Phoenix — Transformation

A phoenix taking flight from the ashes of all that burned away — the soul’s process of destruction and rebirth.

2024 · Water-based pen and Swarovski crystals on Kenran paper · 30 × 30 cm · Sold Out

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Mandala Oracle Card

Change

KeywordsFreedom, adventure, quickness

The Story of the Mandala

Drawn in July 2024. I wanted to draw the phoenix, which lives five hundred years, burns itself away, and rises again from its own ashes.

The phoenix’s flames are not only red; I used blue and green as well. I drew it wishing, like the phoenix, to change.

From “Today’s Message”Change lies in the accumulation of ordinary days…


Artist’s Notes

The phoenix, which after five hundred years burns itself away and is reborn from its own ashes… One day I photographed the full moon, and found it in sync with the mandala…

Threads, February 2025

From the beginning to the end of the universe, Phoenix is reborn again and again... Connecting with the source consciousness of the cosmos...

Threads, October 2026 — words for a film developed from this work with AI

3 Oracle

  • Prologue to a New Life — Kumano Reminiscence
  • Mirror
  • Balance
  • Transformation
  • Grounding
  • Phoenix — Transformation
  • Kōsai — Radiance
  • The Inner Spring
  • Infinity
  • Phoenix — Integration
  • New World
  • Communion with the Wild Gods — Shin’yaba Iwato Kagura
  • Fluctuation
  • Flow
  • Letting Go
  • Yin and Yang
  • The Sea of Hatōzu — Energy of the White Dragon
  • Iyasaka
  • My Healing
  • Love Myself
  • Gratitude
  • Yoshuku — Golden Rainbow Bridge
  • AQUA — Mikumari, Deity of the Waters
  • Ryūrei — Flowing Grace
  • Waiting for Spring
  • Flower — Eve of the Age of Wind
  • Spring Light
  • Saiun — Iridescent Clouds
  • Dragon's Back
  • Morning Light — At Takasumi Shrine
  • Dynamism
  • Cherry Blossoms 2025
  • Voice of the Wind
  • Ring of Light

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