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91: Magic Tramp Stamps and Taboo Tattoos | Dark History with Bailey Sarian

Dark History

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The History of Tattoos

The Japanese have a beautiful word for tattoos. Archaeologists found similar clay figurines dating back to this period in Japan. They had intricate decorations on them, which turned out to be tattoos. These Japanese irisumi have been associated with so many different meanings over the years.

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