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Anime & Character Tattoos in San Antonio, TX

Anime & Character Tattoos in San Antonio, TX

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Anime Tattoo Portfolio — San Antonio

Real clients, real results from our San Antonio studio. Dragon Ball Z, Naruto, Deadpool, Spider-Man, Studio Ghibli, and more. Done by artists who are fans.

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Your Favorite Characters. Permanently.

Anime, manga, comics, cartoons — if it started on a screen or a page, we can put it on skin. Dragon Ball Z, Naruto, One Piece, Demon Slayer, Studio Ghibli, Deadpool, Spider-Man, Scooby-Doo. The characters that define who you are deserve to be done right.

Getting this style right means understanding the visual language of the source material — the clean lines, expressive eyes, dynamic poses, and color palettes that make these characters iconic. This is a specialty that needs both technical skill and genuine love for the art form.

Faithful reproduction, reimagined in a new style, mashup of franchises, or something entirely original. Bold color or black-and-gray linework. Bring your reference and let's build something legendary.

Why Choose Us?

San Antonio has tattoo shops. We have artists who actually watch the shows. Here's what makes Platinum Tattoos & Body Piercings different.

26 Years in San Antonio
Artists Who Are Fans First
Any Series. Any Character.
Walk-Ins Welcome

More of Our Work

Anime tattoo on the forearm by Remy at Platinum Tattoos & Piercings, San Antonio TXAnime tattoo on the forearm by Jesus at Platinum Tattoos & Piercings, San Antonio TXArale Norimaki Dr. Slump anime tattoo on the hand by Jerson at Platinum Tattoos & Piercings, San Antonio TXAnime tattoo on the forearm by JR at Platinum Tattoos & Piercings, San Antonio TXAnime tattoo by Jesus at Platinum Tattoos & Piercings, San Antonio TXIron Giant tattoo on the calf by Jerson at Platinum Tattoos & Piercings, San Antonio TX

Common Questions

Can you tattoo any character — anime, comics, cartoons?+
Yes. Dragon Ball Z, Naruto, One Piece, Demon Slayer, Studio Ghibli, Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man, Berserk, Deadpool, Spider-Man, Batman, Scooby-Doo, and more. Bring your reference and we'll make it work.
How much does an anime tattoo cost in San Antonio?+
$100–$200 per hour depending on detail and the artist. Small character tattoos typically run $100–$400. Medium pieces with background run $400–$1,200. Large-scale sleeves or back pieces start around $2,000.
How long does an anime tattoo take?+
Small pieces (chibi, symbol, character bust): 1–3 hours. Medium pieces with backgrounds: 4–8 hours. A full anime sleeve: 20–40 hours across multiple sessions.
Do you take walk-ins for anime tattoos in San Antonio?+
Walk-ins welcome at Platinum Tattoos & Body Piercings at 5545 NorthWest Loop 410 Suite 103 b. Smaller pieces can often be done same-day. Larger custom work benefits from a consultation and scheduled appointment. Stop by or call (210)682-5239.
Can you do an anime cover-up?+
Yes — depending on the old tattoo's size, color, and saturation. Anime designs with bold colors, dark hair, and dense compositions offer natural opportunities to conceal old ink. Come in for a free assessment and we'll tell you exactly what's possible.

Your Artists

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Jerson
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Remy
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Lee
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JR
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Jesus
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Skar

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