Magazine Issue Update

Magazine Issue Update

by | Jun 11, 2025 | Articles, New Magazine Issues

      [ Magazine Issue Update ] All Magazine Issues   No.871　https://rinkoonline.com/issue-871/ The 12th International Junior Koi ShowBenedict Campos wins with his Dainichi Showa! The 41st All Japan Young Koi Show(Part I)  ...
[Repost] Koi? Goi? Koromo? Goromo?

[Repost] Koi? Goi? Koromo? Goromo?

by | Jun 11, 2025 | Articles, Education

    Frequently asked questions about confusing Japanese koi words. ”koi” becomes “goi” in certain words such as Nishikigoi, tategoi, Benigoi, “Koromo” becomes “goromo” in Aigoromo and Budogoromo. This happens a lot in the Japanese language.   There are voiceless...
Amime 網目

Amime 網目

by | May 9, 2025 | Articles, Glossary

Amime 網目   Ami 網 means net, mesh. The term is often used in the appreciation of the koi, because the shape formed by the rows of scales looks like a mesh.   The neatly formed amime pattern is an important highlight of some variety such as Asagi, Ogon and Mujimono.  ...