South Korea has long banned tattooing by anyone without a medical license. That has left tattoo artists to work in the ...

The legislation, which President Lee Jae Myung is expected to sign into law, ends a decades-long ban on tattooing by those ...

South Korea has legalised tattoo artistry for the first time in more than 30 years, following a campaign by members of the ...

South Korea has passed landmark legislation to legalise tattooing by non-medical professionals, ending more than 30 years of ...

For years, South Korean tattooists have had to work in underground studios or windowless backrooms. They may soon be able to ...

South Korea's parliament has passed a bill legalizing tattoo artists, ending a ban on non-medical professionals performing ...

South Korea’s parliament has passed a landmark bill that would allow people to tattoos without having a medical license ...

With a new law in the making, South Korea is mainstreaming the country’s tattoo industry. A 1992 Supreme Court ruling had ...

The Tattooist Act removes a restriction that made South Korea the only industrialised nation where tattoo artists required a ...

The proposed Tattooist Act would grant official licences to artists, transforming a once-taboo art form into a regulated ...

In South Korea, tattoo artists like Song Jaemin currently operate in legal gray areas, facing stringent laws requiring medical licenses. However, a new bill, the Tattooist Act, is set to legalize ...

South Korea's parliament has passed a bill to legalise tattoo artists, ending a decades-long ban on tattooing by those ...