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Japanese Style Tattoo Artist Course

What will I learn?

Master the art of Japanese-style tattooing with our comprehensive course designed for tattoo professionals. Dive deep into traditional Japanese aesthetics, explore the rich history and how nature influences it, and understand cultural symbolism. Improve your skills with advanced sketching techniques, shading, and design principles specifically for body art. Learn to balance elements, use colour theory, and express your artistic vision clearly. Take your skills to the next level with practical, high-quality lessons that work around your schedule.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Master Japanese aesthetics: Use traditional elements in your tattoo designs.

Advanced sketching: Improve shading and fit designs to the shape of the body.

Symbolism expertise: Understand cultural symbols and what they mean.

Design composition: Balance elements and create tattoo flows that look good together.

Colour application: Use traditional colour schemes and blend colours well.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.