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    "status": {
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        "message": "Every result matches every part of the request that was understood. Not TatSeek tags (matched only as words in titles, or ignored): head. Tell the person these were not used as filters.",
        "not_tags": [
            "head"
        ]
    },
    "understood": {
        "query": "Japanese Head",
        "facets": [
            {
                "axis": "style",
                "value": "japanese",
                "label": "Japanese (Irezumi)"
            }
        ],
        "free_words": [
            "head"
        ],
        "corrected": {},
        "asked_for": null,
        "question": false,
        "exact_match": true,
        "dropped": []
    },
    "ignored_words": [
        "head"
    ],
    "total": 86,
    "limit": 12,
    "offset": 72,
    "next_offset": 84,
    "artists": [
        {
            "summary": "Kurt Brown is a tattoo artist at The Gallery Tattoo Studio, Concord, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly neo-traditional.",
            "id": 439,
            "name": "Kurt Brown",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/kurt-brown/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 9,
                "name": "The Gallery Tattoo Studio",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thegallery/",
                "city": "Concord"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/thegallerytattoostudio",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Chris Kast is a tattoo artist at Allied Tattoo, New York, with 8 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly old school.",
            "id": 788,
            "name": "Chris Kast",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/chris-kast/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 16,
                "name": "Allied Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/allied/",
                "city": "New York"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 8,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/allied_tattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jeff Houston is a tattoo artist at Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor, Upland, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly new school and neo-traditional.",
            "id": 500,
            "name": "Jeff Houston",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jeff-houston/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 10,
                "name": "Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/sixfeetunder/",
                "city": "Upland"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$450–700",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/sixfeetundertattooparlor",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Leonardo Velasquez is a tattoo artist at Lost Edge Tattoo, Austin, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and new school.",
            "id": 285,
            "name": "Leonardo Velasquez",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/leonardo/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 6,
                "name": "Lost Edge Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/lostedge/",
                "city": "Austin"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-09",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://lostedgetattoo.com/book-for-tattoos-in-austin-tx/",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Niiru Dominguez is a tattoo artist at Three Kings Brooklyn, New York, with 14 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly anime / manga.",
            "id": 2858,
            "name": "Niiru Dominguez",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/niiru-dominguez/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 48,
                "name": "Three Kings Brooklyn",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/threekingsbrooklyn/",
                "city": "New York"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 14,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-10-03",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://form.jotform.com/Three_Kings/three-kings-brooklyn-appointments",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jose Menendez is a tattoo artist at Studio City Tattoo, Los Angeles, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly neo-traditional.",
            "id": 650,
            "name": "Jose Menendez",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jose-menendez/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 13,
                "name": "Studio City Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/studiocity/",
                "city": "Los Angeles"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/studiocitytattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jessica Noel is a tattoo artist at White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly old school.",
            "id": 381,
            "name": "Jessica Noel",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jessica-noel/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 8,
                "name": "White Lotus Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/whitelotus/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": null,
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/whitelotustattooseattle",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Misa Ortego is a tattoo artist at White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly neo-traditional and new school.",
            "id": 382,
            "name": "Misa Ortego",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/misa-ortego/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 8,
                "name": "White Lotus Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/whitelotus/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": null,
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/whitelotustattooseattle",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Sude is a tattoo artist at Art Collector, Los Angeles, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and surrealism.",
            "id": 728,
            "name": "Sude",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/sude/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 15,
                "name": "Art Collector",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/artcollector/",
                "city": "Los Angeles"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/artcollectortattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Bo Snow is a tattoo artist at Studio 28, New York, with 19 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly new school and neo-traditional.",
            "id": 211,
            "name": "Bo Snow",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/bo-snow/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 5,
                "name": "Studio 28",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/studio28/",
                "city": "New York"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 19,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-10",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://instagram.com/studio28tattoos",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Brooke Dickens is a tattoo artist at Lost Edge Tattoo, Austin, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly neo-traditional and fine line.",
            "id": 283,
            "name": "Brooke Dickens",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/brooke-dickens/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 6,
                "name": "Lost Edge Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/lostedge/",
                "city": "Austin"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$350–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-09",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "https://lostedgetattoo.com/book-for-tattoos-in-austin-tx/",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Tyler Pennington is a tattoo artist at Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond, with 14 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 2724,
            "name": "Tyler Pennington",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/tyler-pennington/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 39,
                "name": "Salvation Tattoo Gallery",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/salvationtattoo/",
                "city": "Richmond"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 14,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–450",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-10-01",
                "basis": null,
                "note": "TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours."
            },
            "booking": {
                "url": "mailto:info@salvationgallery.com",
                "channel": "email",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo"
        }
    ],
    "note": "Ranked by name match, then by how many of their real, tagged tattoos match — never by payment.",
    "meta": {
        "source": "TatSeek — https://tatseek.com",
        "catalogue_updated": "Oct 9, 2026",
        "generated": "2026-10-10T19:43:19+00:00",
        "how_search_works": "https://tatseek.com/methodology/#search",
        "docs": "https://tatseek.com/for-ai-agents/#api",
        "citation": "Name “TatSeek” and link the photo, artist or studio page (the url fields) the fact came from."
    }
}