{
    "status": {
        "match": "exact",
        "message": "Every result matches every part of the request that was understood."
    },
    "understood": {
        "query": "Japanese Animals Back",
        "facets": [
            {
                "axis": "style",
                "value": "japanese",
                "label": "Japanese (Irezumi)"
            },
            {
                "axis": "subject",
                "value": "animals",
                "label": "Animals"
            },
            {
                "axis": "placement",
                "value": "back",
                "label": "Back"
            }
        ],
        "free_words": [],
        "corrected": {},
        "asked_for": null,
        "question": false,
        "exact_match": true,
        "dropped": []
    },
    "ignored_words": [],
    "total": 13,
    "limit": 12,
    "offset": 0,
    "next_offset": 12,
    "artists": [
        {
            "summary": "Josh Wright is a tattoo artist at White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese.",
            "id": 378,
            "name": "Josh Wright",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/josh-wright/",
            "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": "4 matching tattoos · Japanese as the main style in 2 · Animals as the main element in 1 · 11 Japanese · 7 Animals · 6 Back"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Aaron Bell is a tattoo artist at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, with 20 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese.",
            "id": 2703,
            "name": "Aaron Bell",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/aaron-bell/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 37,
                "name": "Slave to the Needle Wallingford",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/slavetotheneedle-wallingford/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 20,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-29",
                "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/slavetotheneedle",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "4 matching tattoos · Japanese as the main style in 3 · 20 Japanese · 7 Animals · 9 Back"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Chip Douglas is a tattoo artist at Great Lakes Tattoo, Chicago, with 14 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese.",
            "id": 2749,
            "name": "Chip Douglas",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/chip-douglas/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 42,
                "name": "Great Lakes Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/greatlakestattoo/",
                "city": "Chicago"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 14,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–700",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-30",
                "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://greatlakestattoo.as.me",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "3 matching tattoos · Japanese as the main style in 1 · Animals as the main element in 1 · 12 Japanese · 8 Animals · 5 Back"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Daniel is a tattoo artist at Arrow &amp; Sword, Seattle, with 30 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly old school and japanese.",
            "id": 2907,
            "name": "Daniel",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/daniel/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 52,
                "name": "Arrow &amp; Sword",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/arrowandsword/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 30,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-10-09",
                "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://arrowandsword.com/contact/",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · Japanese as the main style in 2 · Animals as the main element in 1 · 14 Japanese · 16 Animals · 5 Back"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Noel C is a tattoo artist at Allied Tattoo, Brooklyn, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese and fine line.",
            "id": 791,
            "name": "Noel C",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/noel-c/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 16,
                "name": "Allied Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/allied/",
                "city": "Brooklyn"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "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": "2 matching tattoos · 5 Japanese · 4 Animals · 3 Back"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Corey Gonzales is a tattoo artist at Monolith Studio, New York City, with 15 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly geometric and japanese.",
            "id": 2759,
            "name": "Corey Gonzales",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/corey-gonzales/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 43,
                "name": "Monolith Studio",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/monolithstudio/",
                "city": "New York City"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 15,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "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": "https://monolithstudio.com/book-experience",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "2 matching tattoos · Animals as the main element in 2 · 13 Japanese · 10 Animals"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Cole is a tattoo artist at Cherry Bomb, New York, with 12 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese and ornamental.",
            "id": 1418,
            "name": "Cole",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/cole/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 26,
                "name": "Cherry Bomb",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/cherrybomb/",
                "city": "New York"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 12,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-16",
                "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/cherrybomb.nyc",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · Animals as the main element in 1 · 7 Japanese · 4 Animals · 4 Back"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Levi Polzin is a tattoo artist at Slave to the Needle Ballard, Seattle, with 12 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese.",
            "id": 2700,
            "name": "Levi Polzin",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/levi-polzin/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 36,
                "name": "Slave to the Needle Ballard",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/slavetotheneedle-ballard/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 12,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-29",
                "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/slavetotheneedle",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · Animals as the main element in 1 · 12 Japanese · 4 Animals · 2 Back"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Elijah Cole is a tattoo artist at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, with 6 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese.",
            "id": 2704,
            "name": "Elijah Cole",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/elijah-cole/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 37,
                "name": "Slave to the Needle Wallingford",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/slavetotheneedle-wallingford/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 6,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-29",
                "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/slavetotheneedle",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · Animals as the main element in 1 · 6 Japanese · 2 Back"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Danny 'One-Shot' Chan is a tattoo artist at Slave to the Needle Ballard, Seattle, with 6 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese and ornamental.",
            "id": 2696,
            "name": "Danny 'One-Shot' Chan",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/danny-one-shot-chan/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 36,
                "name": "Slave to the Needle Ballard",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/slavetotheneedle-ballard/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 6,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-29",
                "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/slavetotheneedle",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · 2 Japanese · 3 Animals"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Tim Bradley is a tattoo artist at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle, with 6 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese and geometric.",
            "id": 2709,
            "name": "Tim Bradley",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/tim-bradley/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 37,
                "name": "Slave to the Needle Wallingford",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/slavetotheneedle-wallingford/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 6,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$300–550",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-09-29",
                "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/slavetotheneedle",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · Animals as the main element in 1 · 5 Japanese · 2 Back"
        },
        {
            "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": "$300–550",
                "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 · 4 Animals · 2 Back"
        }
    ],
    "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": "2026-10-09T12:24:57+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."
    }
}