There are many different opinions as to what Koi Fish Tattoos symbolize in tattoo art, many feel that there is a sexual symbolism to the styles and colours of Koi, some feel that the direction which a Koi swims in the tattoo symbolizes sexual orientation whereas others believe that the Koi is an [...]
‘The legend records that on the third moon of each year, the Koi that had successfully made the journey to Dragons Gate, had their heads burned off by lightning as they leaped over the rapids, the Kois head was replaced by that of a dragon’s and then their bodies took the full form of the [...]
According to Chinese Folklore there is an ancient tale of the nine holy Koi, who’s quest was to endure the long arduous journey to Dragon Gate to make the magical transformation to become Dragon protectors of the Emperor. These nine Koi began their journey in a small stream close to the Emperors palace where [...]
Ancient tales are told of the journey of the Koi, leaping through white waters and climbing waterfalls with all of their might and strength to reach Dragon Gate…the turning point in the life of a Koi from fish to Dragon!
Dragon Gate is a place that sits at the top of Yellow River, it is the [...]