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Japanese Ocean & Waves tattoos

Style 🌊 Japanese Subject 🌊 Ocean & Waves Ink 🟤 Brown

21 tattoos · 10 artists · 8 studios

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Placement 👕 Full Sleeve 10 🦵 Thigh 10 🔙 Back 8 🦾 Upper Arm 2 🫁 Chest 2

City 📍 Seattle 16 📍 Cape Town 2

Artists who have actually done this

Japanese Full SleeveWave Japanese Full SleeveJapanese Bodysuit Back and Legs

Aaron Bell

Slave to the Needle Wallingford · Seattle

Why this artist

  • 8 matching tattoos of 20 in the portfolio
  • 20 Japanese tattoos in total
  • Japanese is the main style in 7 of the matching tattoos
  • 8 Ocean & Waves tattoos in total
  • Ocean & Waves is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 20 Brown tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Japanese Bodysuit Full LegJapanese Full Sleeve DetailJapanese Bodysuit Back

Jaco Abarca

Slave to the Needle Wallingford · Seattle

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 6 in the portfolio
  • 6 Japanese tattoos in total
  • Japanese is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Ocean & Waves tattoos in total
  • 6 Brown tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Ocean Wave SleeveOcean Wave Sleeve

Damon Conklin

Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 46 in the portfolio
  • 4 Japanese tattoos in total
  • Japanese is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Ocean & Waves tattoos in total
  • Ocean & Waves is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 46 Brown tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $400–600 (estimate)
Ocean Wave Sleeve

Milo "Mr Lucky" Marcer

Mr Lucky's · Cape Town

Why this artist

  • 1 matching tattoo of 17 in the portfolio
  • 5 Japanese tattoos in total
  • Japanese is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 1 Ocean & Waves tattoos in total
  • Ocean & Waves is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 14 Brown tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: R2,800–4,200 (estimate)

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Studios: Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle (13) · Supergenius Tattoo, Seattle (2) · Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles (1) · White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle (1) · Mr Lucky's, Cape Town (1) · Kak Lucky, Cape Town (1)

The tattoos

21 tattoos
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black with color accents japanese (irezumi) tattoo of ocean & waves on the full sleeve
Wave Japanese Full Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🌊 Ocean & Waves👕 Full Sleeve
Aaron Bell →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of ocean & waves on the upper arm
Ocean Wave Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🌊 Ocean & Waves🦾 Upper Arm
Milo "Mr Lucky" Marcer →Mr Lucky's
Japanese tattoo of koi carp with waves on the thigh
Koi Japanese Legs →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish🦵 Thigh
Chip Douglas →Great Lakes Tattoo
Japanese tattoo of koi carp with waves on the back
Japanese Bodysuit Back and Legs →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish🔙 Back
Aaron Bell →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
colorful japanese (irezumi) and neo-traditional tattoo of ocean & waves on the full sleeve
Ocean Wave Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🌊 Ocean & Waves👕 Full Sleeve
Damon Conklin →Supergenius Tattoo
colorful japanese (irezumi) and neo-traditional tattoo of ocean & waves on the full sleeve
Ocean Wave Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🌊 Ocean & Waves👕 Full Sleeve
Damon Conklin →Supergenius 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
Japanese tattoo of blue demon face with red peonies on the full sleeve
Japanese Full Sleeve Detail →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)😈 Demon👕 Full Sleeve
Jaco Abarca →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
Japanese tattoo of dragon on the back on the back
Japanese Bodysuit Full Leg →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐉 Dragon🔙 Back
Jaco Abarca →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
Japanese tattoo of geisha on the back
Japanese Bodysuit Back and Legs →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🚺 Female Figure🔙 Back
Aaron Bell →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
Japanese tattoo of dragon with flowers on the back
Japanese Bodysuit Back and Legs →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐉 Dragon🔙 Back
Aaron Bell →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
Japanese tattoo of warrior in blue with waves on the back
Japanese Bodysuit Back and Legs →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🚹 Male Figure🔙 Back
Aaron Bell →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
Japanese tattoo of dragon on the back
Japanese Bodysuit Back →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐉 Dragon🔙 Back
Jaco Abarca →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
Japanese tattoo of geisha with cherry blossoms on the back
Dragon Scale Japanese Back and Arm →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🚺 Female Figure🔙 Back
Aaron Bell →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
Japanese tattoo of peonies and chrysanthemums on the chest
Japanese Chest and Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🪷 Peony🫁 Chest
Gareth Doye →Kak Lucky
Japanese tattoo of samurai helmet with oni mask with maple leaves on the chest
Japanese Full Sleeve and Chest →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🎭 Mask🫁 Chest
Elijah Cole →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
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 large dark bird with waves on the back
Japanese Bodysuit Back and Legs →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐦 Bird🔙 Back
Aaron Bell →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of koi fish on the full sleeve
Koi and Waves Full Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐠 Koi Fish👕 Full Sleeve
Josh Wright →White Lotus Tattoo
colorful japanese (irezumi) tattoo of dragon on the full sleeve
Koi Dragon Wave Color Sleeve →
🌊 Japanese (Irezumi)🐉 Dragon👕 Full Sleeve
Paul →Malaka Tattoo

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