Japanese irezumi tattoos featuring intricate dragon and koi fish designs are again rising ... the evolving relationship between technology and art, offering new ways to approach tattoo design ...

Koi fish tattoos frequently have profound metaphorical meanings and artistic appeal. These tattoos draw inspiration from Japanese body art and Chinese culture, where koi symbolise strength, ...

In Japanese culture, koi fish are associated with good luck ... making them a popular choice for body art. Tuko.co.ke also published an article about cherry blossom tattoo ideas for men, listing 20 ...

Cherry blossoms, koi fish, dragons, and other frequent designs all symbolise distinct values, virtues, or aspects of life. Traditional Japanese tattoos are mesmerising works of art beyond ordinary ...

An installation view of “Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami” at Gagosian in Grosvenor Hill, London. Courtesy the artist and Gagosian “Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami ...

Since long before foreign tourists were freely coming in and out of Japan, tattoos have ... also find paintings of koi fish and beautiful natural sights painted in the beautiful style of Kutani ware, ...

This style pays tribute to traditional tattoo art but with an added layer ... offer a fresh take on the traditional Japanese age-old designs like koi fish, dragons, and cherry blossoms.

The Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, will temporarily close its doors in January, while its owner, the Japanese chemical manufacturer DIC Global, deliberates the ...

I’m Japanese.” Ryoma Uno, also known as Tatsutoshi, tattoos a client at the Pacific Ink & Art Expo in Honolulu ... who began work on his tattoo of a koi swimming upstream two months ago.

Finally, the association decided to take action. This spring, the association hired bowfishers to eradicate the fish — invasive Japanese koi which are assumed to have been intentionally released.