Samurai tattoos come from the Japanese culture the designs of these tattoos have influences from this rich culture,The samurai have a rich history of traditions and values.Even today, samurai continue to be among the most decorated warriors of all time. The word “samurai” is derived from the word “saburau”, which means “to serve.” Another representation of this word is “to wait upon a person with upper ranks in society.Since the samurai practiced living every day like it was their last, your samurai tattoo can symbolize the same thing. Your samurai tattoo can be there to remind you of how fragile life really is.

Samurai tattoos are very popular in Japanese culture,Even though it is not a mainstream tattoo in America, it still has a following, especially among people who admire Japan. Samurai tattoo designs are very detailed and quite colorful.As you read above, samurai tattoos have been around for many years in Japan. Traditional Japanese samurai tattoos were worn as full back tattoos, full body tattoos, or as full sleeve tattoos.You can see swords, blossoms, fish, dragons, tigers, natural motifs and weapons along with the Samurai image. The most common symbol used in these tattoos is the Yin Yang. In some design you can meet even scenes of different legends and stories that tell about the lifestyle and way of fighting of Samurais.

In these pictures you can see such examples Of samurai tattoos

Traditional Samurai Head Tattoo On Left Shoulder By Gigi McQueen

Amazing Black Ink Samurai Tattoo On Man Right Half Sleeve

Amazing Samurai Head Tattoo On Man Left Hand

Attractive Black Ink Samurai Head Tattoo On Right Half Sleeve By Jun Cha

Attractive Black Outline Samurai With Sword Tattoo Design

Attractive Grey Ink Samurai With Sword Tattoo Design For Sleeve By Kriterion

Attractive Samurai With Sword Tattoo Design For Men By Loren Fetterman

Awesome Black Ink Samurai Tattoo On Man Left Side Rib

Awesome Black Ink Samurai With Sword Tattoo On Left Half Sleeve By Fernando Souza

Black And Grey Samurai Head With Dragon Tattoo On Man Left Full Sleeve And Shoulder

Black And Grey Samurai Skull With Two Cross Swords Tattoo Design

Black And Grey Samurai Tattoo Design For Half Sleeve

Black And Grey Samurai Tattoo On Man Right Full Sleeve

Black And Grey Samurai With Sword Tattoo On Man Right Chest

Black Ink Asian Samurai Tattoo On Man Full Back

Black Ink Samurai Girl Tattoo Design For Half Sleeve

Black Ink Samurai Head Tattoo On Left Half Sleeve

Black Ink Samurai Head Tattoo On Leg

Black Ink Samurai Head Tattoo On Man Left Back Shoulder

Black Ink Samurai Head Tattoo On Man Left Shoulder

Black Ink Samurai Head Tattoo On Right Half Sleeve

Black Ink Samurai Head With Koi Fish And Flowers Tattoo Design For Full Sleeve

Black Ink Samurai Tattoo Design For Leg Calf

Black Ink Samurai With Cherry Blossom Flowers Tattoo On Man Right Half Sleeve

Black Ink Samurai With Sword Tattoo On Forearm

Black Ink Samurai With Sword Tattoo On Left Half Sleeve

Black Ink Samurai With Sword Tattoo On Man Right Half Sleeve

Black Ink Samurai With Tiger Tattoo On Man Full Back

Black Outline Samurai Head Tattoo On Right Half Sleeve

Black Outline Samurai With Snake Tattoo Stencil

Classic Black Ink Samurai Tattoo On Man Left Shoulder

Classic Grey Ink Samurai Tattoo Design By WaltPage

Classic Grey Ink Samurai Tattoo Design For Men

Classic Grey Ink Samurai Tattoo Design

Colorful Samurai Head Tattoo On Right Half Sleeve By Elliott Wells

Colorful Samurai Mask Tattoo Design For Sleeve

Colorful Traditional Samurai Head Tattoo On Right Half Sleeve

Colorful Traditional Samurai Tattoo On Man Left Half Sleeve

Colorful Traditional Samurai Tattoo On Man Right Half Sleeve

Colorful Traditional Samurai Tattoo On Man Stomach

Cool Black And Grey Samurai Tattoo On Man Right Full Sleeve

Cool Black And Grey Samurai With Dragon Tattoo Design

Cool Black And Red Samurai Tattoo On Man Right Back Shoulder By Mikhail Zhezlov

Cool Black Ink Samurai With Sword Tattoo On Left Half Sleeve

Cool Black Outline Samurai With Sword Tattoo Stencil

Cool Grey Ink Samurai With Flowers Tattoo Design By Mauricio Sagui

Fantastic Black Ink Samurai Tattoo On Man Full Back

Grey Ink Samurai With Sword Tattoo Design

Impressive Samurai Tattoo On Man Left Side Rib

Latest Black Ink Samurai Tattoo Design For Half Sleeve

Latest Black Ink Samurai Tattoo On Man Left Half Sleeve By Agat Artemji

Mind Blowing Samurai Tattoo On Sleeve By Akumashugi

Realistic Samurai Head Tattoo Design For Sleeve By Michael Taguet

Simple Black And Grey Samurai With Leaves Tattoo On Right Half Sleeve

Traditional Samurai Head With Roses Tattoo On Man Left Half Sleeve

Traditional Samurai Tattoo Design For Half Sleeve

Unique 3D Samurai Head Tattoo On Full Back

Unique Black And Grey Samurai Tattoo On Man Full Back

Unique Grey Ink Samurai With Shield Tattoo Design

Wonderful Black Ink Samurai Tattoo On Man Left Back Shoulder