Most of my ink was done in Japan. One tebori, the others machine. I have a blended combination of Japanese and American traditional
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Enter For FreeMy long time friend Yushi and I have a band we like - Crazy Ken Band. Yushi’s been one of my tattoo artists for close to 30 years now. We like a song called Tiger and Dragon so I got a Tiger on one wrist and Dragon on the other. Filipino we have 30 more years of friendship.
If your ink could speak, what would it say?More than one spot would say “ouch” why are doing this at this age? My ink would tell the story of family and friends here in the US and Japan. How I first met my wife - one koi swimming upstream and one down. The unfortunate passing of family/friends and a few inside jokes.
What would you do with the $25,000?$20,000 would go to various foster youth educational programs I volunteer with and the other 5k I would use taking my wife to Hawaii for a week as she both tolerates and supports me.
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