{
    "status": {
        "match": "exact",
        "message": "Every result matches every part of the request that was understood."
    },
    "understood": {
        "query": "Japanese Skull",
        "facets": [
            {
                "axis": "style",
                "value": "japanese",
                "label": "Japanese (Irezumi)"
            },
            {
                "axis": "subject",
                "value": "skull",
                "label": "Skull"
            }
        ],
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        "corrected": {},
        "asked_for": null,
        "question": false,
        "exact_match": true,
        "dropped": []
    },
    "ignored_words": [],
    "total": 9,
    "limit": 12,
    "offset": 0,
    "next_offset": null,
    "artists": [
        {
            "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": "2 matching tattoos · Japanese as the main style in 2 · Skull as the main element in 2 · 20 Japanese"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Zhimpa Moreno is a tattoo artist at Inknation Studio, New York, with 33 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism.",
            "id": 195,
            "name": "Zhimpa Moreno",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/zhimpa-moreno/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 2,
                "name": "Inknation Studio",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/inknation/",
                "city": "New York"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 33,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$700–1,250",
                "currency": "USD",
                "source": "tatseek_estimate",
                "confirmed_by_studio": false,
                "as_of": "2026-09-07",
                "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://wa.me/19179057212",
                "channel": "whatsapp",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · Skull as the main element in 1 · 4 Skull"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Bruce Rivera is a tattoo artist at Slave to the Needle Ballard, Seattle, with 6 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese and neo-traditional.",
            "id": 2695,
            "name": "Bruce Rivera",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/bruce-rivera/",
            "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 · Skull as the main element in 1 · 4 Japanese · 2 Skull"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Daniel is a tattoo artist at Arrow & 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 & 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": "1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · 14 Japanese · 3 Skull"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Jcee Capila is a tattoo artist at The FALL, Vancouver, with 6 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly realism and ornamental.",
            "id": 2776,
            "name": "Jcee Capila",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/jcee-capila/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 46,
                "name": "The FALL",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thefall/",
                "city": "Vancouver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 6,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "CA$300–550",
                "currency": "CAD",
                "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://thefalltattooing.com/pages/tattoo-services-pricing#booking",
                "channel": "booking",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · 3 Skull"
        },
        {
            "summary": "Lewis Stewart is a tattoo artist at Think Tank Tattoo, Denver, with 11 published tattoos on TatSeek; mostly japanese and old school.",
            "id": 1011,
            "name": "Lewis Stewart",
            "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/lewis-stewart/",
            "studio": {
                "id": 19,
                "name": "Think Tank Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/thinktank/",
                "city": "Denver"
            },
            "portfolio_size": 11,
            "price": {
                "medium_piece": "$250–500",
                "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/thinktanktattoo",
                "channel": "instagram",
                "note": "Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee."
            },
            "why": "1 matching tattoo · 9 Japanese"
        },
        {
            "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": "$500–900",
                "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 Skull"
        },
        {
            "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": "1 matching tattoo · 5 Japanese · 2 Skull"
        },
        {
            "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": "$250–400",
                "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 · 10 Skull"
        }
    ],
    "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": "2026-10-09T10:29:02+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."
    }
}