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Japanese Animals tattoos

54 tattoos · 30 artists · 21 studios

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 Green 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
  • 7 Green 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

  • 5 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
  • 11 Japanese tattoos in total
  • Japanese is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 7 Animals tattoos in total
  • Animals is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 8 Green tattoos in total
Japanese Snake and Cherry Blossom ShoulderJapanese Tiger SleeveJapanese Tiger Back Piece

Cole

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
  • 6 Green tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)

Compare all 30 artists →

Studios: Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle (9) · White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle (7) · Slave to the Needle Ballard, Seattle (6) · Cherry Bomb, New York (4) · Great Lakes Tattoo, Chicago (4) · Arrow & Sword, Seattle (3)

The tattoos

54 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 tiger
Tiger and Leaves Japanese →
Japanese tattoo of foo dogs with clouds on the full sleeve
Foo Dogs and Peony Japanese Full Sleeve →
Japanese tattoo of snake with dragon on the full sleeve
Snake and Dragon Japanese Full Sleeve →
Japanese tattoo of peonies on the shoulder
Chrysanthemum Japanese Full Sleeve →
Japanese tattoo of tiger on the thigh
Tiger in Flames Japanese Thigh →
Japanese tattoo of koi on the upper arm
Koi and Waves Japanese Upper Arm →
Japanese tattoo of koi with cherry blossoms on the upper arm
Koi and Cherry Blossoms Japanese Upper Arm →
black with color accents japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the back
Koi Japanese Back →
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the calf
Koi Japanese Calf →
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the full sleeve
Koi Japanese Full Sleeve →
black with color accents japanese (irezumi) tattoo of bird on the chest
Peacock Chest and Shoulder →
black with color accents japanese (irezumi) tattoo of bird on the chest
Crane Chest and Shoulder →
black with color accents japanese (irezumi) tattoo of bird on the back
Crane Bodysuit Back and Legs →
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the full sleeve
Koi Japanese Full Sleeve →
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of tiger on the upper arm
Japanese Tiger Sleeve →
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of tiger on the back
Japanese Tiger Back Piece →
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the full sleeve
Koi and Figure Full Sleeve →
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of lion on the upper arm
Japanese Foo Dog Upper Arm →
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of animals on the forearm
Toad Sage Forearm Piece →
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of mythology & folklore on the back
Hannya and Snake Back Piece →
Japanese tattoo of teal serpent with waves on the calf
Serpent and Waves Japanese Full Leg →
Japanese tattoo of koi carp with maple leaves on the full sleeve
Japanese Full Sleeve →
Japanese tattoo of koi carp with waves on the thigh
Koi Japanese Legs →
Japanese tattoo of cherry blossom branches with large bird across the shoulders on the back
Japanese Ornamental Back and Hip →

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