The February 2000 issue of BURST magazine Vol. 26, edited by Ken Sone and published by Core Magazine, delves into Japan's vibrant subcultures, offering a provocative exploration of tattoo artistry, countercultural movements, and alternative lifestyles. This edition features an in-depth interview with renowned tattoo master Horiyoshi III, providing insights into the intricate world of Irezumi. Additionally, the issue includes a photo essay on traditional Japanese tattoos, showcasing the artistry of Horicho's wife. Other highlights include features on neo-Nazi youth culture in the UK, graffiti art, marijuana culture, and a candid portrayal of violence and gore, reflecting the magazine's unflinching approach to controversial subjects. BURST Vol. 26 stands as a testament to the raw energy and rebellious spirit of late 1990s Japanese subculture.

Condition: very good
Japanese
124 pages
21 x 28 cm