Founder of EUM Academy | Master Japanese Tattoo Artist in Toronto

With over 20 years of professional tattooing experience, KHAN is the founder of Tattoo People and the lead instructor at EUM Tattoo Academy. Originally from Busan, South Korea, he is widely recognized as one of the most respected Japanese tattoo artists in Toronto, known for large-scale custom Japanese tattoos that combine technical precision with deep cultural understanding.

Specializing in Japanese sleeve tattoos, Japanese back tattoos, and traditional Japanese compositions, KHAN teaches students the essential foundations of professional tattooing, including design flow, composition, discipline, and technical control.

As an award-winning artist who has participated in international tattoo conventions worldwide, KHAN brings global industry standards into the classroom. His mentorship focuses on developing strong artistic fundamentals while guiding students toward sustainable, long-term careers as professional tattoo artists.

At EUM Academy, students benefit from his decades of experience through structured instruction, hands-on demonstrations, and real-world studio insight rarely accessible in traditional tattoo apprenticeships.