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Japanese Projects & Motifs

Flowing traditional Japanese peony half sleeve with vibrant high contrast

Japanese full sleeve featuring a Daruma doll and an assortment of flowers like peonies and cherry blossoms.

Japanese peony 3/4 sleeve with flowing water complimenting the body form.

Custom designed Japanese Koi Tattoo on the Forearm

Japanese tiger and bamboo crawling down the upper arm

Oriental tiger on the upper thigh with falling cherry blossoms

Grey and red shaded koi fish done in a traditional Japanese style with bright red cherry blossoms.

Japanese jorogumo tattoo on the upper arm done by TJ Russo at Torchbearer Tattoo

Japanese Kingyo tattoo with yellow highlights on the lower forearm.

Bold red modern Japanese hannya mask tattoo on the upper thigh

Mystic jorogumo yokai tattoo on the lower leg

Vibrant snake in a modern oriental style on the back of the arm

Bold hannya mask tattoo done by TJ Russo at Torchbearer Tattoo

Large Japanese dragon tattoo crawling down the leg.

Green hannya mask with long horns on the lower bicep.

Black and red namakubi with bamboo shooting through head on the bicep

Japanese tiger tattoo on the upper thigh

Modern Japanese Godzilla reach out with bolts coming out of mouth on the outer forearm.

oriental lotus tattoo on the hand with an om floating above

Japanese Houju motif on the inside of the lower forearm with flames.

Traditional Color

angry modern traditional lion head tattoo on the chest wearing a crown

Clipper ship tattoo done in a modern traditional style with flowing water and red rose on the shin

Modern traditional red rose tattoo with heart and banner that reads "Mom" on outer forearm

Modern traditional blue rose panther morph on the inside of the bicep

Classic wolf head done in a modern style on the outside of the forearm

Traditional panther head on the stomach done by TJ Russo at Torchbearer Tattoo

Lady head on the side of the thigh done in a modern traditional style

High contrast traditionally designed dragon on the inner forearm.

Swallow rose morph on the back of the bicep done in a modern traditional style

Traditional native American headdress adorned on top of a skull

Modern wolf knee tattoo done in a modern take on a classic style.

Traditional perched eagle tattoo on the inside of the forearm with color pinwheel flowers

Skull and dagger tattoo done traditionally on the upper outside bicep

Tony Polito tattoo design done by TJ Russo with the words "Get Action"

Owl holding a red eye of Providence tucked behind a wing done in a traditional style

Traditional locomotive tattoo on the back of the bicep with green laurels

Classic heart tattoo with banner that reads "Mom"

Traditional black and grey scorpion tattoo with red sun behind it

Traditional Black & Grey

Black and grey lady head tattoo with heart bandana and pinwheel flower on the top of the thigh

Black and grey vase with smooth shaded rose inside on the inner forearm.

Large black and grey snake wrapped around a sword on the ribs

Modern traditional scorpion with placement that compliments the upper arm in black and grey.

old school black pinwheel flower on the inner forearm

Black and grey tearful lady head and roses in black and grey on the upper bicep

Black and grey old school dagger with eye of Providence on the back forearm

Modern traditional lighthouse with flower on the back of the calf.

Skeleton hand holding a grey shaded rose done in a traditional tattoo style

Classic horseshoe tattoo with eye in the center on the top of the forearm.

Black and grey tiger head on the hand done in a modern traditional style

Black and grey traditional butterfly tattoo on the inside of the forearm.

Smooth greyshaded bomb with face and sharp teeth on the outside of the forearm with the letter "B"

Classic horseshoe tattoo done in black and greyscale on the outside of the calf muscle.

Decorative old school dagger tattoo on the back of the forearm.

Modern spider tattoo with an eye built into the body on the outside of the bicep onto the forearm.

Trad black snake head done by TJ Russo at Torchbearer Tattoo

Classic decorative traditional dagger through a rose on the back of the calf

Traditional rose on the knee done with solid black with a spider web surrounding it.

Black and grey classic rose on the neck done by TJ Russo

Fineline & Black and Grey

Fineline palm tree tattoo on the inner forearm done by TJ Russo

Tiny thin lined butterfly on the top of the hand

Fine line lighthouse tattoo by TJ Russo at Torchbearer Tattoo

A rose tattoo done in fine line and stipple shading on the outside of the forearm.

Moth tattoo on the chest done with fine lining and stipple shading by TJ Russo in Providence, RI.

Fineline Lord of the Rings tattoo on the back of the tricep

Grey wash Japanese finger wave vignette on the inside of the bicep

High contrast fern tattoo done with thin lines on the back of the bicep

Black and grey memorial portrait dog print on the inside of the forearm.

Heavy black and grey shaded arm band around the forearm

Long fern branch done in solid black on the forearm

Bois Artzybasheff replication design on the top of the thigh in black and grey.

Mandala full sleeve with soft grey shading on the left arm done by TJ Russo

Thin lined illustrative bird perched on a branch with smooth grey shading on the inside of the arm

Fine line contoured shaded wrench tattoo in black and grey on the inner forearm.

Kodama tree spirits from the movie " Princess Mononoke in solid black extending down the arm.

Portrait of a chinchilla paw print on the inner wrist

Traditional Celtic knot tattoo on the inside placed on the outer forearm.

Black and grey jester on the side of the stomach with dot work shading

Dot work fine line butterfly on the outside of the thigh

755 Westminster Steet

Providence, RI 02903

(401) 331-6666

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