Traditional Japanese Tattoos

The symbols and motifs used in Japanese tattoos are inspired by Japanese mythology, folklore, and art. Common themes include protection, bravery, and good luck. Because traditional Japanese tattoos are meant to tell a story and convey deeper themes, they are usually very large.

Sammy Jean is a versatile and accomplished tattoo artist, capable of many styles. Her tattoo work includes both large and small tattoos. Have a design idea you’d like to have Sammy Jean turn into a unique piece of body art? Send an inquiry and let’s get started!