{"product_id":"kodama-koi-farm-limited-time-ki-utsuri-2","title":"Kodama Koi Farm - Limited Time - Ki Utsuri","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1287\/3545\/files\/Kodama_Koi_Farm_Logo_Header.webp?v=1745246652\" alt=\"Kodama Koi Farm\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind Ki Utsuri from Kodama Koi Farm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a one-of-a-kind Ki Utsuri bred by the renowned Otsuka Koi Farm. This beautiful male, born in 2024 and currently measuring 18.9\" inches (48 cm), is a Ki Utsuri, a stunning example of its variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreeder: \u003cstrong\u003eOtsuka Koi Farm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSex: Male\u003cbr\u003eBorn: 2024\u003cbr\u003eSize: 18.9\" \/ 48 CM\u003cbr\u003eVariety: Ki Utsuri\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability Window: August to September 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/neJ3a0EFifQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes Ki Utsuri So Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ki Utsuri is the rarest member of the Utsurimono family: brilliant lemon-yellow ki wrapped in the same bold, lacquer-black sumi that makes its Shiro and Hi Utsuri cousins so dramatic. Yellow-and-black koi were prized in Japan more than a century ago, and a good modern Ki Utsuri keeps that old-line character — striking, uncommon, and instantly recognizable in any pond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOtsuka Koi Farm has quietly become the go-to breeder for these old Utsurimono lines, and this male shows why: rich, even yellow with wrapping sumi and real body power at nearly 19 inches in his second year. For collectors who want something their neighbors simply do not have, this is the fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to look for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich, even lemon-yellow ki without fading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep, glossy sumi wrapping the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA bold, balanced checkerboard of yellow and black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clean head with classic split sumi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong, thick conformation for jumbo potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe rarity factor — true Ki Utsuri are few and far between\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1287\/3545\/files\/All_Japan_Nishiki_Koi_-_associaton_baner.png?v=1745249181\" alt=\"All Japan Nishiki Koi Association\" width=\"338\" height=\"70\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kodama Koi Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46107061747782,"sku":"y0707b021","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1287\/3545\/files\/y0707b021.jpg?v=1786031658","url":"https:\/\/playitkoi.com\/products\/kodama-koi-farm-limited-time-ki-utsuri-2","provider":"Play It Koi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}