cover model posing nude and showing off her tattoos (with a portrait of photographer Noboyushi Araki!), Japanese tattoo events and gatherings, Milano Tattoo Convention and more.