Japanese culture is rich in symbols and icons.Oriental tattoos, especially Japanese ones, represent a way of expressing one’s personality and as a way to honor tradition.Irezumi "insert black ink" is the traditional form of Japanese tattoo, characterized by very bright colors and large drawings.
IREZUMI
Unlike modern tattoos, irezumi are still used with the traditional technique.
The typical tattoo covers arms, back, thighs and chest.
According to tradition these types of tattoos must follow a principle of harmony, even if composed by different subjects. Every detail must integrate perfectly into the work, just like a painting.
