Japanese tattooing is built on balance, flow, and long-term planning. This guide explains what defines Japanese-style tattoos, how they’re designed for the body, and why experience matters when choosing a studio in Johannesburg.

A tattoo consultation is where ideas become clear and the process begins. From discussing your concept to planning placement, scale, and longevity, a consultation helps ensure your tattoo fits your body and stands the test of time. This guide explains what to expect and why planning matters.