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Shisei: The Tattooer

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2006-02-24
1h 12m
JA
Released
Tsuburaya Entertainment

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Seizou, a tattoo artist, dreams of creating lasting works of art that exist long after he passes. One day, he sees the perfect canvas: the unblemished back of a female grad student. A genius in color theory, the young woman studies and experiments with block printing. Seizou kidnaps her, holding her captive in order to carve his artwork into her skin. But the allure of her prints and his enchanting ink-work slowly transform her. She begins to long for his touch. Wanting to surpass the work of his father, Seizou imprints the image of an ancient Japanese princess on her bare skin. But as the tattoo transforms their relationship, their dynamic is reversed, and they become intertwined in an shared destiny.

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About Shisei: The Tattooer

Seizou, a tattoo artist, dreams of creating lasting works of art that exist long after he passes. One day, he sees the perfect canvas: the unblemished back of a female grad student. A genius in color theory, the young woman studies and experiments with block printing. Seizou kidnaps her, holding her captive in order to carve his artwork into her skin. But the allure of her prints and his enchanting ink-work slowly transform her. She begins to long for his touch. Wanting to surpass the work of his father, Seizou imprints the image of an ancient Japanese princess on her bare skin. But as the tattoo transforms their relationship, their dynamic is reversed, and they become intertwined in an shared destiny. Running 72 minutes.

Shisei: The Tattooer Cast and Characters

The cast features Rei Yoshii (as Bimyo Amemiya), Tomohisa Yuge (as Seizo Kurusu), Moe Sakura, and Shirō Shimomoto. Their performances are a major reason Shisei: The Tattooer has built such a passionate audience.

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Who is in the cast of Shisei: The Tattooer?

The main cast includes Rei Yoshii, Tomohisa Yuge, Moe Sakura, and Shirō Shimomoto.

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Shisei: The Tattooer was released in 2006.

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What is Shisei: The Tattooer about?

Shisei: The Tattooer is a Crime/Drama film. Seizou, a tattoo artist, dreams of creating lasting works of art that exist long after he passes. One day, he sees the perfect canvas: the unblemished back of a female grad student. A genius in color theory, the young woman studies and experiments with block printing. Seizou kidnaps her, holding her captive in order to carve his artwork into her skin. But the allure of her prints and his enchanting ink-work slowly transform her. She begins to long for his touch. Wanting to surpass the work of his father, Seizou imprints the image of an ancient Japanese princess on her bare skin. But as the tattoo transforms their relationship, their dynamic is reversed, and they become intertwined in an shared destiny.

When was Shisei: The Tattooer released?

Shisei: The Tattooer was released on February 24, 2006. It has a runtime of 1h 12m. The film was produced by Tsuburaya Entertainment.

Who stars in Shisei: The Tattooer?

Shisei: The Tattooer stars Rei Yoshii, Tomohisa Yuge, Moe Sakura and Shirō Shimomoto. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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