From starkly rendered waves crashing over a shoulder to a stern samurai warrior wielding a sword on one’s back, the striking designs expressed in Japanese tattoos are among the most iconic in the ...

Public pools. Gyms. Resorts. It’s common to see “no tattoos allowed” signs at establishments like this. In Japan, there is certainly a stigma towards tattoos. But why? The easiest explanation, of ...

Ariana Grande’s new ink might make you hungry. The singer, 25, revealed yet another new tattoo on Tuesday night, but it seems the design got lost in translation. Intended to read “7 Rings” in Japanese ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jonathon Keats is a writer and artist who critiques museum exhibits. According to legend, the tattoo was elevated to an art form ...

When it comes to Pokemon, there are so many different cool and unique designs that make for some pretty awesome imagery. As such, it makes complete sense that so many people would get their favorites ...

Oscar is a white guy living in Austin, Texas, with a penchant for Japanese-style tattoos. A huge black and white dragon arcs over his left shoulder. The dragon's scales subtly change shape as he moves ...

Lexus has created the world’s first tattoo car. In a celebration of Japanese artistry and the human craftwork that goes into the making of Lexus cars, the premium marque has commissioned London-based ...

CM Punk, Rhea Ripley, and Raquel Rodriguez have all commemorated WWE Supershow tour in Japan with new tattoos that instantly ...