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[icbm_jockey]

one of the first of my tattoo photographic endeavors

 

[cgw]

Damn, I like these!

 

[cgw]

Colleagues got extensive tebori tattoos in Japan in the '90s. I punked out. The yakuza look just wasn't me. Reluctance to do gaijin then even if they spoke Japanese. Very pretty work that's held up well even as these guys approach old fartdom.

 

[icbm_jockey]

Japanese have sick tradition with their ink, but I am on the opposite end of bodysuits tailored to be hidden when wearing clothes. I have all my American traditional loud and proud