Yakuza Girls Tattoo
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Saturday, December 20, 2008
Cherry Blossom Tattoo Designs
Cherry Blossom Tattoo DesignsCherry blossom tattoo - what does it symbolizeEven if these flowers are mostly associated with Japan, they are also a part of China’s culture as well but represent an entirely different meaning as how it is traditionally observed in Japan. It would be therefore interesting to know as what cherry blossom tattoo symbolizes in relation to how the flower is celebrated in
Friday, December 19, 2008
The History of Body Art Tattoos
The history of body art started with prehistoric humans. In the prehistoric era, belief in a soul, guarded by the spirit of another creature, inspired pictures of that creature on the body. The spirit of that creature guarded, gave safety, and led the soul down the path of life. Body art was a way to keep the spirit close, always.Throughout time, body art kept its position as a spiritual
Sunday, December 7, 2008
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Wednesday, December 3, 2008
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Monday, June 16, 2008
Japanese Fish Tattoo
Japanese Fish Tattoo
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Japanese Fish Tattoo
Thursday, June 5, 2008
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Friday, January 18, 2008
Japanese geisha
The Japanese geisha
In modern Japan, geishas have been transformed into symbols of traditional values. In the west, the geisha has become a symbol of the exotic grace and beauty of the East. In this tattoo design, the wind has ruffled her kimono and set some pieces of paper loose, perhaps from the sheaf tucked near her arm. The wind has also loosed some petals of cherry blossoms which are beginning to swirl past her. They echo the cherry blossom design of the lower part of her kimono while the upper part makes use of the chrysanthemum. Both flowers are frequently used in Japanese art and in Japanese tattoos.
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