KHAN

The founder of Tattoo People, KHAN was born and raised in Busan, South Korea.
His focus is on Asian and Buddhist-inspired pieces.

Japanese Tattoo Artist

KHAN is the founder and lead tattoo artist of Tattoo People, originally from Busan, South Korea. He specializes in Asian-style tattoos, with a strong focus on Buddhist-inspired tattoo designs, traditional symbolism, and cultural motifs.

Known for his large-scale custom tattoos, KHAN works extensively with bold colours, high-contrast compositions, and intricate patterns, creating powerful, detailed pieces that flow naturally with the body.

An award-winning tattoo artist, KHAN has participated in numerous international tattoo conventions and continues to be recognized globally for his works. Beyond tattooing, he is a dedicated studio owner, constantly refining Tattoo People’s creative environment. Outside the studio, he enjoys fishing and spending time with his three children, his greatest source of pride and inspiration.

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