by RINKO Online | Dec 10, 2021 | Glossary
Carp streamer. Traditionally, Japanese families with boys fly Koinobori outdoors to celebrate Children Day (5th of May) because the carp is a symbol of a successful career
by RINKO Online | Dec 10, 2021 | Glossary
This term describes the scale coloring appears thinner than the surrounding scales and looks transparent. The color appears scattered and lacks uniformity
by RINKO Online | Dec 10, 2021 | Glossary
The way how scales are arranged
by RINKO Online | Dec 10, 2021 | Glossary
scales
by RINKO Online | Dec 10, 2021 | Glossary
Literally means national fish. The name for the prize of honor at All Japan Koi Show and All Japan Young Koi Show
by RINKO Online | Dec 10, 2021 | Glossary, Varieties
Kohaku is a white koi with red markings. This variety was the first one to be fixed. Because of the Japanese flag, red and white are the colors most commonly used in many celebrations in Japan. Thus, the Kohaku is the most popular variety of Nishikigoi
