It's breeding season across the Koi Farms of Japan in late spring/early summer. Each breeder is pairing up his best females with the males

Across tranquil ponds and water gardens worldwide, the lotus flower has long captured human imagination and respect.

This is a story about From Fry to Flight: A Koi Journey.

Driving into the Origin of Nishikigoi along Niigata Prefectural Road 219

Within Niigata Prefecture’s Chuetsu region, the Hoshitouge Terraced Rice Fields of Tokamachi unfold across steep hillsides like a mosaic art piece. With over 200 paddies carved into the slopes, these terraces are a testament to centuries of agricultural ingenuity and community resilience.

The Nishikigoi Classification of 2022 by the Japanese Agricultural Standard was an important milestone for Koi Breeders

Welcome to Koi Waters. We invite you to explore and enjoy the world of Nishikigoi, delve into specialized koi...

Niigata Prefecture should open your eyes to what exists in Japan beyond Tokyo, only two hours by Shinkansen.

Today marks the start of an ongoing series featuring books that I believe will enhance your enjoyment of Nishikigoi

High in the Yamakoshi Mountains area of Niigata Prefecture lies Marushin Koi Farm.

At Koi Waters, we blend journalism traditions with modern technology to bring our readers deeper into the world of Koi

Ryoan-ji Hojo Teien rock garden in Kyoto is very famous.