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(video) How Ukiyo-e art and tattooing pissed off the government and the history of Japanese Tattoos

For the Love of History by Tehya N.

Jan 16, 202648:35History

Japanese tattoos are loved around the world, but reviled in Japan. WHY!? How did that happen? In this week's episode, TK explores the history of Japanese tattoos and their connection with resistance, identity, and Ukiyo-...

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(video) How Ukiyo-e art and tattooing pissed off the government and the history of Japanese Tattoos is an episode from For the Love of History by Tehya N.. Japanese tattoos are loved around the world, but reviled in Japan. WHY!? How did tha...

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Published Jan 16, 2026, 48:35 long, audio available.