| Are you looking for a full or half sleeve tattoo design | | | | With a beautiful blue water background and the |
| that is unique and different then a lot of the others | | | | wonderful gold colors of the koi fish splashing in the |
| you have seen out there already? You might want | | | | water makes a very sticking tattoo design and one |
| to consider a Japanese sleeve tattoo design. There | | | | that is authentic Japanese style also. |
| are tons of great themes and designs that can easily | | | | Japanese Dragon Tattoo |
| be incorporated into a full sleeve, half sleeve or even | | | | Another very popular design hat is used in Japanese |
| a quarter sleeve. | | | | tattoo art is the dragon. The dragon is again a |
| Japanese Koi Tattoo Designs | | | | symbol for power and strength and because of the |
| The koi fish is one of the most sacred animals in | | | | shape of a dragon's body being long and skinny it can |
| Japan and used throughout Japanese visual arts and | | | | easily be incorporated into a wonderful full sleeve |
| designs. The legend is that the koi fish is strong and | | | | tattoo design that twists around the arm with the |
| swims upstream again the river and eventually turns | | | | head coming up at the top of the should area. This is |
| into a dragon. So the koi fish is often used to | | | | also a very classic Japanese tattoo design and one |
| symbolize strength, power and finding one's own | | | | that can work well as a sleeve tattoo. |
| path. Thus can make a great sleeve tattoo design. | | | | |