Rodrigo Canteras Irezumi
2811 Elm St, Dallas, Texas, 75226
“Rodrigo Canteras: Over 23 Years of Tattoo Excellence”
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Why Choose Rodrigo Canteras Irezumi?
Rodrigo Canteras is a deeply respected Japanese irezumi specialist in Dallas with over 23 years of experience and a consistent track record on large-scale work, sleeves, and thoughtful cover-ups. His studio runs appointment-only and offers consultations to ensure your vision translates flawlessly to skin.
About Rodrigo Canteras Irezumi
If you are looking for Japanese irezumi in Dallas, Rodrigo Canteras is a name people say with real respect. With over 23 years behind him, Rodrigo has built a reputation as one of the most talented tattoo artists in the area, and the work that comes out of this studio speaks for itself. He specializes in Japanese irezumi and American traditional, and folks are quick to point out that he handles color and just about any style beautifully too.
The word around Dallas is that he shines on large-scale pieces, full sleeves, leg sleeves, and back work, including thoughtful cover-ups of old tattoos. Regulars love that he starts with a consultation, takes even a vague idea, and turns it into something better than they pictured. One person who has gone to him for over a decade calls him their artist of choice, and that kind of loyalty tells you plenty.
People also mention how clean the studio is and how welcoming everyone inside feels. The shop works by appointment only, so plan to book ahead.
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What Customers Say on Google
“After finally deciding to go through with getting a sleeve I am beyond grateful to have found him because I could not have imagined this coming out more perfectly than it did!”
“Started this back piece to cover up an old tattoo less than a year ago and knocked it out in several 2 hour sessions! Fast, efficient and clean. It looks beautiful, I CANNOT be happier with this.”
“He was very flexible with scheduling and was able to get me in the next day. He is very detail oriented but is easily the fastest artist I've worked with.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Rodrigo Canteras Irezumi
Rodrigo Canteras Irezumi specializes in Japanese irezumi and American traditional, with color work handled just as confidently. Rodrigo is best known for large-scale pieces like full sleeves, leg sleeves, and back work, plus thoughtful cover-ups of older tattoos. Clients point to sleeve work, hannya masks, and irezumi-style snakes as standout examples of his range within these styles.
No, Rodrigo Canteras Irezumi works by appointment only. Consultations are part of the process, letting Rodrigo talk through vague ideas or specific concepts before committing to a design. Multiple clients mention he was flexible with scheduling and could work people in quickly, but booking ahead rather than walking in is the standard approach here.
Yes. Several clients specifically had Rodrigo cover old tattoos, including a full back piece completed in multiple two-hour sessions and a sleeve that incorporated existing ink into a new design. Clients describe the process as fast, efficient, and clean, with Rodrigo skilled at reworking a space and blending old work into a cohesive new piece.
Reviews are consistently five-star, describing Rodrigo as professional, detail-oriented, and among the best artists people have worked with. Repeat clients mention returning for multiple tattoos over years, citing his ability to bring a vague idea to life, his speed, and a welcoming atmosphere at the shop. Several clients specifically recommend him for first tattoos and first sleeves.
Rodrigo Canteras Irezumi operates out of Elm Street Tattoo in Dallas. Clients describe the shop environment as friendly and professional, noting that staff beyond Rodrigo are welcoming too. The studio has built a strong local reputation for Japanese irezumi and traditional work, drawing repeat clients who return specifically to book with Rodrigo.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 646-477-7445
- [email protected]
- Address
- 2811 Elm St, Dallas, Texas, 75226
How Rodrigo Canteras Irezumi Compares
in Dallas
17 reviews on Google
Opening Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 12PM-12AM
- Wednesday
- 12-4PM
- Thursday
- 12PM-12AM
- Friday
- 12PM-12AM
- Saturday
- 12-6PM
- Sunday
- Closed
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- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards
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