{
    "status": {
        "match": "exact",
        "message": "Every result matches every part of the request that was understood."
    },
    "understood": {
        "query": "Japanese Portrait",
        "facets": [
            {
                "axis": "style",
                "value": "japanese",
                "label": "Japanese (Irezumi)"
            },
            {
                "axis": "subject",
                "value": "portrait",
                "label": "Portrait"
            }
        ],
        "free_words": [],
        "corrected": {},
        "asked_for": null,
        "question": false,
        "exact_match": true,
        "dropped": []
    },
    "ignored_words": [],
    "total": 8,
    "limit": 12,
    "offset": 0,
    "next_offset": null,
    "artists": [
        {
            "summary": "Eric Marts is a tattoo artist at Supergenius Tattoo, Seattle, with 63 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 1654,
            "name": "Eric Marts",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/eric-marts/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 27,
                "name": "Supergenius Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/supergenius/",
                "city": "Seattle"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 63,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-18",
                "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/supergenius__tattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · Portrait as the main element in 1 · 4 Japanese · 13 Portrait"
        },
        {
            "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": "$400–600",
                "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 · Portrait as the main element in 1 · 6 Japanese"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Bee Brown is a tattoo artist at Pure Ink, New York, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly fine line and neo-traditional.",
            "id": 206,
            "name": "Bee Brown",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/bee-brown/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 4,
                "name": "Pure Ink",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/pureink/",
                "city": "New York"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$400–600",
                "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://instagram.com/pureinktattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · Portrait as the main element in 1"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Gage Turner is a tattoo artist at Real Gone, Denver, with 10 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and neo-traditional.",
            "id": 2773,
            "name": "Gage Turner",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/gage-turner/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 45,
                "name": "Real Gone",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/realgone/",
                "city": "Denver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 10,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$650–950",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "studio",
                "confirmed_by_studio": true,
                "as_of": "2026-10-02",
                "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://www.realgonedenver.com/contact-us",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 2 Portrait"
        },
        {
            "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 · 8 Portrait"
        },
        {
            "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 · 7 Portrait"
        },
        {
            "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": "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"
        }
    ],
    "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": "2026-10-09T20:10:09+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."
    }
}