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TAKAMI TATTOO
Japanese high quality TATTOO performance
B I O G R A F Y
Takami Horikoshi is born in Japan the 4th december 1978. From the early
age of 16 he found out his passion for TATTOOS, Which brought him to open
his shop "KNOCK OVER DECORATE TATTOO". He took part to the most important TATTOO CONVENTIONS all around the world and he worked as a guest artist in many TATTOO shops in Europe. After 20 years Takami decided to move to
Europe (Italy) to bring there the real Japanese / Oriental high quality TATTOO.
You can find Takami at some TATOO CONVENTIONS or TATTOO shops (as a guest artist) in Europe or by appointement only.
C O N T E S T A W A R D S
2005
NYC TATTOO CONVENTION (USA) BEST BACK & CHEST 1st place
NJ TATTOO CONVENTION (USA) BEST DESIGN SHEET B&G 1st place
2007
AMSTERDAM TATTOO CONVENTION (NETHER LANDS) BEST JAPANESE 1st & 2nd place / BEST B&G 2nd place
2008
HELLCITY TATTOO FESTIVAL (USA) BEST BACKPIECE 1st place
STYRIAN TATTOO & HOT ROD SHOW (AUSTRIA) BEST LARGE TATTOO 1st place / BEST OF DAY 3rd place
2009
STYRIAN TATTOO & HOT ROD SHOW (AUSTRIA) BEST JAPANESE 1st place
TATTOO CONVENTION BREGENZE (AUSTRIA) BEST COLOR 1st place
2010
15th MILANO TATTOO CONVENTION (ITALY) BEST BACKPIECE 1st place
MELTDOWN TATTOO CONVENTION (SWEDEN) BEST ORIENTAL 1st place
TATTOO INK EXPLOSION (GERMANY) BEST ASIAN 1st place
18th TATTOO CONVENTION FRANKFURT (GERMANY) BEST BIG TATTOO 2nd place
2nd TRANSILVANIA TATTOO EXPO (ROMANIA) BEST LARGE 1st place
AMSTERDAM TATTOO CONVENTION (NETHERLANDS) BEST CHEST & BACK PIECE 1st place
TATTOO FEST POLAND (POLAND) BEST FEMALE COMPOSITION 2nd place
6th LOMDON TATTOO CONVENTION (ENGLAND) BEST BACKPIECE 2nd place
TATTOO ART FEST PARIS (FRANCE) BEST BIG COLOR 2nd place
20th BERLIN TATTOO CONVENTION (GERMANY) BEST ASIAN TATTOO 3rd place
2011
16th MILANO TATTOO CONVENTION (ITALY) BEST COLOR 2nd place
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