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Top storyJapanese Tattoo Tradition: Irezumi, Matsuri and Meaning
Japanese tattoo tradition, or 入れ墨 (irezumi, traditional Japanese tattooing), is one of those cultural topics that looks simple on the surface, then opens out into history, ritual, and a fair bit of social tension. If you…
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