Saturday, 21 July 2012

Oustanding Asian Tattoos


The tattoos are a universal style statement with almost all continents having some historical connection with the tattoo art. Today we are living a globalized world and the cultural exchange has blurred the boundaries between nations. In the present times, you can easily find a person with a particular nationality sporting a tattoo that belongs to a country different from his mother land. This is certainly a good symbol and another good thing is that people are learning more and more about the symbolism and motifs of various countries. The Asian continent is a storehouse of rich cultural heritage and holds amazing pearls of knowledge.
The Asian tattoos reflect these very pearls. There are many popular Asian tattoo designs and symbols that have become a rage in the western world for their aesthetic appeal as well as symbolic and spiritual meaning. The foo dog tattoo and the dragon tattoos are well-known gifts from China to the world. Similarly, the Japanese cherry blossom tattoos, the geisha and the fan are elegant and beautiful symbols from the land of the rising sun. There is much more which has been described below in this post that carries 25 Asian tattoos from the countries of this great continent.

Cherry Blossom Tattoo

The cherry blossom is a popular tattoo design in Japan and China and holds deep meaning for the people.
Cherry Blossom Tattoo

Front Tattoo

The epic Japanese skull surrounded by the dragon holds deep spiritual meaning.
Front Tattoo

Asian Dragon Tattoo

The ferocious dragon is said to possess mythical and spiritual powers and is a popular figure in Asia.Asian Dragon Tattoo

Geisha Tattoo

The Geisha, on the back, in bright and colorful kimono with a fan, is a symbol of peace, beauty and serenity.
Geisha Tattoo

Majestic Tattoo Piece

The great white Asian tiger is becoming extinct and this tattoo has been carved to create awareness about the animal.
Majestic Tattoo Piece

Full Back Tattoo

This bright and colorful tattoo refers to the dragon skin woven around flowers.
Full Back Tattoo

Great Tiger Tattoo

This tiger, carved on left chest, looks as if it will spring out on your face.
Great Tiger Tattoo

Cute Tattoo Piece

The smiling Asian mask with red cherry blossom flowers around it makes for a cool design.
Cute Tattoo Piece

Girl With Dragon

This sexy piece with a dragon flatters the contours of the back and makes it look sensuous.
Girl With Dragon

Rib Tattoo

Japanese cherry blossom tree, carved on the rib, looks pretty and accentuates the waist curves.
Rib Tattoo

Badass Tattoo

The Japanese symbols, carved on the chest, stand for the way of the warrior and the seven principles Bushido.
Badass Tattoo

Traditional Japanese Tattoo

The cherry blossom flowers stand for the temporary nature of human life which has come from Buddhist influence.
Traditional Japanese Tattoo

Asian Flower Tattoo

This large red flower with its twin small replicas, resting on the forearm, have a catchy look.
Asian Flower Tattoo

Black And White Samurai

The samurai’s were great and valiant warriors in Japan who led a risky and unpredictable life.
Black And White Samurai

Asian Collage

This colorful and lively back piece has different Asian symbols like lotus, dragon, fish and cherry blossom.
Asian Collage

Japanese Tattoo

The Geisha with Cherry blossom flowers symbolizes the feminine grace and charm of Japanese women.
Japanese Tattoo

Memorial Tattoo

Stamp of Chinese artists carved on both sides of the chest as a memorial tattoo for father and mother.
Memorial Tattoo

Full Body Tattoo

This large tattoo has a king with a sword and other floral and animals print.
Full Body Tattoo

Meaningful Rib Tattoo

The red cherry blossom flowers and the dove symbolize that peace must be above all else as life is too short to be wasted in fights.
Meaningful Rib Tattoo

Om Wrist Tattoo

The Om is the holy symbol of Hindus and when worn on wrist, it is said to wield a cool influence on the pulse rate.
Om Wrist Tattoo

Japanese Upper Back Tattoo

This beautiful fan with cherry blossom flowers is from the land of the rising sun.
Japanese Upper Back Tattoo

Hand Tattoo

This is the image of a Japanese woman with flowers and petals around her, carved on the hand.
Hand Tattoo

Pretty Back Tattoo

The frogs and the flowers present the fresh and lush atmosphere during the rainy season in Asian countries.
Pretty Back Tattoo

Asian Chest Piece

The dragon and the lettering stand for the fact that all the power is within our mind and under our control.
Asian Chest Piece

Back Tattoo

Another Asian tattoo with deep spiritual and holy meaning that also looks mysterious.
Back Tattoo

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