TIME REQUIRED of TRADITIONAL JAPANESE TATTOOS
These are very rough estimates based on an averaged-sized Japanese man. The actual time required can vary considerably depending on the size of your body, the tattoo design and the condition of your skin.
ARM SLEEVE
Gobu
half sleeve
around 25 hours per arm
Shichibu
3/4 sleeve
around 32 hours per arm
Nagasode
long sleeve
around 40 hours per arm
BACK PIECE
Nuki Bori
back piece
singular motif without background
more than 40 hours
FULL BACK PIECE
Gaku Bori
full back piece
more than 80 hours
MUNEWARI BODY SUIT
Munewari Body Suit
body suit with river
more than 180 hours
DONBURI BODY SUIT
Donburi Body Suit
more than 220 hours
FULL BODY SUIT
Munewari Full Body Suit and Donburi Full Body Suit
more than 300 hours
These are very rough estimates based on an averaged-sized Japanese man. The actual time required can vary considerably depending on the size of your body, the tattoo design and the condition of your skin.
RATE
The rate is 18,000 Yen per hour, with a minimum booking of two hours. Each hour includes a 15-minute break. I accept cash in Japanese yen only. Credit cards and electronic payments are not accepted.
A non-refundable deposit of ¥10,000 is required to book a tattoo appointment. This deposit will be deducted from the total cost of your tattoo at your final session.
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