The Way of the Ink
La voie de l'encre · Pamela Valente, Pascal Bagot
The Way of the Ink is a documentary movie released in 2011, directed by Pamela Valente and Pascal Bagot, starring Pamela Valente, Pascal Bagot and Horitoshi.
Official synopsis
Horitoshi Sensei is one of the last accomplished masters of irezumi, the art of traditional Japanese tattoo. Pascal is a young French journalist specialized in tattoo who discovered Horitoshi’s designs in a magazine and felt in love with them. Although he does not have much money, Pascal decided to go to Tokyo to have all his back tattooed by Horitoshi. When the film starts, he is at his fourth trip, but his tattoo is far from being finished. Pascal is our guide in this travel to discover irezumi.
Where to watch The Way of the Ink
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Cast of The Way of the Ink
11 actorsSee full cast (11)
- Director
- Pamela Valente, Pascal Bagot
- Cinematography
- Pierre Stetin
- Editing
- Erasmo Difonzo
- Music
- Éric Breia
- Production
- Pamela Valente
- Screenplay
- Pamela Valente
Frequently asked questions about The Way of the Ink
Where to watch The Way of the Ink?
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Is The Way of the Ink on Netflix?
No. As of the last check, on 01/10/2026, The Way of the Ink was not on Netflix in Brazil.
What year did The Way of the Ink come out?
The Way of the Ink came out in 2011.
The Way of the Ink details
- Status
- Released
- Original title
- La voie de l'encre
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France, Japan
- Production companies
- Lardux Films
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