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Artists for japanese animals tattoos · lgbtq+ friendly
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Great Lakes Tattoo · Chicago
Why this artist
- 7 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
- 12 Japanese tattoos in total
- Japanese is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
- 8 Animals tattoos in total
- Animals is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $500–750 (estimate)
Monolith Studio · New York
Why this artist
- 8 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
- 13 Japanese tattoos in total
- 10 Animals tattoos in total
- Animals is the main element in 8 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Cherry Bomb · New York
Why this artist
- 4 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
- 7 Japanese tattoos in total
- Japanese is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
- 4 Animals tattoos in total
- Animals is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 2 Japanese tattoos in total
- Japanese is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 5 Animals tattoos in total
- Animals is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 15 in the portfolio
- 2 Japanese tattoos in total
- Japanese is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 9 Animals tattoos in total
- Animals is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–450 (estimate)
Studio City Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 1 Japanese tattoos in total
- 4 Animals tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Real Gone · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 1 Japanese tattoos in total
- 6 Animals tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $650–950 (estimate)
Silent Earth Studios · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 23 in the portfolio
- 2 Japanese tattoos in total
- 13 Animals tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–500 (estimate)
Lost Edge Tattoo · Austin
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 1 Japanese tattoos in total
- 3 Animals tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–550 (estimate)
Studio 28 · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 19 in the portfolio
- 1 Japanese tattoos in total
- 5 Animals tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
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