Japanese tattoos are one those tattoos that look better the bigger they are. They look best when covering a large portion of the body such as the entire arm or back. You can go for a full-body tattoo – but make sure that you won’t have any regrets over the design. It’s impossible to cover up a Japanese tattoo. Keep that in mind.

Here are the best Japanese tattoos. It’s up to you whether you want the authentic route and travel to Japan to find a traditional tattoo artist.

More than 200 photos of the best Japanese tattoos for your choice. New ideas – from tradition to modernity.