JAPANESE TATTOO IREZUMI
Japanese Tattoo since 1997
Adrenalink Tattoo was born in 1997 in Marghera, a working-class neighborhood on the Venetian outskirts. The artistic direction of the studio has always been oriented by Crez and Manekistefy towards a profound research into the culture of tattooing, in particular the Japanese style.
in a private studio we’ve chosen to call Dojo. After nearly thirty years in business, we felt the need for a more intimate space where we could devote time and focus to our most important tattoo projects—such as bodysuits, full-back pieces, and full-sleeve designs—working on them at a leisurely pace and with complete privacy.
This new studio also allows us to bring to life an idea that, due to structural space limitations in Marghera, we were unable to pursue: hosting cultural events, gatherings, and artistic initiatives related to the world of Japanese tattooing and beyond. The Dojo thus becomes not only a workplace but also a gathering place for those who share our passion.
I was skateboarding, listening to punks, painting graffiti on walls and trains, but the tattoo was always on my mind because of my father; he was tattooed before I was born, he had a tiger and an eagle done on both biceps in India…
Read MoreManekistefy grew up in Noale, a medieval village in the province of Venice.
Her passion for Japanese culture began at a young age with anime and manga; in fact, her name…