Tattoo Takayo | San Diego

@takayo_sandiego Β· Tattoo artist

Fine Line Tattoo | Japanese Artist @apogeetattoosd Ocean Beach, San Diego A tattoo is like permanent jewelry for the soul✨ πŸ‘‡ Book here

Tattoo Takayo is a tattoo artist in San Diego, CA whose work centres on fine line. Of the 24 pieces on Perspectiv, 8 are fine line, and minimalist and lettering come up as well. Roughly 81% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour. Script lettering, be here now, shark and kanji characters come up again and again. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. 10 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 19% of pieces, measured across 16 segmented pieces.

What they tattoo

Subjects: script lettering, be here now, shark, kanji characters, flower and dots.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the chest.

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Work

Flower bouquet black and grey tattoo on the upper arm by Tattoo TakayoAbstract lines and dots minimalist tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoDoves dotwork tattoo on the torso by Tattoo TakayoCrown fine line tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoShark fine line tattoo on the thigh by Tattoo TakayoShark fine line tattoo on the thigh by Tattoo TakayoSignature fine line tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoBreathe lettering script tattoo on the shoulder by Tattoo TakayoScript lettering lettering script tattoo on the neck by Tattoo TakayoUnwavering faith lettering script tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoKanji characters fine line tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoDiondre lettering script tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoHigh heels fine line tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoDragon tattoo fine line tattoo on the calf by Tattoo TakayoSkull with name minimalist tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoCursive script tattoo on wrist lettering tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoFlock of birds fine line tattoo on the chest by Tattoo TakayoScript lettering lettering tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoScript lettering lettering tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoMinimalist tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoTwo tulips fine line tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo TakayoGhibli characters house fine line tattoo on the thigh by Tattoo TakayoConstellation tattoo on collarbone dotwork tattoo on the chest by Tattoo TakayoChinese characters tattoo on the forearm by Tattoo Takayo