Each element has a deep meaning, typically indicating power, courage, prosperity, or personal adventures. The traditional Japanese Hannya mask tattoo depicts a woman converted into a demon as a result ...

The Lucy actress's sunrise tattoo on her left forearm is her only piece of body art with colorful ink. It depicts a rising sun among a cluster of clouds and an ocean. "I've had the tattoo of a ...

The open-back detailed showed off her back tattoos including a the Arabic words that translate to "love yourself first" below her right shoulder and her elaborate dripping rose tattoo at behind ...

As the saying goes, if one knows very little about something, their knowledge could fit on the back of a postage stamp. But for tattoo artist Ash Aurich, the minuscule format provides a readymade ...

You can choose from two courses: the authentic Hannya-shingyo course, or the more simple Hanabira-shakyo course. Although some of the kanji may be difficult, do not worry. You will be able to practice ...

Hamada City in western Shimane Prefecture is famous for Iwami-kagura, a traditional performing art that draws tourists from Japan and all over the world. The city has many workshops that create props ...