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The unique style Recently, the art of Chinese letter tattoo is gaining popularity. There are various options and designs available for tattoos. But the wide spread use of tattoos is gaining it acceptance from different societies and cultures.

Tattoos have good and bad both concepts associated with it. Tattoos are made on the British Navy's soldiers to identify that they belong to the navy. Tattoos are used to identify soldiers or prisoners. Although other uses of the tattoos are still prevalent. Today the most common purpose of a tattoo is using it as a fashion accessory and making a style statement.

One such gang is Yakuza in Japan which has facial and full body tattoos for their identification. Facial tattoos and full body tattoos are typically associated to criminal organizations and gangs. Full body tattoos were prevalent in the old Japanese traditions, and it is a tradition that has carried on in Japan. And sometimes a drawing of the chief's tattoo was made in the place of signature. These tattoos used to be their only identification.

The head of a tribe was tattooed with a design that was exclusive to be made on the chief of the tribe only. A tattoo was most common with the chiefs of the tribes. People belonging to certain tribes used to have tattoos that identified them as the member of that tribe. The most common use in ancient times was identification. Since olden times man had been using tattoos for a variety of reasons. Tattoo is an ancient art that modifies your body permanently.