Satoshi Tanaka 

Tanaka Koi Farm Satoshi (officially Tanaka Fish Farm) is a relatively new but promising koi breeding operation located in the Minamiuonuma region of Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The farm is owned and operated by Satoshi Tanaka, a young breeder who has developed his skills through internships with established breeders in the Niigata area.

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Specialization

Tanaka Koi Farm Satoshi specializes in a diverse range of koi varieties, including:

• Ginrin Showa: Known for its metallic sheen and vibrant colors.

• Kujaku: Characterized by its unique pattern and coloration.

• Kin Showa: A variant of Showa with metallic golden accents.

• Kawarimono: A category encompassing various unique and rare koi types.

The farm produces high-quality koi from parent stock obtained from reputable breeders such as Shinoda, Kataoka, and Dainichi.

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Farm Overview

• Founded: In recent years, after Satoshi Tanaka gained experience through internships.

• Location: Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

• Current Owner: Satoshi Tanaka.

• Facilities: Started in a modest space and has expanded to include a larger koi house, supporting a breeding area of approximately 20,000 m².

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Reputation

Despite being relatively new in the koi breeding industry, Tanaka Koi Farm Satoshi has quickly made a name for itself by producing quality koi that are gaining popularity among enthusiasts. The farm's commitment to quality and its use of esteemed parent stock contribute to its growing reputation in the koi community.

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In Summary

Tanaka Koi Farm Satoshi is a burgeoning koi breeding operation specializing in Ginrin Showa, Kujaku, Kin Showa, and Kawarimono varieties. Under the guidance of Satoshi Tanaka, the farm has established itself as a producer of high-quality koi, earning recognition in the competitive koi breeding industry. With its dedication to excellence and strategic use of esteemed parent stock, Tanaka Koi Farm Satoshi is poised for continued success in the world of Nishikigoi.