The 59th International Koi Show
Organized by Zen Nippon Airinkai (ZNA)
Supported by All Japan Nishikigoi Promotion Association (Shinkokai)
Cooperated by Agency for Cultural Affairs, Okayama Prefecture, Okayama City,
Sanyo Shimbun, RSK Sanyo Broadcasting, OHK Okayama Broadcasting,
TSC TV Setouchi, oni Vision
Dates: Friday 10 November 2023 – Sunday 12 November 2023
Venue: Well Port Nadasaki, Nadasakicho Sogokoen, Okayama City
*Smoking is prohibited in the venue.
Address: 159-1 Kataoka, Minami-ku, Okayama 709-1215 Tel 086-363-5001
Admission: Free
Event Schedule
- Friday 10 November 2023
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09:10 – 17:00 Entry Koi Check-in (No entry before the opening time)
- Saturday 11 November 2023
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09:10 – 09:30 Judging Meeting (08:45 – photo session for judges)
09:30 – 13:00 Judging
09:30 – 17:00 General public viewing (except for tanks during judging)
14:00 – 15:00 Opening Ceremony
18:30 – 20:30 Show Banquet (Hotel Grand Cocoe Kurashiki) - Sunday 12 November 2023
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09:30 – 12:00 General public viewing
10:00 – 12:00 Awards and Closing Ceremony 10：00～12：00
13:00 – Fish Removal from the venue
Entrants
- Exhibitor qualifications
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Zen Nippon Airinkai members and general Nishikigoi lovers
(Nishikigoi breeders and producers, distributors, their family members and employees are not allowed to exhibit.) - Entry Nishikigoi qualifications
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Healthy Nishikigoi kept in Japan and owned by the above-mentioned qualifiers.
- Pre-entry Period
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Tuesday 24 October – Monday 30 October
Entry Koi
1. Sizes
| 15 Bu (up to 15㎝) | 20 Bu (15-20㎝) | 25 Bu (20-25㎝) | 30 Bu (25-30㎝) |
| 35 Bu (30-35㎝) | 40 Bu (35-40㎝) | 45 Bu (40-45㎝) | 50 Bu (45-50㎝) |
| 55 Bu (50-55㎝) | 60 Bu (55-60㎝) | 65 Bu (60-65㎝) | 70 Bu (65-70㎝) |
| 75 Bu (70-75㎝) | 80 Bu (75-80㎝) | 85 Bu (80-85㎝) | 90 Bu (85-90㎝) |
| Over-90 Bu (Over 90cm) | |||
2. Varieties
| ①Kohaku | ②Taisho Sanshoku | ③Showa Sanshoku |
| ④Utsurimono | ⑤Kinginrin Group 1 | ⑥Bekko |
| ⑦Asagi | ⑧Shusui | ⑨Koromo |
| ⑩Kawarimono | ⑪Goshiki | ⑫Hikari-Moyomono |
| ⑬Hikari-Utsurimono | ⑭Kinginrin Group 2 | ⑮Mujimono |
| ⑯Hikari-Mujimono | ⑰Tancho |
<Male Koi Category over 55 Bu>
| ⑱Male Kohaku | ⑲Male Taisho Sanshoku | ⑳Male Showa Sanshoku |
| ㉑Male Utsurimono | ㉒Male Kinginrin Group 1 | ㉓Male Group 2 |
<Zipangu Prize Category>＊Except Group 1
| ⑥Bekko | ⑦Asagi | ⑧Shusui |
| ⑨Koromo | ⑩Kawarimono | ⑪Goshiki |
| ⑫Hikari-Moyomono | ⑬Hikari-Utsurimono | ⑭Kinginrin 2 |
| ⑮Mujimono | ⑯Hikari-Mujimono | ⑰Tancho |
| ㉓Male Group 2 |
<Special Prize>
| ⑮Mujimono |
Entry Fees
- Plastic-Bag Entry
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15 Bu – 25 Bu¥5,000 per fish
30 Bu – 40 Bu¥6,000 per fish
And ¥10,000 per tank after judging (up to 10 fish) - Ａ-Pool Area
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45 Bu – 55 Bu¥7,000 per fish
60 Bu – 65 Bu¥10,000 per fish
And ¥20,000 per tank (up to 8 fish) - Ｂ-Pool Area
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70 Bu – 75 Bu¥10,000 per fish
80 Bu – 85 Bu¥12,000 per fish
90 Bu – Over 90 Bu¥15,000 per fish
And ¥20,000 per tank (up to 3 or 4 fish)
Non-member exhibitors and others
Non-members are required to pay ¥50,000 yen as non-member entry fee.
