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Tattoos as Punishment: An Illustrated History of Tattooing in Japan

Tattoos as Punishment: An Illustrated History of Tattooing in Japan - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Eric ShahanPublish date:2019-05-19Pages:342
Language:EnglishPublisher:Eric Michael ShahanISBN-13:9781950959006ISBN-10:1950959007UPC:9781950959006Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:AsiaBook Topic:JapanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.71 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCJKDQVQV3
2024 Revised and Expanded Second Edition

An illustrated history of tattooing in Japan from pre-history to the 20th century. Includes translations of rare texts and illustrations from throughout Japanese history.
Includes chapters on:
  • Ainu Tattooing Traditions
  • Tattooing in the Ryukyu Islands
  • The Spread of Tattooing
  • Severed Head Tattoos
  • Good Luck Tattoos
  • Firefighters, Steeplejacks and Porters
  • Tattooing in the Samurai Class
  • Tattooing Implements
  • Tattoos as Punishment
  • The Secret Record of Crime and Punishment
  • Punishment Tattoos by Region
  • An Illustrated Guide to Tokugawa Policing
  • Selected Examples of Sentencing

Language:EnglishPublisher:Eric Michael ShahanISBN-13:9781950959006ISBN-10:1950959007UPC:9781950959006Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:AsiaBook Topic:JapanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.71 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCJKDQVQV3
Publisher: Eric Michael Shahan

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Eric Shahan

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