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Project Koi Pond - dvd
Koi Carp are, without doubt, some of nature's most beautiful and fascinating fish, truly unique in the animal kingdom. However, to successfully enable Koi to develop and grow to their full potential, they require certain and fairly specific conditions.
This programme follows a team of professional pond builders as they construct a system designed specifically to house Koi Carp.
From the initial planning stage, through the entire construction process, to the introduction of the koi themselves, everything is discussed and explained on-screen including:
- Preperation & Initial Excavation
- Pipework/Bottom Drain Installation and Design
- The fibreglassing Process
- Koi Pond Filtration
- Landscaping and Finishing
- Water Quality & Maintenance
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The Yamakoshi Trilogy - dvd
Nishikigoi Existence - The Yamakoshi Trilogy is a series of 3 programmes filmed on location in Niigata, Japan, over a period of 18 months and many trips. It follows the lives of some of the greatest masters of Koi ever, from in-depth interviews, through the fascination culling process, to the pinnacle of mud pond harvesting. This limited edition box set, available for the very first time on DVD, is a fascinating insight into the Japanese Koi industry, providing a unique behind-the-scenes view of what is, and always will be, the birthplace and home of Nishikigoi.
Breathtakingly filmed and highly entertaining and informative, Nishikigoi Existence - The Yamakoshi Trilogy is something that will be treasured by Koi keepers from all over the world for many years to come. These three programmes received incredible critical acclaim upon their release and have gone on to become the definitive visual work on Japanese Koi it is, quite simply, something all serious Koi keepers should own.
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How The East Was Won - dvd
Never before has The All Japan Koi Show been won by anyone from the West. This DVD tells the story of... how the east was won.
Three years ago two crazy Englishmen bought a Koi Carp on a visit to Hiroshima. The fish has the potential to become the winner of the World's largest and most prestigious Koi event, The All Japan Show.
The Koi carp in question was purchased for Y18 million approx £100 000.
In January 2005, the koi owned by the two Englishmen came second.
In January 2006, the same koi will be bigger, better and poised to take the ultimate accolade or will it?
Bonus DVD Features:
Mark and Martin - 2 revealing interviews about the hobby
How to supply a grand champion Koi featurette
In the pond - a koi's eye view of the world
Original film trailer
Running time approx: 2 hours
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Koi - The Living Jewels (The Ultimate Collection)
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Koi - Living Jewels The Ultimate Collection on DVD - This is an absolute must have for anyone interested in Koi, the DVD format also adding a new interactive dimension that complements the material perfectly. It’s fantasic and I commend it to you unequivocally!
The unique DVD collection is introduced by Nik Read, the creator and producer of the series, who gives his own personal insight into each of the featured ponds. Completely re-mastered and re-voiced, this classic programme defines an entire generation of koi keepers and will be cherished for many years to come
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NIIGATA SECRETS with Geoff Kemp - dvd
Following the acclaim and success of "KOI SECRETS", Geoff Kemp now travels to the mountains of Northwest Japan, the spiritual home of Koi, to bring you "Niigata Secrets". In this fascinating programme, Geoff joins some of the areas finest breeders in the autumn harvest of their mudponds.
This unique access gives the viewer an unprecedented look at some truly beautiful fish and Geoff takes a closer look at their development, discussing with the breeders themselves their interpretation of the Koi.
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Hiroshima Dreaming - dvd
Hiroshima Dreaming
A Journey to the Koi Farms of Southern Japan
Over the past few years, the Koi breeders of Southern Japan have enjoyed a tremendous growth in popularity. They have endeavored to match stride for stride, and in many cases surpass their Niigata counterparts, in the quality of Nishikigoi they produce. For the very first time, these unique farms are profiled in this highly informative and entertaining DVD.
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The ALL JAPAN Show - dvd
The All Japan Show is the largest Koi event on the planet, with literally thousands of world class Nishikigoi in attendance. New Vision, the world leaders in professional Koi & aquatic programming, were given unprecedented access to all areas of the show and this programme is a behind-the-scenes look at this remarkable event.
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Breeding Koi - dvd
The NEW VISION Production team has a track record of Koi programming that speaks for itself, but even by their high standards this is a remarkable look into the incredible process of creating high class Koi. For anyone with a desire to understand more about the fascinating culture of Nishikigoi, this DVD is essential viewing.
Never before has such unprecedented access been granted to the secrets of the world's largest Koi farm. Incredible footage includes:
Preparation of the parent Koi
Extraction of the female’s eggs,
The exact moment of fertilization,
Breathtaking close ups of the tiny, newly hatched fry,
Feeding fry ponds & mud ponds
The first and second culls
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Varieties of Koi - dvd
Although selecting Koi is a very personal choice, being able to recognize certain criteria can influence that choice to your advantage. A number of factors should be considered and in this programme we will show you the most important, thereby helping to deepen your understanding and appreciation of Koi. Filmed at the largest Koi show in the world, superb examples of every classification are shown throughout the programme.
A highly informative and enjoyable DVD from the world leaders in high quality Koi and aquatic programming.
Running time: 50 mins.
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Hands on Healthcare for Koi - dvd
Throughout this intensive, one hour programme, Bernice discusses many areas of Koi healthcare and demonstrates many things on camera including:
- correct water testing
- anaesthetizing and treating Koi
- taking skin scrapes
- microscope use
- correct netting techniques
- individual parasite recognition
- salt bathing Koi
If you're serious about caring for your Koi and you only want to buy one video - this is the one. No Koi keeper should be without it.
Run-time: 60 minutes
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NISHIKIGOI THE MOVIE - The Niigata Journey - dvd
A totally unique, enthralling insiders view of the very heart of Nishikigoi culture, the movie chronicles the Autumn Koi hunting adventures of the incomparable Peter Waddington.
Filmed exclusively in the hallowed Koi villages of Niigata, not only does The Niigata Journey get to the very essence of Koi, but it also captures many other fascinating aspects of the Japanese Koi culture including exclusive footage of the masters of Nishikigoi at work AND some quite breathtaking material of Koi harvests so fantastic that all who see it will be amazed
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