Katana Tattoo of Howard

Katana Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Howard, WI, specializing in traditional Japanese tattoos, Japanese bodysuits, large-scale American and traditional style body pieces, portraits, black and gray tattoos, and realism work. Serving clients across the upper Midwest, from Green Bay to Chicago and beyond, the studio is known for its expertise in full and partial body suits, offering personalized consultations that prioritize client goals and long-term tattooing vision. With a 4.80 rating based on customer reviews, Katana Tattoo is recognized for consistent quality and client satisfaction.

Founded in October 2012 by Green Bay native Paul Dhuey, the studio brings over 21 years of global experience in the tattoo industry. Dhuey, an award-winning artist featured in international tattoo publications, previously worked at renowned studios in San Diego, including Guru Tattoo and Left Hand Black Tattoo and Gallery. The studio emphasizes safety, education, and artistic collaboration, ensuring each client receives informed guidance and high-caliber work. In addition to tattoo services, Katana Tattoo now offers IV infusion therapy through Hydrovita Infusion Lounge, located above the studio.

Located at 309 N Broadway, Katana Tattoo occupies a storefront within a mixed-use plaza on the north side of downtown Howard. It shares space with Allure Boudoir by Camille, a professional photographer; Ttitletown Brewing Company & Sky Lounge w Rooftop Patio, a brewery with a rooftop patio; Voyageurs Bakehouse, which operates as both a bakery and coffee shop; Jerry Ganz Financial Planning; and two locations of First American Title Insurance Company, Evans Title Division. Edison Electricians also maintains a nearby presence.

The studio is distinguished by a well-optimized website that search engines read cleanly and by well-documented business information available across online platforms. This consistency enhances visibility and trust, making Katana Tattoo a reliable destination for clients seeking specialized, large-scale tattoo work.

As a leading studio in the region, Katana Tattoo stands out for its deep commitment to Japanese tattoo traditions and the artistry behind full-body transformations, making it a cornerstone of Howard’s creative community.