Nishikigoi.TV - Published Issue Contents

Contents of published issues are detailed below.

Issue 18 - Harvest and Show Special

• 55th Nagaoka Koi Show report
• 48th Niigata Nogyosai Show report including video of all major winners
• Harvests including Isa, Torazo, Marudo and Shintaro (to follow)

Issue 17 - Tosai Special - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• The 1st Shinsaku Kanshokai - a Koi show for this seasons tosai
• Shintaro Showa tosai ikeage and sembetsu
• Showa culling at Isa Koi Farm (to follow)

Issue 16 - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• Yamakoshi Tour - Breakfast Spot - Ojiya Bullring (via the Koguriyama mud ponds)
• Showa fry culling at Torazo
• 5 day old Isa Showa fry - larger than life
• A day in the life - we spend a day at Marudo Koi Farm
• Visit to Isa Koi Farm's spawning and culling set up (coming soon)
• Plus Yamakoshi Year video blogs (Yamakoshi Year video blog)

Issue 15 - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• A day in the life - we spend a day with Shigeyoshi and Yasuyuki Tanaka of Maruju Koi Farm
• Tancho spawning at Maruju Koi Farm
• Yamakoshi Tour - Koguriyama - Kanagura Yama - Mushigame
• Hatch and release of Tancho spawning to mud ponds (Yamakoshi Year video blog)
• Torazo Showa Spawning (Yamakoshi Year video blog)
• Visit to Marudo Mud Pond (Yamakoshi Year video blog)
• Quick tour - R17 - Yamakoshi - Koi Ginza - Ojiya (Yamakoshi Year video blog)

Issue 14 - Wakagoi Show Special - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• Video of all the major champions and Kokugyo champions
• Yamakoshi video tour taking in Mushigame
• Video of the Nokyo auction

Issue 13 - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• Video tour from Nagaoka Station to Nishikigoi no Sato, via Yamakoshi

Issue 12 - All Japan Show Special - Bumber Issue - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• Featuring every major prize winner from the 2008 All Japan Koi Show
• Over 60 Koi
• Over 90 minutes of video
• This is a must see for every single Koi keeper!

Issue 11 - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• Niigata Nogyosai Show Report
• Hiroshima Nogyosai Show Report
• Down on the Farm - final selection of fry from spawning featured in earlier issue

Issue 10 - ZNA All Japan Show Special - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• 47 minutes of video covering set up of the show, benching, judging and all the major prize winners. The best ZNA show coverage anywhere!

Issue 9 - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• Sakai Hiroshima Auction
• Isa Yonsai Harvest
• Shintaro Nisai Harvest
• Momotaro Auction

Issue 8 - Bumper Issue - 1 hour of video footage - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• Viewers Pond - we visit the 22,000 gallon pond of hobbyist Kevin Ellis
• Selecting Tosai for the Future (part 3) - the 3rd and final part of Mike Snaden's series
• NVN & SE Show reports - full reports from the NVN Holland Koi Show and South East International Koi Show featuring all the major winners
• Koi Water Barn extravagaza - report from the Koi Water Barn extravaganza weekend which takes place on 16th September
• Down on the Farm - the final selection of the year from the Kohaku spawned in issue 4 and the nisai harvest due to take place on 20th September

Issue 7 - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• Down on the Farm - The second cull at Koi UK
• Selecting Tosai for the Future (part 2) - a guide from Mike Snaden of Yume Koi on what to look for when selecting tosai Sanke
• The NVN Holland Koi Show - the largest Koi show in the world, click here for more info on the show
• The South East International Koi Show - Possibly the UK's biggest show and this year promising to be better than ever, click here for details

Issue 6 - (Subscribers click here to access) or (Subscribe now)

• Selecting Tosai for the Future (part 1) - a guide from Mike Snaden of Yume Koi on what to look for when selecting tosai Kohaku
• Down of the Farm - culling/selection of the fry the Kohaku spawning at Koi UK featured in Issue 4
• Essex Section Open Show - featuring build up to the show as well as a full report on the show which took place on 21st and 22nd July (click here for more details on the Essex Show)
  

Issue 5 - (subscribers click here for access) or (Subscribe now)

• Koi @ Home Belgium Koi Meeting - feature length 21 minute show video
• BKKS National - video featuring 'The Champions'
• South Hants Open Show - full report from the show
• East Pennine Show - full report from show
• Worthing Show - full report from show
• Selecting Tosai - a guide from Mike Snaden of Yume Koi on what to look for when selecting tosai (rescheduled to Issue 6)

Issue 4 - (subscribers click here for access) or (Subscribe now)

• The Wakagoi Show - The Winners - a 20 minute video featuring over 30 over the best Koi from the 25th Wakagoi Show held in Ojiya on 21st and 22nd April
• Down on the Farm - Spawning - a 13 minute video on spawning at Koi-UK, featuring this years anticipated number 1 parent set
• The Belgian Indoor Koi Show - judge and roving reporter Bernie Woollands provides some footage from the first Belgian Indoor Koi Show
• The South Hants Koi Show - UK Koi season kicks off with the South Hants Koi Show which takes place on 27th and 28th May. A brief report will appear here before the end of the month with a full in depth look at the winning Koi in Issue 5.

Issue 3 - (subscribers click here for access) or (Subscribe now)

• The Wakagoi Show - The weekend of 21st and 22nd April sees the staging of the 25th Wakagoi Show in Ojiya, Japan.The Wakagoi show is for young Koi, up to 63cm in length and is considered amongst the 4 most important shows in Japan attracting entrants from all over the country. This year is especially significant as many of the largest Koi will be the first generation Koi since the earthquake that devastated the area in 2004. We'll be there bringing you the earliest, and fullest, coverage of the show. You can read more about the 24th Wakagoi Show here, courtesy of the International Nishikigoi Promotion Center.
• BKKS Auction at Cuttlebrook Koi - On 7th April the BKKS held an auction of koi bred by Cuttlebrook Koi Farm in Oxford with all profits going to the BKKS.
• 'Viewers Pond' - Koi keeper Andy Ellis is just in the final stages of completing his second Koi pond in around 3 years having moved home shortly after completing the first. As the pond reaches completion to find out the lessons he has learned during the constuction and any tips he'd have for other about to embark on such a project. We plan to revisit Andy's pond over the course of the next year or so to follow it's progress as it matures.

Issue 2 - (subscribers click here for access) or (Subscribe now)

• 'Life after KHV' - Yume Koi supplied the Koi which took 3 BKKS Grand Champion awards in 4 years, then things suddenly hit rock bottom. We interview Mike Snaden to find out how he's dealt with the trials and tribulations of KHV, things that have been learnt, information he can share and, most importantly, what lies ahead for Yume Koi and Mike strives back to where they belong.
• 'Down of the Farm' - The first of what we hope you will find an interesting regular feature on NTV. We visit Koi UK which is just about to enter it's 4th season of full time Koi production. In such a short time Maurice Cox has gained an impressive reputation, and quite a following, for the Koi he produces. We'll find out what lies ahead for Koi UK in 2007.
• Viewers Pond - James Carters Bakki Showered pond which has grown Koi from tosai to over 80cms in just a few years.

Issue 1 - All Japan Koi Show Special - (subscribers click here for access) or (Subscribe now)

• 25 minute video of the show
• photos and details of the main show winners
• a guide to the show classes at the All Japan Show
• full results of the Grand Champion voting
• hints and tips for anyone thinking of visiting in 2008
• Also a 15 minute video of Alan Archer's 11000 gallon streamflow pond

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