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Japanese Animals tattoos

Style 🌊 Japanese Subject Animals Detail ✏️ Complex

57 tattoos · 31 artists · 19 studios

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Placement 🔙 Back 18 👕 Full Sleeve 16 🦵 Thigh 9 🦿 Calf 6 🦾 Upper Arm 5 💪 Forearm 3

City 📍 Seattle 29 📍 New York 7 📍 Denver 5 📍 Upland 4 📍 Los Angeles 4 📍 Concord 2

Artists who have actually done this

Japanese Full SleeveJapanese Bodysuit Back and LegsKoi Japanese Calf

Aaron Bell

Slave to the Needle Wallingford · Seattle

Why this artist

  • 7 matching tattoos of 20 in the portfolio
  • 20 Japanese tattoos in total
  • Japanese is the main style in 6 of the matching tattoos
  • 7 Animals tattoos in total
  • Animals is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 20 Complex tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Toad Sage Forearm PieceKitsune with Flames Calf PairSuikoden Hero and Serpent Back Piece

Josh Wright

White Lotus Tattoo · Seattle

Why this artist

  • 7 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
  • 11 Japanese tattoos in total
  • Japanese is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • 7 Animals tattoos in total
  • Animals is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 11 Complex tattoos in total
Hannya Mask Japanese Leg SleeveSnake and Dragon Japanese Full SleeveFoo Dogs and Peony Japanese Full Sleeve

Daniel

Arrow & Sword · Seattle

Why this artist

  • 5 matching tattoos of 30 in the portfolio
  • 14 Japanese tattoos in total
  • Japanese is the main style in 5 of the matching tattoos
  • 16 Animals tattoos in total
  • Animals is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 7 Complex tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Chrysanthemum Japanese Full SleevePeacock Chest and ShoulderCrane Chest and Shoulder

Levi Polzin

Slave to the Needle Ballard · Seattle

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 12 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
  • 12 Complex tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)

Compare all 31 artists →

Studios: Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle (10) · Slave to the Needle Ballard, Seattle (7) · White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle (7) · Arrow & Sword, Seattle (5) · Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor, Upland (4) · Think Tank Tattoo, Denver (4)

The tattoos

57 tattoos
ⓘPhotos where your subject, style or placement is the main one come first, then healed work, then the newest. How we know →
Japanese tattoo of white tiger on the back
White Tiger and Peonies Japanese Back Piece →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐯 Tiger🔙 Back
Daniel →Arrow & Sword
Japanese tattoo of tiger on the back
Tiger and Lightning Japanese Back Piece →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐯 Tiger🔙 Back
Daniel →Arrow & Sword
Japanese tattoo of snake with dragon on the full sleeve
Snake and Dragon Japanese Full Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐍 Snake👕 Full Sleeve
Daniel →Arrow & Sword
Japanese tattoo of foo dogs with clouds on the full sleeve
Foo Dogs and Peony Japanese Full Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🦁 Lion👕 Full Sleeve
Daniel →Arrow & Sword
Japanese tattoo of tiger on the thigh
Tiger in Flames Japanese Thigh →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐯 Tiger🦵 Thigh
Frida Sedgwick →Three Kings Brooklyn
Japanese tattoo of peonies on the shoulder
Chrysanthemum Japanese Full Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🪷 Peony🤷 Shoulder
Levi Polzin →Slave to the Needle Ballard
Japanese tattoo of koi on the upper arm
Koi and Waves Japanese Upper Arm →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish🦾 Upper Arm
Ginny McCormick →Loose Screw Tattoo
Japanese tattoo of koi with cherry blossoms on the upper arm
Koi and Cherry Blossoms Japanese Upper Arm →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish🦾 Upper Arm
Simon Velez →Three Kings Brooklyn
Japanese tattoo of hannya mask with clouds on the calf
Hannya Mask Japanese Leg Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🎭 Mask🦿 Calf
Daniel →Arrow & Sword
black & grey japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the forearm
Koi Japanese Forearm →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish💪 Forearm
Harmony Furman →Salvation Tattoo Gallery
black with color accents japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the back
Koi Japanese Back →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish🔙 Back
Elijah Cole →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the calf
Koi Japanese Calf →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish🦿 Calf
Aaron Bell →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the full sleeve
Koi Japanese Full Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish👕 Full Sleeve
Aaron Bell →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
black with color accents japanese (irezumi) tattoo of bird on the chest
Peacock Chest and Shoulder →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐦 Bird🫁 Chest
Levi Polzin →Slave to the Needle Ballard
black with color accents japanese (irezumi) tattoo of bird on the chest
Crane Chest and Shoulder →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐦 Bird🫁 Chest
Levi Polzin →Slave to the Needle Ballard
black with color accents japanese (irezumi) tattoo of bird on the back
Crane Bodysuit Back and Legs →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐦 Bird🔙 Back
Levi Polzin →Slave to the Needle Ballard
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the full sleeve
Koi Japanese Full Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish👕 Full Sleeve
Bruce Rivera →Slave to the Needle Ballard
black & grey japanese (irezumi) tattoo of bird on the shoulder
Crane Japanese Shoulder →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐦 Bird🤷 Shoulder
Bruce Rivera →Slave to the Needle Ballard
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the full sleeve
Koi and Figure Full Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish👕 Full Sleeve
Milo "Mr Lucky" Marcer →Mr Lucky's
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of lion on the upper arm
Japanese Foo Dog Upper Arm →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🦁 Lion🦾 Upper Arm
Lewis Stewart →Think Tank Tattoo
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of animals on the forearm
Toad Sage Forearm Piece →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)Animals💪 Forearm
Josh Wright →White Lotus Tattoo
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of mythology & folklore on the back
Hannya and Snake Back Piece →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)Mythology & Folklore🔙 Back
Josh Wright →White Lotus Tattoo
Japanese tattoo of teal serpent with waves on the calf
Serpent and Waves Japanese Full Leg →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐍 Snake🦿 Calf
Jaco Abarca →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
Japanese tattoo of koi carp with maple leaves on the full sleeve
Japanese Full Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish👕 Full Sleeve
Aaron Bell →Slave to the Needle Wallingford

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