Facebook post: Day 3 here in Toyko, Emily and I traveled to a nontouristy part for our tattoo appointments with Yuya at his private studio called "inked cat". We arrived early to his surprise but welcomed us with his kind and soft spoken personality. We soon learned he is a master of the traditional Japanese tattooing called tebori which is usedon large pieces. We both got small pieces which were done with a gun. Yuya explained he studied under his master who is very famous in the tattoo world. And explained it's not just learning how to tattoo but to also make the tebori tool along with the technique. We spent 6 hours with him and it was worth every minute and penny. His prices very reasonable for someone as talented as him. If anyone travels here and decides to get a tattoo I highly...
Read moreI had the pleasure of getting tattooed by Yuya during my visit to Tokyo in May 2024, and the experience was exceptional from start to finish. Despite initial worries about communicating remotely, Yuya was reassuring and responsive over email throughout the months leading up to my vacation, and meeting him in person only confirmed my confidence - he was relaxed and thoughtful, and his quiet demeanor and professionalism allowed me to place my full trust in him. I couldn’t be happier with the results. If and when I visit Tokyo again I will absolutely book with Yuya again, and recommend the same to anyone who seeks an amazing...
Read moreYuya is amazing!! Have been talking to him through email for about a month until I finally arrived in Japan to get this tattoo done!! I have always wanted a piece of art like this and done in Tebori style! He was extremely patient with me and did this amazing piece quickly and beautifully!! I will be coming back to get some more work done by him and get some background done on this piece. Thank you so much and I couldn't be happier with having chosen Yuya out of all the places that where available. I would recommend him to anyone...
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