Phoenix

The phoenix is a legendary bird that appears in Chinese mythology.

It is said that the appearance of a phoenix is a sign of the arrival of a virtuous ruler, and it has long been considered a symbol of good fortune.
Its image is often used in art and architecture, and it is also believed to have the role of guiding or sending divine spirits.

Because of these meanings, the phoenix is seen as a symbol that leads life in a positive direction.

With its long tail and graceful appearance, the phoenix is also a popular tattoo motif both in Japan and around the world.