Kodama Koi Farm - Limited Time - Tancho Goshiki

One-of-a-kind Tancho Goshiki from Kodama Koi Farm As a longtime partner of Kodama Koi Farm, one of the most respected names in the world of Japanese koi, we're proud to offer exclusive, premium koi that come to you direct from Kodama, each one hand-selected and imported from world-renowned breeders in Japan. This is a one-of-a-kind Tancho Goshiki bred by the renowned Kawakami Koi Farm. This beautiful female, born in 2024 and currently measuring 15.0" inches (38 cm), is a Tancho Goshiki, a stunning example of its variety. Breeder: Kawakami Koi Farm Sex: Female Born: 2024 Size: 15.0" / 38 CM Variety: Tancho Goshiki Availability Window: June to August 2026 What Makes Tancho Goshiki So Special? Tancho Goshiki is a study in elegance and restraint, a koi that blends the serene symbolism of the Tancho mark with the rich, layered complexity of the Goshiki's five-color foundation. The result is a truly exceptional fish that feels both minimalist and masterful. At first glance, it is the perfect red circle, bold and centered on a snowy white head, that draws the eye. But as you look closer, the Goshiki body reveals intricate reticulation and a metallic, almost ethereal quality. Together they create a koi that is both grounded in tradition and refreshingly unique. Look for: A clean, symmetrical red (hi) circle on the head, the hallmark of Tancho Unblemished white (shiroji) around the face to highlight the Tancho mark Rich, blue-grey reticulation across the body, giving depth and texture A five-color blend (black, white, red, blue, and grey) beneath the scales Strong body conformation with a smooth, balanced silhouette Buying Koi Fish From Play It Koi - What to Expect? What is your Alive Guarantee? We guarantee that all koi will arrive alive and healthy. If there are any issues, please contact us immediately upon arrival with photos and a description of the problem. When Will My Koi Arrive? Koi shipment schedules are as follows: Orders placed on Monday will arrive on Thursday. Orders placed on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday will arrive the following Tuesday. Orders placed on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday will arrive the following Wednesday. How Are the Koi Shipped? Our koi are carefully packaged in oxygenated bags and shipped in insulated boxes to ensure they remain healthy during transit. We use express Overnight shipping to minimize the time your fish spend in transit. Because of this, all live Koi fish orders will incur shipping costs of $75.00. How Do I Acclimate My New Fish to My Pond? To acclimate your new koi to your pond: Float the unopened bag in your pond for 20-30 minutes to equalize the temperature. Open the bag and add a small amount of pond water to the bag. Repeat this process every 10 minutes for about an hour. Gently release the fish into your pond.