Respect the Past, Create the New (onkochishin)

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Here we offer 13 different hand-brushed Japanese Respect the Past, Create the New tattoo designs by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase. For these Respect the Past, Create the New tattoo designs the fonts are different, but the characters and the meaning are the same. So order the style you like - the meaning is the same for each design.

Respect the Past, Create the New in Japanese is 温故知新 which is read onkochishin.

Translations You Can Trust: We want you to be as happy with the Japanese translation as you are with Master Takase's beautiful art. So we have made it easy to confirm the translation for yourself by simply clicking on Respect the Past, Create the New (onkochishin) which links to the independent Jeffrey's Japanese English Dictionary.

With your order, you will receive everything you need for the perfect Respect the Past, Create the New in Japanese Tattoo. Your design comes as an Adobe PDF file which means it will print exactly as Master Takase brushed the design and, of course, it includes the line art (also called a stencil) which your tattoo artist must have to properly ink the design.

As soon as your order is placed, you can download your Japanese tattoo design. We also send you an email with instructions should you want to download the design in the future. The Adobe PDF file completely documents the design and contains everything your tattoo artist needs to properly ink the design. Your tattoo artist does not need to know Japanese.