James “Horichou” Bird is an Australian tattoo artist with over 17 years of experience. Originally from Melbourne, he has spent the last six years practicing in the greater Vancouver area and is currently based at Sacred Heart Tattoos.

James specializes in contemporary Japanese-inspired tattooing and diverse illustrative styles. As a traveling artist sponsored by Good Guy Tattoo Supply, he frequently participates in international conventions and creative projects involving digital painting and sculpting.