Horipepe Mukade at work
Welcome to Horipepe Mukade's tattoo work! I'm an award winning tattoo artist. specialized in Japanese influences tattoos by tattoo machine ( wabori) and Tebori (hand poke) but also I enjoy work on black tattoo work. I'm currently working at Zero One ink in Sacramento california. Daruma Daryl's tebori sessions |
Just double tap! 1...2...3!
Daruma Otoshi ( Knock-down Daruma ) is a traditional Japanese game, in which a little hammer is used to smack out the bottom block from a five colorful blocks. |
Jose's path
I'm so fortunate to have such loyal clients! I'm looking forward to starting new projects like this.
Tourog rebirth |
The Japanese dragon is associated with ruling and power. The Japanese Irezumi dragon typically has Three claws.
The Black dragon is a thousand-year-old dragon. They are the symbol of the North, They cause storms by battling in the air.
Dragon lore is a traditionally associated with Buddhist temples. Myths about dragons living in ponds and lakes near temples are widespread. |
Ascending the dragon's gate
The black carp also known as MAGOE represent the power, strength, the will, and the ability to overcome everyday troubles.
The hope for them is to reach up to the gates of heaven and turn into dragons.
Vue vision
Japanese tattoo tebori on Vue's. Hikae traditional placement.
The chest panels or "HIKAE" are a classic placement.
Often blending from the chest to the shoulder, and turning into a half sleeve that might go down to the wrist known as ''nagasode"
or seven tenths length known as "shichibu" at the forearm, and five tenths length known as ''gobu'' just above the elbow
The lucky tattoo sleeve.
Front and side view of the Nagasode lucky sleeve by Horipeppe Mukade done at zero one ink tattoo studio Sacramento CA. |
Fudo Myo-o "The immovable wisdom king" is one of the most important deities in Japan.
He is the guardian of Buddhism and one of the five wisdom kings.
Anthony's Hannya mask sleeve.
freehand Hannya mask sleeve sketch for Anthony |
Tebori is a traditional tattoo style that's been a round for the last 400 years. It's very simple but simplicity doesn't mean easy
Jackie's koi Fish
This waterfall is known as the "Dragon's Gate" |
That is also how the waterfall is known to be Dragon's gates through this popular fable.
Yelena's dragon
The "Sashibo" or "Nomi" is the name of the instrument used in the traditional hand-poke Japanese tattoo technique called "Tebori".
The details and secrets as to how the instrument are made varies in each tattoo family.
They are six dragon variants in Japanese culture.
They are Sui, Han Ri, Fuku, Ka and Hai, which are often written with the word "Ryu" (dragon) on the end for instance Sui-Ryu
Final Path
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