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Tattoos in Japan: Culture, Rules & History

Tattoos in Japan: Culture, Rules & History

著者： 高崎健士郎
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概要

 Why are tattoos still banned in Japanese hot springs? Explore the complex world of Japanese body art, from the historical roots of Yakuza irezumi to the modern-day stigma facing tourists. We dive into the cultural significance of the dragon (Ryu) and why 'no tattoo' rules persist in onsens today. Perfect for fans of Japanese history, society, and cultural taboos.Copyright 高崎健士郎
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