Hajichi

by j4p4n - uploaded on May 8, 2025, 9:12 am

Hajichi was a female hand tattoo tradition in Okinawa (now part of Japan) that was outlawed when the Japanese tried to "modernize" the local population. It mostly faded away for a long time, but it is somewhat coming back in recent years.

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hajichi hand tattoo Okinawa culture history Okinawan Ryukyu Japan 1881
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