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LeeMichael
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Thu May 03, 2012 1:50 am

hi all just wondering if anyone knows what the term is to describe the black background cloud/smoke windbars in japanese traditional tattoos
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sidelvar
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Thu May 03, 2012 2:33 am

You already said it. They are windbars.
LeeMichael
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Thu May 03, 2012 7:36 am

Yeah thanks I have heard it referred to as something else
cooterbrown
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Fri May 04, 2012 8:56 pm

Horiyoshi calls them windbars. That's te only name
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