Japanese ogre tattoo

japanese oni yokai tattoo

An ubiquitous character in Japanese Folklore, religion and popular culture, the Oni may be variously translated into English as "demon," "devil," or "ogre." Oni features in numerous folktales and legends. The oni are commonly imagined as large, powerful, frightening, human like male figures, clawed hands and sharp, protruding fangs. They have horns, carry an iron staff or club and wear a loincloth made out of tiger skin.

Oni mask tattoo symbolizes protection, power, and the balance between good and evil. In Japanese folklore, Oni are demons or ogres that can be both malevolent and protective, depending on the context. The tattoo often represents the wearer’s struggle with their darker impulses or a reminder of the consequences of evil deeds. It can also signify strength in overcoming adversity. : : : : : : : : : : : : : #artist #artistatwork #artistsofinstagram #bodyart #besttattoos…

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Oni mask tattoo symbolizes protection, power, and the balance between good and evil. In Japanese folklore, Oni are demons or ogres that can be both malevolent and protective, depending on the context. The tattoo often represents the wearer’s struggle with their darker impulses or a reminder of the consequences of evil deeds. It can also signify strength in overcoming adversity. : : : : : : : : : : : : : #artist #artistatwork #artistsofinstagram #bodyart #besttattoos…

Japanese ogre or oni, tattooed inside the bicep By @lawless_tattoos / Mac Lawless Sacred Monkey Tattoo Melbourne Traditional Japanese tattoo / irezumi / Horimono

Oni mask tattoo symbolizes protection, power, and the balance between good and evil. In Japanese folklore, Oni are demons or ogres that can be both malevolent and protective, depending on the context. The tattoo often represents the wearer’s struggle with their darker impulses or a reminder of the consequences of evil deeds. It can also signify strength in overcoming adversity. : : : : : : : : : : : : : #artist #artistatwork #artistsofinstagram #bodyart #besttattoos…

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