Traditional Japanese Dragon Tattoo: A Masterpiece of Irezumi Art

This full-sleeve tattoo depicts a traditional Japanese dragon (irezumi), winding around the arm with intricate detail. The design incorporates classic elements like flowing scales, powerful claws, and a dynamic pose conveying strength and wisdom.

Traditional Japanese tattooing emphasizes bold outlines, vibrant colors, and symbolic imagery rooted in mythology and folklore. This particular piece showcases masterful shading techniques and a deep understanding of irezumi aesthetics.