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Six years.
One obsession.

Irezumi 8888 is the studio of Hetashri Kansara — tattoo artist, painter, and illustrator based in Surat.

Hetashri Kansara — Lead Artist Hetashri Kansara · Lead Artist
The Artist

Art, created with purpose.

For over six years, I've dedicated my life to mastering the art of tattooing — specializing in Japanese Irezumi, fine-line, and fully custom designs. Every piece begins with a conversation and is hand-drawn to reflect the person who wears it. No copied designs. No shortcuts. Just original artwork created with intention.

Beyond tattoos, Irezumi is a creative studio where art meets self-expression. We offer custom tattoos, body piercings, eyelash extensions, temporary tattoos, and original artworks that celebrate individuality through craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Every appointment is private, hygienic, and focused entirely on you. My goal is simple: to create meaningful work that you'll be proud to wear, display, or remember for a lifetime.

— Hetashri Kansara
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The Studio Code

What to expect.

Sterile & Safe

Single-use needles, autoclave-sterilised tools, certified pigments.

No Time Limits

No minimum. A small piece can take 10–15 minutes; larger work spans sittings. Never clock-watched.

Custom Only

No flash, no copies. Every design is hand-drawn for the person wearing it.

One Studio, Many Crafts

Tattoos, piercings, brows, lip filling, lashes and original art — all under one roof.

From the chair

What clients say.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"Worth every minute and every needle. My koi sleeve is unlike anything I've seen — alive on my skin."

Daniel R.
Full sleeve · 2025
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"The consult alone told me I'd found the right artist. Six months later I'm halfway through a back panel and still get chills."

Mira K.
Back panel · 2025
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"Cleanest studio I've ever been in. Calm energy, precise lines, zero ego. Already booked my second piece."

Jordan T.
Forearm · 2024
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"Got my charcoal portrait framed and on the wall — guests can't stop asking who did it."

Sofia L.
Charcoal portrait · 2024