by mogoel on Nov.29, 2010, under tatoo designs, tattoo for man, tattoos for girl, yakuza tattoos
full body yakuza tattoo designs 5
full body yakuza tattoo designs is more commonly known as the Japanese mafia. The yakuza came about as a result of the disintegration that the once highly regulated society of Japan experienced at one point in time. The practice of full body tattooing has many influences ranging from the samurai and bushido influences to the dark side of the Tokugawa rule and of course the connection that it had with gambling.The Shinto festival is a popular convention held in the Asukusa district of Japan each year. The show provides a platform to display full body tattoo designs for members of the yakuza living in the area. The more noble section of society considers the practice of full body tattooing to be a barbaric tradition. Indeed the very first tribes to settle in Japan such as the Ainu and Wa people were known for this practice. (continue reading…)
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