Traditional Japanese Sleeve Tattoos. Japanese sleeve tattoo designs are popular than any other sleeve variations. Split body suit japanese traditional tattoos.
Shoulder and arm half sleeve tattoos. A nagasode is a full sleeve japanese arm tattoo the gobu is a half sleeve tattoo running to just above the elbow and the shichibusode features 7 10 sleeves as if the shirtskeeve has been pulled up to mid forearm. In japanese tradition japanese lion tattoo is considered as a symbolic of god s word for humanity.
They are also usually meant to bring success or good luck to protect and chase away diseases.
Full sleeve and chest piece. It s also a small cover up but its hard to find an old tattoo. Mar 6 2020 explore paul chambers s board traditional japanese tattoo sleeve on pinterest. The world has always admired japanese art to be it in the form of anime or architecture.