These astonishing photographs give an unprecedented glimpse inside the world of the Yakuza, the Japanese organised crime syndicates, known for their brutality, tattoos and strict code of honour ...

NAHA--Tattoos, although much maligned in modern Japan because of their association with the yakuza, were in vogue ... Tattoos” in June to share the history of hajichi with younger readers.

Tattoos are becoming more common in today's society and, as a result, appear to be more acceptable in the workplace than they ...

Please verify your email address. Kazuma Kiryu is a legendary and integral character in the Yakuza franchise, with a strong sense of honor. A fan found a knife in a tourist shop based on Kiryu's ...

Whether you don’t know how to celebrate or are a seasoned Friday the 13th fan that gets a tattoo every time one rolls around, here’s the history behind the superstitious day and what people do ...

“We have decided that the time has come for this part of San Francisco tattoo history to come to an end ... and immersing himself in yakuza culture. Upon returning to San Francisco, Hardy ...

Kat Kuhlmann had tattoo remorse. By March, it would be her third attempt to get her original concept tattooed onto her forearm: a “crocheted” human brain. However, each previous outcome had ...

Athletes will not have to cover up their tattoos of the Olympic rings logo any longer Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024 ...

Tattoo aftercare is an important part of preserving a tattoo. A person should gently wash and moisturize the tattoo regularly, and avoid sun exposure until the tattoo is fully healed. Tattoo ...

Your health history, the size of your new tattoo and where it is on your body can all affect healing, according to artists and dermatologists. But everyone agrees that it’s important to keep the ...

Want to honor your four-legged best friend with a tattoo? Here’s how to get it for free. BARK, the creators of toy and treat subscription service BarkBox and dog-first airline Bark Air ...