Blogs |  FAQ |  Search |  Today's Posts |  Mark Forums Read | 
 


Welcome to Koi Forum - Koi-Bito Magazine
Go Back   Koi Forum - Koi-Bito Magazine > Hobbyist Koi Forums > General Koi Forum
Reload this Page anyone know what this is?

General Koi Forum The main koi forum. Most posts should be made here.

Reply
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes

Old 05-12-2008   #1 (permalink)
Oyagoi
 
Join Date: Sep 2006
Posts: 1,644
anyone know what this is?
Anyone know what this is?
JasPR is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!Reddit!
Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008   #2 (permalink)
Tosai
 
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 23
Cover of the very first ever japanese koi magazine?
koiboi31 is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!Reddit!
Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008   #3 (permalink)
Administrator
 
Brian's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Yokohama, Japan
Posts: 1,015
Blog Entries: 2
That's the first issue of Rinko published by the Oita Prefecture Airinkai.
__________________
Brian Sousa
Koi-Bito Magazine
Brian is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!Reddit!
Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008   #4 (permalink)
Honmei
 
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Martinez,CA
Posts: 4,548
You guys answered too quickly.
Russell Peters is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!Reddit!
Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008   #5 (permalink)
Administrator
 
Brian's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Yokohama, Japan
Posts: 1,015
Blog Entries: 2
Fancy a guess at what this is?
Attached Thumbnails
anyone-know-what-guess1.jpg  anyone-know-what-guess2.jpg  anyone-know-what-guess3.jpg  
__________________
Brian Sousa
Koi-Bito Magazine
Brian is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!Reddit!
Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008   #6 (permalink)
Oyagoi
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Posts: 2,451
something I want?
luke frisbee is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!Reddit!
Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008   #7 (permalink)
Oyagoi
 
Join Date: Sep 2006
Posts: 1,644
Right! Issue # 1, April 1962!

So what you posted is obviously a koi show, but which one??? JR
JasPR is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!Reddit!
Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008   #8 (permalink)
Administrator
 
Brian's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Yokohama, Japan
Posts: 1,015
Blog Entries: 2
Quote:
Originally Posted by JasPR View Post
Right! Issue # 1, April 1962!

So what you posted is obviously a koi show, but which one??? JR
Well, the cover shot is actually of a "Tategoi Matsuri" held in Ojiya back in 1981. This is a magazine that ceased publication in the 80's called "koi-koi".
__________________
Brian Sousa
Koi-Bito Magazine
Brian is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!Reddit!
Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008   #9 (permalink)
Oyagoi
 
Join Date: Sep 2006
Posts: 1,644
Interesting! Here's another, any guesses?
JasPR is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!Reddit!
Reply With Quote
Old 05-12-2008   #10 (permalink)
Administrator
 
Brian's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Yokohama, Japan
Posts: 1,015
Blog Entries: 2
Quote:
Originally Posted by JasPR View Post
Interesting! Here's another, any guesses?
Now you've upped the ante!

Rinko

"Itatsu Nishiki" (Not sure on the reading of that..Itachi?)

Bred in Taisho year 9 (1920)

Western-Japan Airinkai Publication

Oiboshi Edition (meaning male pec-fin/gill plate bumps? Breeding edition?)
__________________
Brian Sousa
Koi-Bito Magazine
Brian is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!Reddit!
Reply With Quote
Reply
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >

« Wow, The New Look Is Great !!, But !! | Changes to the website »
Thread Tools
Display Modes
Linear Mode Linear Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On



Contact Us - Koi-Bito Magazine - Archive - Top

©2008 Koi-Bito Magazine