Here is the laid back but highly skilled, Kakashi Hatake, featured on this calf tattoo using the water color style of tattooing. This is more subdued design of this ultra-popular anime. The main character is outlined in fine lines but shaded to provide contrast so there will be more depth to make him look realistic. The background is subtle with no outlines, just the shading and some shadows. Kakashi is easily recognized due to certain characteristics which are uniquely his: face mask, hair- its color, texture and style.

Alphonse, in his full metal gear tattooed on a forearm. This anime tattoo is stunning in its color palette. The shades of bluish gray are maximized to bring out the metal finish that the viewer should see upon seeing this creation. Alphonse, is a well-known character in the anime planet, so it is imperative that the artist’s interpretation must be recognizable, too. Its shading details is meticulous and smart playing with contrast to add depth and definition resulting into a more realistic tattoo.

This is a great new school tattoo style of an anime theme. It is inked in full vibrant and brilliant colors of Super Saiyan, the powerful version of Goku. It is lined but shaded with contour and highlights for added depth for added dimension. Artist captured the added energy and muscle tone of the character as well as the exaggerated facial features. This is one sticker you would want to have on your arm.

This is another concept of anime tattoo which can be explored. This endearing character in the Dragon Ball Z universe, captured in one of his lighter scenes is well executed in new school style but retaining the comic book vibe. The color palette is bright and intense consistent with the theme, shaded with highlights and contour for added dimension.

A black and gray tattoo of a comic book illustration on the upper arm of the wearer. This is a cool concept to a comic book inspired tattoo. The artist captured the elements of anime from the facial features to the tousled look for the hair, a storyline that promises to be complex very soon and limited animation.