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In South Korea, tattoo artists work in the shadows. A new law could soon legalize their jobs

Posted 9/23/25

South Korea has long banned tattooing by anyone without a medical license. That has left tattoo artists to work in the shadows, even as public demand for tattoos has sharply grown. Many tattooists …

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