Kian Forreal

Horisumi–Kian Forreal is one of the industry’s most prominent traditional Japanese tattoo artists and opened his own studio, Authentink Studio, in 2013 after the culmination of 23 years’ hard work, world travel, study, discipline and perseverance. Originally from Canada, Kian acquired his first tattoo in 1986 and since then his passion for tattoos has taken over his world. Kian is proficient in all custom tattooing styles, from small on-point pieces to sleeves, back pieces and full Japanese bodysuits and has earned a reputation for being one of the best and most prominent artists in his field.