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Tune In Tokyo
www.tune-in-tokyo.com
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blog by Billy DeCola, tattoo apprentice under Ami James of Miami Ink
#214715 in All , #576 in Alternative

Shunho of The Horitoshi Family in NYC

Shunho, tattoo artist from the Horitoshi Family, will traveling from Tokyo to attend the NYC Tattoo Convention on May 18, 19 and 20th. He’s one of my favorite artists -> check out his blog for ...

14 may 12

Solid Ink

“Solid Ink” by tattoo artist Federico Ferroni is now available online at www.thesolidink.com

03 may 12

Vancouver’s WestCoast Tattoo Show

The WestCoast Tattoo Show took place on April 27-29th in Vancouver. We all had a great time! Here are some shots taken over the weekend.

01 may 12

Pre-Order Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Pre-Order Canon EOS 5D Mark III The Canon EOS 5D Mark III Digital Camera (Body Only) is a full-frame 22.3MP DSLR featuring exceptional still image and movie recording capabilities. Integrating Canon&...

14 mar 12

New Video: Japan Tsunami

The video speaks for itself.

10 mar 12

Maintain Your Dignity

“NY Ink” cast members Tommy Montoya and Billy DeCola support Japanese clothing line “Duppies” aka “FIVE O” – - “Maintain Your Dignity”

02 feb 12

Suicides top 30,000 for 14th straight year

2011 appears to be the 14th straight year for the annual suicide count to exceed 30,000, according to tentative statistics recently released by the National Police Agency. The latest 2011 figure — 30...

11 jan 12

American Eagle Outfitters to open 1st Japan store in Omotesando in 2012

Casual brand American Eagle Outfitters, which is a rival of Abercrombie & Fitch, is going to open its first store in Japan in Omotesando in 2012. The American fashion brand, similar to Abercromb...

15 sep 11

Cup Noodle Museum to open in Yokohama

Millions of students and salarymen everywhere owe a big debt of gratitude to Momofuku Ando (1910-2007), the Taiwanese-Japanese businessman who invented the humble Cup Noodles. In Ando’s honor, Nissin...

15 sep 11

Japan Held Nuclear Data, Leaving Evacuees in Peril

FUKUSHIMA, Japan — The day after a giant tsunami set off the continuing disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, thousands of residents at the nearby town of Namie gathered to evacuate. Given...

12 aug 11

Namazu-e: Earthquake catfish print

This print is a reference to the old Japanese saying, “The most frightening things are earthquakes, thunder, fires, and fathers.” Here, a namazu plays janken (paper-rock-scissors) with th...

24 may 11

Quakebook for Kindle

The much-anticipated Quakebook (2:46: Aftershocks: Stories from the Japan Earthquake) — a wide-ranging collection of personal accounts and reflections about the massive earthquake that struck J...

24 may 11

ランキン&ダブアイヌバンド

My man RED posted this on facebook and I thought it was worthy of a share on the blog!

13 may 11

TOKYO — Japan’s two most popular fighters, 2003 and 2008 K-1 WORLD MAX GP champion Masato and Japanese MMA legend Norifumi “KID” Yamamoto, joined forces on Saturday at the Rop...

11 may 11

Foreigners Suffer From Post-Earthquake Stress

So says a psychologist interviewed by the Japan Times: “Those who are suffering the most are the elderly, children, the handicapped and foreigners. And foreigners are particularly prone to become iso...

01 may 11

Skiers Helping Japan

My friend Akira Sasaki told me about this project and I promised to share the word. Skiers Helping Japan‘s mission – text below taken directly from the website. Please support them! It is...

25 apr 11

Yuichiro Tananka and Shingo Nishinari

This song is written by Yuichiro Tananka and Shingo Nishinari for MMA fighter Norifumi “KID” Yamamoto. “Akilla” did title letters on this video. Source: Tattoo Soul

04 apr 11

Resources related to the 2011 Japan Crisis

On March 11 at 2:46pm JST a massive 9.0-magnitude earthquake occurred near the northeastern coast of Japan, creating extremely destructive tsunami waves which hit Japan just minutes after the earthqu...

22 mar 11

Missing U.S. teacher’s body located in Ishinomaki

RICHMOND, Va — A Virginia couple is mourning the death of their daughter after learning that her body was found in disaster-ravaged Japan, where she had been teaching English. Taylor Anderson, 24, co...

22 mar 11

B.C. officials try to ease fears over radiation from Japan

VANCOUVER — B.C.’s top medical officer says British Columbians should not worry about radiation from the Japanese nuclear power plant reaching North American shores. Provincial Health Off...

15 mar 11

Help Japan – Donate to the Red Cross (link)

Do what you can to help! Your gift to the American Red Cross will support disaster relief efforts to help those affected by the earthquake in Japan and tsunami throughout the Pacific. On those rare o...

13 mar 11

8.8-Magnitude Earthquake !!!

An earthquake with a historic magnitude of 8.8 rocked the Tohoku region Friday, triggering tsunami that wiped away cars, ships and buildings all along the east coast. Smoke and flames billow from a C...

11 mar 11

SAPPORO SNOW FESTIVAL 2011

The Sapporo Snow Festival is one of Japan’s largest winter events and attracts around 2 million visitors a year.      

10 mar 11

Japanese Wolverine Cosplay Fail

I’m not into cosplay… unless of course it’s sexy Pikachu cosplay. Here’s one that gets my vote for a Cosplay Fail.

11 feb 11

Kid Yamamoto interview on UFC.com

My man “Kid” Yamamoto will be fighting in the next UFC in Vegas. Here’s a nice interview he did with UFC – you can get a good idea about the type of person he is. He loves his...

29 jan 11

卍LINE with DUPPIES BAND

1/29/2011 (Saturday) DRAGON CLUB & AMATO RECORZ presents 卍LINE 3rd ALBUM RELEASE PARTY Show starts at Midnight!

28 jan 11

Avian flu is feared at Kagoshima farm

Damn! It looks like we have to stay away from the Yakitori joints for a little while until Japan’s latest case of the Avian Flu blows over. Chickens at a poultry farm in Izumi, Kagoshima Prefec...

26 jan 11

Canned Coffee with Alcohol

From Jan. 19th 2011 Tokyo convenience stores will begin selling Kirin’s newest beverage – Canned Coffee with Alcohol or “Yoru Cafe” which, in Japanese, means Night Cafe.  ...

17 jan 11

Teach English in Japan

I’ve been getting a lot of emails and messages on facebook lately from people asking me about Teaching English in Japan. When I was on the hunt for work in Japan back in the day (1999) I barely...

16 jan 11

Ku Klux Klan in Japan?

Well not exactly but they are selling the Ku Klux Klan action figures at a store near you. Get yours before they are all sold out! Source: Loneleeplanet

15 jan 11

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