54th All Japan Koi Show was held at Tokyo Ryutsu Center on 27-28th January 2024.
26th is the judging day. 81judges did the Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion voting then divided into 12 groups for the judge of each sizes.
First round picked 4 nomination (all bred by Sakai Fish Farm!!) then voting went to 3 round to decide the Grand champion.
Grand Champion went to the 95bu Kohaku of Mr.Alexander Romashchenk and 95bu Taisho Sanshoku of Mr.Ryuhei Tanaka was selected as Reserve Champion.
You can watch the judging livestream here.
The show was open to the public on 27-28th, many visitors from in and out of Japan enjoyed 2,014pcs of entered koi.
Full report with the voting information of major champions will be in the coming issue.
Show results are here.
Grand Champion
95bu Kohaku
Alexander Romashchenko (Russia)
Bred by Sakai Fish Farm
Handled by Narita Koi Farm
Agency M.Nakamori & Co., Ltd.