Is it common for Japanese tattoo artists to set up another day for a design meeting?
I heard about others. I’ve thought my style was ordinary. I never thought about another day for design meetings. I’ve been doing this more than a decade. When I look at your style it appears Japanese in a traditional way… That is true. In the nature of things, inexperienced tattoo artists just ask “What you want to get?”…the customer tells them and then the tattoo artist tells them to “lie face down.” Traditional artists do fine jobs with only few words exchaged. I started my job before the current tattoo boom. So I just followed the old style. So you have many happy customers? Yes, my regular customers like my style. But first time customers sometimes get upset when I tell them I won’t have a meeting on a different day on the phone. They think that I scamp my work. Is it common to have design meetings in Japanese tattoo shops? Yes it is. But think about this way…it is impossible for inexperienced artists to make a draft an hour before thetattoo procedure starts. I also don’t wan
