Located in the historic koi-breeding village of Takezawa, Yamakoshi, Niigata Prefecture, Kazuhiro Tanaka Koi Farm stands as a respected name in the world of Japanese Nishikigoi. Breeder Hoshino Kazuhiro has dedicated his career to perfecting koi varieties that embody the elegance, strength, and artistry for which Niigata koi are world-famous.
The farm’s roots run deep in the traditions of Yamakoshi, the birthplace of koi keeping. Every koi raised here benefits from the clear mountain waters and carefully maintained mud ponds that provide the perfect environment for healthy growth and vibrant development. Combining traditional Japanese breeding techniques with modern refinement, Kazuhiro Tanaka Koi Farm continues to uphold the highest standards of quality.
Each koi is hand-selected, with careful attention given to skin quality, pattern balance, and body conformation. This meticulous approach has earned the farm recognition among collectors and dealers worldwide.