Wabori.Art

Japanese tattooing,in one place.

A quiet place to read the tradition — what every motif means, where it came from, and what a finished piece is actually saying on the skin.

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Motifs catalogued

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Symbol families

Always growing

What's here

One home for the whole tradition.

Why this exists

"A dragon is not a wallpaper. A hannya is not a logo. Every mark on the body is a sentence — and we wanted somewhere quiet to read them."

— The Wabori.Art project