Which famous Japanese company developed its brand identity based on the phoenix myth, naming itself after this mythological bird to symbolize its rise from post-war devastation?

Throughout history, mythological symbols have been powerful tools in brand storytelling and product development. Companies often draw on folklore to create memorable brand identities and emotional connections with customers. This poll explores how one ancient mythical creature's story has been strategically adapted for a famous brand's market positioning and product development journey.

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Sony (from 'sonus' meaning sound, inspired by the phoenix's song)
Toyota (originally used a phoenix in early logos to represent resilience)
Nintendo (initially named 'Phoenix Cards' before shortening)
Canon (named after Kwannon, Buddhist goddess of mercy, but marketed as phoenix-inspired rebirth)