I met Yoshimichi Sakai at Sakai Fish Farms. I have known Yoshimichi Sakai for almost three years. He is Kentaro Sakai’s uncle and worked with Kentaro’s father, at Sakai Fish Farms, from the beginning. Yoshimichi Sakai is the one that has been breeding all of those fabulous Koi at Sakai Fish Farms. Several years ago he left Sakai Fish Farms to start his own farm. It is called Sakai Company Limited. In January, I was a judge at the All Japan Koi Show, and I flew back to Hiroshima with…
Read MoreDay: October 20, 2016
Takigawa Visit 2016
After we finalized the purchase with Takigawa-san we asked him had anyone else from the US ever been to this greenhouse or purchased Koi of this quality from him and he said no. We could tell, after spending over an hour in this greenhouse, that these Koi were very important to him and were part of him. He has a lot of heart.
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