Meeting The Master(s) Horiyoshi III

Meeting the Master(s) – Horiyoshi III is a captivating photography book by Mathieu Rossignol (Zozios) that explores the influence and legacy of the legendary Japanese tattoo master, Horiyoshi III. As part of The Great Books on the Art of Tattooing series, this volume brings together the stories and experiences of 49 individuals—tattoo artists, chefs, filmmakers, and more—who have crossed paths with Horiyoshi III. Over five years, Rossignol traveled the world, capturing striking black-and-white portraits that showcase not only these figures but also the deep cultural significance of Japanese tattooing. Featuring over 100 photographs, the book offers a visual tribute to the artistry and mastery that have shaped modern tattoo culture.