Azure Dragon
Seiryu
A sacred dragon spirit representing the eastern heavens, storms, and imperial authority.
Mythology
Japanese Onmyōdō Tradition
Role
Celestial Dragon
Weapon
Storm Winds
Affiliation
Four Guardian Beasts
Origin
Chinese Classical Literature
Era
Ancient Mythological Tradition
Abilities
Storm Manipulation
Flight
Water Control
Celestial Authority
Symbolism
Power
Storms
Imperial Strength
Protection
Themes
Balance through power
Celestial guardianship
Nature’s authority
Philosophy
Interpretation
Frequently interpreted as a symbol of authority, balance, and divine natural power.