Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Traditional culture - Principle of Japanese traditional tattoo whale

Principle of Japanese traditional tattoo whale

Tattooing has become a very popular behavior all over the world. You can see that many people now have a beautiful pattern on their arms or legs and other parts of their bodies, that is tattoos. Although it is very popular in many countries, in Japan, we rarely see people with tattoos. Then why?

First, let's learn what a tattoo is.

Tattooing is to pierce the bottom of the skin with ink and make some patterns or words on the skin. Embroider all kinds of patterns on your body. See luck. Bye.

Tattoos, commonly known as tattoos, are called nirvana in ancient classical Chinese. They paint an ideal picture on people's monotonous skin, become the eternity of life, and keep memories as the most beautiful picture in life. It is not the exclusive symbol of bad people. The tattoo pattern is always to please yourself and others, no matter where your tattoo is, whether it is words or patterns. Some people say that tattoos are a symbol of beauty, mystery, sexiness and charm, a manifestation of unique personality and self-expression, and an expression of personal beliefs. It is the product of the intersection of culture and belief, which makes many people fall in love with this painful beauty and carve tattoos on themselves. Let yourself have a new hope, a new sustenance and a new beginning.

Why don't Japan like 9 tattoos?

First, generally speaking, according to the current social situation in Japan, most people still reject tattoos. The reason should start with the social cognitive changes of Japanese tattoos.

It is said that tattoos have existed since Yosemite's time in Japan. Known as? Into the ink? Or? Tattoos At that time, it was regarded as a sacred symbol.

During the Edo period, tattoos became popular as a fashion for craftsmen. It once existed as a symbol of people like transport workers. Finally, the Japanese realized the unique development of the pattern, color and technology of this sign. On the other hand, in the same period, Japan produced ink punishment to punish criminals with minor crimes. As a result, the negative impression of tattoos began to form. In addition, after Japan's defeat in World War II, tattoos became the symbol of Japanese gangs. But at that time, tattoos themselves were not rejected and disgusted as they are now.

Then Japan announced it in 199 1? Riot law? Gangs have become a kind of law. Evil? The existence of. Tattoos, once a symbol, have become a symbol of gangs.

So tattoos are not popular.

In the eyes of the Japanese, tattooing is an undesirable behavior and a bad representative.