- Following 892
- Followers 10.6K
- Engagement 1.16%
- Avg likes 106
- Avg comments 16
About Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne
Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne (@ilyasotovtattoo) is a Tattoo & Piercing Shop creator on Instagram, also filed under eCommerce/DTC. The account has 10,578 followers and 151 published posts. Recent posts average 106 likes and 16 comments, an engagement rate of 1.16%.
With 10.6K followers, Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne is a micro creator by the common 10,000 to 100,000 definition. Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne follows 892 accounts, so the audience is roughly 12 times the size of the list followed. Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne carries Instagram's verified badge and uses an Instagram professional account. Flinque files Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne under Tattoo & Piercing Shop, with eCommerce/DTC as a secondary category.
The Instagram bio for Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne runs to 14 words across 4 lines. Emoji sit alongside the words. The latest activity Flinque has on record for Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne dates from January 2026.
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151 Posts
Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne, 5 are carousels, 3 are videos and 2 are single images. No single format accounts for most of them. 151 published posts give Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne a moderate archive on Instagram. Against the audience, that is roughly 70 followers for each post published. Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne also keeps 5 story highlights on the profile. All 10 carry captions, averaging 87 words each. The captions are written mainly in English. Words that recur across them include japanese, frog, folklore, symbol and challenge. The captions tag #tattooart, #frogtattoo, #tattoo, #japanesetattoo and #irezumi.
In Japanese folklore, the frog is a symbol of protection, luck, and safe return.
A creature that survives, adapts, and always finds its way forward.
That’s why Luffy fits this form so naturally.
Freedom, appetite for life, stubborn optimism, and the ability to bounce back no matter what.
Same spirit.
Different shape.
Thanks for trusting my work and being part of this journey.
#luffytattoo #onepiecetattoo #japanesetattoostyle
I’m really enjoying this challenge.
It’s all about mixing strong characters with simple, readable tattoo ideas — and honestly, frogs are just fun.
Some designs from this challenge are still free.
You can grab one of them or ask me to make your own character in this style.
If this vibe speaks to you — you know where to find me.
Thanks for all the love and support, it means a lot 🖤
#tattooart #frogtattoo #customtattoo
In Japanese folklore, the frog is a symbol of protection, luck, and safe return.
A creature that survives, adapts, and always moves forward.
In this piece, I combined that meaning with Guts — a symbol of endurance, pain, and willpower.
Together, they stand for one idea:
moving forward despite hardship,
and staying calm within chaos.
Custom design, based on my original sketch.
More frog designs coming soon.
#tattoo #tattoos #tattooart #japanesetattoo #neojapanese
It’s connected to travel and the idea of coming back home — a quiet guardian on the road.
The turtle represents endurance, wisdom, and long life.
A symbol of stability, carrying time and experience without fear.
Together, they form a balance between movement and stillness, action and patience.
A reminder that true strength is not only about speed or power,
but about knowing when to move — and when to stand firm.
Custom design, based on my original sketch.
#tattoo #tattoos #tattooart #japanesetattoo #irezumi
I’ve started a new series where I turn iconic pop culture characters into frogs.
Ten characters. One idea.
In Japanese folklore, frogs symbolize luck and safe return.
And honestly — they’re just cool.
This one is inspired by Son Goku from Dragon Ball.
The cloud, the staff, that unstoppable main character energy —
reimagined my way.
👇
Who should be next?
Drop your ideas in the comments.
#frogchallenge #dragonball #goku #tattoodesign
This design comes from the summer series.
Same frog, small update — now with fly agaric mushrooms.
I’m still drawing and tattooing frogs right now.
More designs coming soon.
Some flash designs are still available — DM to book.
#frog #frogtattoo #tattooflash #tattoodesign #mushroomtattoo
I’ve started a new challenge where I mix Japanese folklore with pop culture.
This time, it’s 10 frogs, each inspired by an iconic character.
In Japanese folklore, frogs symbolize luck, protection, and safe return —
that’s why they felt like the perfect base for this idea.
The first one is inspired by Luffy from One Piece:
the straw hat, the love for meat, and that unstoppable smile — reimagined as a frog.
This series is about fun, nostalgia, and storytelling — one frog at a time.
👇
Who should I turn into a frog next? Let me know in the comments.
#tattooart #tattoodesign #frogtattoo #animeinspired #onepiecefanart
In Japanese folklore, the goldfish is not just a symbol of beauty and good fortune — it’s often seen as a humorous and light-hearted counterpart to the mighty koi.
While koi swim upstream with determination, the goldfish drifts with ease, reminding us not to take life too seriously.
Thanks to the for the trust and fun session 🙌
Some designs from the challenge are still available — message me to grab one!
#goldfishtattoo #japanesefolklore #irezumiinspired #neojapanese #colortattoo
🌊 Inside the fan, I included lotus and waves — a visual metaphor for inner calm amid life’s chaos. The lotus symbolizes purity, resilience, and spiritual focus. Waves represent the ever-changing nature of life. Together, they speak of balance — staying steady even through the storm.
Thank you,, for the trust and a really fun session! 🙏 Always a pleasure to work with people like you.
💬 Let me know what you think of this design — and if you’d like to claim one of my available flashes, just drop me a message!
⸻
#tattoo #irezumi #japanesetattoo #tattooflash #lotustattoo
Two masks — two powerful energies.
Hannya, filled with pain and jealousy.
Tengu, a protector, punisher of pride, and guide to enlightenment.
This tattoo not only looks bold but also carries deep meaning from Japanese folklore.
Love working with contrasts like this!
Thank u bro for trust
💬 DM to book your own custom piece.
⚡️Available slots open — let’s create something unique for you.
⸻
#japanesetattoos #irezumi #hannyatattoo #tengutattoo #masktattoo
Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne's engagement
Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne's engagement rate on Instagram is 1.16%, between 1% and 3%, or 1 to 3 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 86 followers. Comments stay close to likes on Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne's posts, at 106 likes and 16 comments on average, about 6.6 likes per comment.
Engagement rate
1.16%
- Avg likes
- 106
- Avg comments
- 16
- Interactions : followers
- 1 : 86
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Who is Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne?
Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne (@ilyasotovtattoo) is a Tattoo & Piercing Shop creator on Instagram, also filed under eCommerce/DTC. Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne carries Instagram's verified badge and uses an Instagram professional account. The Instagram bio for Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne runs to 14 words across 4 lines.
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Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne has 10,578 followers on Instagram (10.6K). Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne follows 892 accounts, so the audience is roughly 12 times the size of the list followed. 151 published posts give Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne a moderate archive on Instagram.
What is Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne's engagement rate?
Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne's engagement rate on Instagram is 1.16%, between 1% and 3%, or 1 to 3 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 86 followers. Comments stay close to likes on Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne's posts, at 106 likes and 16 comments on average, about 6.6 likes per comment.
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Flinque files Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne under Tattoo & Piercing Shop, with eCommerce/DTC as a secondary category. Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne, 5 are carousels, 3 are videos and 2 are single images. The 10 recent Instagram captions Flinque holds for Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne repeatedly use the words japanese, frog, folklore, symbol and challenge. Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne's captions carry hashtags such as #tattooart, #frogtattoo and #tattoo. Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne writes those captions mainly in English. Ilia Sotov • tattoo artist • Cologne keeps 5 story highlights, which open with a free Flinque account.
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