We have previously introduced examples of Japanese photography shared by fintan (Pinakotheca) from his incredible collection of Japanese subculture and erotica, which he scans and puts online, and typically offers the original publications for sale. One that recently caught our eye is more contemporary (fintan seems to prefer Showa-era content) but also, to be frank, more extreme than his usual picks. He has showcased the extraordinary body modification photography of Ryoichi Maeda. As fintan writes: Ryoichi Maeda is the premier photojournalist on the Japanese body modification scene, ...

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