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Koi Volume 1, Gosanke
Gosanke is the term used for the three major Japanese koi varieties. Kohaku, Sanke, and Showa. The remaining varieties, popularly termed Kawarigoi, are covered in Volume 2

351 pages dedicated entirely to the study of Gosanke varieties including origins, skin quality, growth development and characteristics of certain bloodlines, and breeder information.

Breeder sections include a detail history and description of production values for breeders in Nagaoaka, Ojiya, Uonuma, Isawa, Fukui, Hiroshima, and Fukuoaka regions. Just a partial lists includes Maruboshi, Hasegawa, Isa, Torazo, Shinoda, Izumiya, Hoshikin, Oomo, Maudo, Jinbei, Tanaka, Shintaro, Murata, Matsunosuke, Kachi, Sakai, Ueno, and Ogata.

Koi Volume 1 Gosanke is divided into four parts:
Chapter 1, "Maintenance", Ensure optimal conditions and maintenance. biological & chemical processes.

Chapter 2, "General Information on Koi" "Origins of Individual Koi Lineages" the degrees of relationship and the difference between them.Methods of rearing koi ,Differences between them.Discusses the deformities and genetic defects that commonly occur.

Chapter 3, "The Gosanke Varieties", History of Gosanke varieties, their origins,derivation of the various bloodlines, changes undergone by Gosake as they grow.

Chapter 4 "The Gosanke Breeders" presents 39 of the most important breeders in Japan. It explains the relationships and connections between them, history of each koi farm. All sections on koi farms, how many pairings are used for breeding, how many Tosai, Nisai, and Sansai koi are produced. The production breeding area and mud ponds.

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Koi Volume 2 Kawari
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Koi Volume 2, Kawari is divided into two parts; (1) The Kawarigoi Varieties, and (2) The Best Known Breeders of Kawarigoi.

 

Chapter 1, "The Kawai Varieties",All the other varieties on a total of 200 pages. For example, the Asagi variety alone is here divided into five different sub-groups, namely the Narumi Asagi, the Konjo Asagi, the Guyakume Asagi, the Gin Rin Fukurin Asagi, and the Gin Rin Asagi.

Chapter 2 presents 21 of the most important breeders in Japan. Rrelationships & connection between them, History of each koi farm, shows how koi breeding became established in Japan. All sections on koi farms give details of the total area utilized, how many pairings are used for breeding, and how many Tosai, Nisai, and Sansai koi are produced. The production areas are divided into breeding area and mud ponds.

Shiro Utsuri, Ki Utsuri, Bekko, Asagi, Gin Rin varieties, Doitsu varieties, Shusui, Goshiki, Hajiro, Kumonryu, Chagoi, Soragoi, Ochiba, Midorigoi, Koromo, Yamabuki, Ogon, Matsuba, Hariwake, Kikusui, Kujaku, Kikokuryu, and many more! This section also discusses the development of varieties from Kobayashi Showa, Tatsu Magoi, and Asagi Magoi.

Similar to Volume 1, the book provides for an extensive discussion of various breeders of Kawari including Aoki, Ikarashi, Kase, Yotaro, Otsuka, Kataoka, Sakazume, Masaki, Kuniyasu, Ohya, Hirasawa, Chogorou, Miya, Yagenji, Hosokai, Kaneko, Ohfuchi, Yamasaki, Yamada, and Omosako.

 

Dr. Erik Johnson's   NEW UPDATED 2006 Koi Health & Disease

Step by step, recipe-type instructions on how to navigate through a disease  outbreak.

2006 NEW 204 pages, updated index, new information on KHV and new medications ,Still black and white (greyscale) images throughout with a lot of new ones, improved on the old ones, and punctuated with helpful charts and graphs.

ADVANCED KOI CARE

This is one  of two books that every hobbyist should have. This book was used as the  textbook for the AKCA Koi Health Advisors training class. 

ADVANCED KOI CARE  contains comprehensive and extensive information regarding every aspect of koi health. It has detailed information on husbandry,  prevention, treatment and a multitude of of other topics, all illustrated with high quality color photos, this is the must have koi book for every serious koi keeper

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Breeding Koi the Japanese Way

Breeding process of high grade koi.For those that want to a greater knowledge of the secrets of developing Nishikigoi -Preparation of parent koi
-Extraction of the female's eggs
-The exact moment of fertilization
-Breathtaking close ups of the tiny, newly hatched fry
-Feeding fry ponds & mud ponds
-The first and second culls.

Staff of Sakai Fish Farmsspawning starts in Summer to growing and raising young koi. including looking into the breeding and culling.

PAL (Region 0) format.

This DVD will play in all computer based DVD drives, and most home DVD players. New release,available for pre-order with delivery in 2 to 4 weeks

 

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How The East Was Won

Three years ago, two crazy Englishmen bought a koi carp on a visit to Hiroshima. The fish has the potential to become the winner of the world's largest and most prestigious koi event, The All Japan Show.

The fish in question was purchased for 18 million yen... approximately $156,000. In January 2005, the koi owned by the two Englishmen came in second. In January 2006, the same koi will be bigger, better and poised to take the ultimate accolade... or will it?

Never before has The All Japan Show been won by anyone from the west.
This film tells the story of How the East Was Won.

Bonus Features:

  • Mark and Martin, 2 revealing interviews about the hobby
  • How to supply a Grand Champion featurette
  • In the pond, a koi-eye's view of the world
  • Film trailer

Producer: New Visions Videos, 2006. Run-time: 2 hours. PAL (Region 0) format - this DVD will play on all computer based DVD drives, and many home DVD players.

 

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Koi
Producer: New Vision Videos, Run-time: 55 minutes.? PAL (Region 0) format.? This DVD will play in all computer based DVD drives, and most home DVD players.
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Synopsis: Keeping Koi has enjoyed phenomenal growth over the last few years. However, many people believe that a vast array of equipment and knowledge is required, together with a very deep pocket. This video will completely explode those myths, and show that a fully operational, efficient Koi pond system is within the reach of everyone.

The programme explains, step by step, all you need to know, and contains sections on the following:

- Ideal Conditions
- Filtration
- Pond Construction
- Landscaping
- Equipment Required
- History of Koi
- Choosing and Buying Koi
- Water Quality and Pond Maintenance
- Koi Shows

Although Koi are not difficult to keep, they do require fairly specific conditions in which to grow an thrive, and throughout the course of this programme we will provide you with all the information you need to do this effectively.


77812 Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Koi $27.91

 

Nishikigoi Existence The Yamakoshi Trilogy

Series of 3 Programmes [3 hours] Limited Edition box set on DVD.

 

Nishikigoi Existence The Yamakoshi Trilogy
8 Months Filmed on location in Niigata,Japan. In depth Interview's as they follow the Great Masters of koi working in their mud ponds to Culling their koi.
Nishkigoi Existence Part 1 Introduction of the Breeders of Yamakoshi as they share their most precious detailed interviews one to one. Gaining some of the most detailed information. Includes some the magical landscapes where they work and live their history of raising nishikigoi in its deep snow.


DVD will play in all computer based DVD drives, and most home DVD players. 180 Minutes.
Nishikigoi Existence - Part 2
Culling and feeding operation. Never before seen as breeders select from Thousands of fry. Close up detail is shown as the secrets are unlocked and revealed as the breeders work. Millions of years of history being taught to their children and handed down from generation to generation. We now become Honored to be apart of that tradition of culling.
Nishikigoi Existence - Part 3
Following some of the most well-known names in Nishikigoi as they harvest their mud ponds of Niigata in the Fall. The Manuscripts of the very first koi ever to be brought from Niigata for the Tokyo Exhibition of 1914.
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Koi Keepers Volume 1

Producer: New Vision Videos, Run-time: 60 minutes. PAL (Region 0) format. This DVD will play in all computer based DVD drives, and most home DVD players

Following the phenomenal success of ten volumes of "The Living Jewels", comes a brand new series from the world leaders in professional Koi programmes.

New Vision are proud to present "The Koi Keepers", an in-depth look at 7 fanatical hobbyists and their own pond systems. The programme discusses many aspects of the hobby and features on-screen interviews with the keepers themselves, as they bowl for you some of their koi.

This first volume takes a trip onto the continent, where koi keeping has exploded over the last few years, to see the subtle differences in the way Europeans approach the hobby. Each pond featured was built by the owner, proving that the hobby of koi keeping is for everyone.

A truly excellent programme, beautifully filmed and presented, "The Koi Keepers" is an inspiration for anyone wanting to pursue this hobby.

Real People... Real Ponds...


 
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Koi The Living Jewel
Producer: New Vision Videos, Run-time: 120 minutes. PAL (Region 0) format. This DVD will play in all computer based DVD drives, and most home DVD playersThe unique DVD collection is introduced by Nik Read, the creator and producer of the series, who gives his own personal insight into each of the featured ponds. Completely re-mastered and re-voiced, this classic programme defines an entire generation of koi keepers and will be cherished for many years to come.

There can be little doubt that an entire generation of Koi enthusiasts have been moved and inspired by the classic and internationally renowned series of video programmes that is KOI - The Living Jewels.

It is said that a picture speaks a thousand words and that video speaks tens of thousands. Well I say that New Vision programmes speak millions! The sheer quality of detail, together with the presentation of video material that defines Nik Read?s classic features, often leaves viewers totally amazed.

For the first time ever, an incredible selection of classic pond footage selected from the entire 10 videos is now brought together on this single DVD. This compelling programme includes some of the most spectacular, impressive and inspiring footage and brings to life some of the country?s most beloved and well-known koi ponds in all their spectacular glory, for viewers to enjoy in a single awesome DVD programme.

This is an absolute must have for anyone interested in Koi, the DVD format also adding a new interactive dimension that complements the material perfectly. It?s fantasic and I recommend it to you unequivocally!!
Nigel Caddock
Koi enthusiast and Editor
Nishikigoi International



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Nishikigoi The Movie, The Niigata Journey
Producer: New Vision Videos, Run-time: 90 minutes. PAL (Region 0) format. This DVD will play in all computer based DVD drives, and most home DVD players.

A totally unique, enthralling insiders view of the very heart of Nishikigoi culture, the movie chronicles the Autumn Koi hunting adventures of the incomparable Peter Waddington.

Filmed exclusively in the hallowed Koi villages of Niigata, not only does The Niigata Journey get to the very essence of Koi, but it also captures many other fascinating aspects of the Japanese Koi culture including exclusive footage of the masters of Nishikigoi at work AND some quite breathtaking material of Koi harvests so fantastic that all who see it will be amazed.

In addition to incredible Koi sequences The Niigata Journey also includes some breathtaking film of this awe inspiring landscape. Possibly never again will a film such as this be made - it is a collectors item and a movie for ALL Koi enthusiasts, with more than an hour and a half of unequalled, totally priceless, Koi material.

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Niigata Secrets by Geoff Kemp
DVD will play in all computer based DVD drives, and most home DVD players 130 Minutes
Geoff Kemp first began keeping Koi in the early 1980's,prominent judges in the BKKS.

Geoff shares his years of accumulated knowledge of the tricks of the trade, learned through his experience of selecting high grade Koi directly from Japan. This highly informative video will teach you how to better appreciate the important factors which can make one Koi better than another. Fundamentally important subjects such as SKIN QUALITY, BODY SHAPE & PATTERN POTENTIAL are covered in depth in an attempt to enable you to buy a better grade Koi for your money. Whether a relative newcomer to this absorbing hobby or a confirmed Koi nut, KOI SECRETS is a must have production for all those serious about learning more.


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THE KOI DOCTOR? is an essential overview of all aspects of koi keeping. This guide is intended for hobbyists who care deeply about their ornamental fish. The innumerable tips in this book are indispensable for anyone who wants to keep their koi in the best conditions possible.

Maarten Lammens is one of the few European vets who have specialised in fish. He combines over eight years of practical and theoretical knowledge with a sharp insight in koi behaviour. ?The Koi Doctor? presents this knowledge in a clear and intelligible manner.

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Nishikigoi The Movie, The Niigata Journey
Autum Koi Hunting Adventure of Peter Waddington

Capturing the Essence of Koi, Japanese Culture that Honors the Art of Nishikigoi,Their village where all comes together. Highlights of the Master harvesting the most beautiful koi. Featureing Niigata at it's best Landscapses A collection of items and a movie of Pricelss Koi and Information.

Producer: New Vision Videos, Run-time: 90 minutes. PAL (Region 0) format. This DVD will play in all computer based DVD drives, and most home DVD players.

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Koi2kichi by Peter Waddington
2 Volume, 5 piece set.
The Koi2Kichi package consists of :
Book 1 - The Path to Understanding
Book 2 - The Path to Yamakoshi
Yamakoshi Nishikigoi Map
DVD of the tours
Black slip case
9956 Koi2koichi by Peter Waddington [Free Shipping].......$179.00..