
Foo Dogs — The Mythological Lions of Traditional Japanese Tattoos
How foo dogs traveled from the steps of imperial palaces in ancient China and into Irezumi.

How foo dogs traveled from the steps of imperial palaces in ancient China and into Irezumi.

There are mixed viewpoints on this simple stylistic tattoo.

A symbol of Buddhism and its teachings the Juzu beads have been adopted into Japanese tattooing.

Trace the invisible outlines of your body with thin, straight lines that exude sensuality and minimalism.


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Ear tattoos at their finest - clean minimalism and solid designs.

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