Nishikigoi is colored carp, which is usually called 'KOI' in Japanese. Nishikigoi was first produced in the local mountain area in Niigata, Japan about 200 hundred years ago. By many years' crossbreedings nishikigoi has had many varieties, and now loved over the world, worthy to be called the Queen of Pet Fish.
WHAT IS ZEN NIPPON AIRINKAI? ZEN NIPPON AIRINKAI CHAPTERS ZNA ACTIVITIES BECOME A ZNA MEMBER (subscribe koi magazine)
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WHAT IS ZEN NIPPON AIRINKAI? |  |
| The Koi keepers, who love Nishikigoi, have got together to found the Nishikigoi keepers
society - which is ZEN NIPPON AIRINKAI. Through NIPPON AIRINKAI the members can make
the Koi Friendship and giving the Koi information to each other all over the world. ZEN NIPPON AIRINKAI offers various activities and events to inform how enjoyable Nishikigoi keeping is, and also how to appreciate the largest garden fish in the world. ZEN NIPPON AIRINKAI is an association for amateur Koi keepers, which contribute the social welfare by donating Nishikigoi to the public ponds in the rivers, parks, schools and other public spaces. |
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The ZNA activities are performed by the unit of the chapters or branches as follows. |
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ZNA ORGANIZATION CHART ZNA Districts and Chapters <JAPAN> |
ZNA Headquarters
Chairman: Masao Kato
Vice-Chairman: Kenichi Kizawa, Akira Hiroe, Keiichi Iwahashi
Managing Director: Naosuke Hirai
Executive Director: Hiroshi Masuda, Nobuo Takigawa
Directors:Shigeru Kato, Mitsuo Nakamura, Hideo Hirooka, Masayuki Suzuki, Atsushi Yokoyama, Yoshio Takano, Hiroyuki Miyamoto, Takazo Fukuoka, Yaroku Mikami, Yoshito Saijo, Hitoshi Hamao
Auditors: Kazuo Akimori, Eiichiro Konomoto
Advisors: Susumu Saku, Koremichi Ito
ZNA Japan Districts and Chapters
Tohoku District and Hokkaido Chapter
Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima
Kanto District
Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, Tokyo, Sakura, Kanagawa, Yamanashi
Hokuriku District
Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui
Tokai District
Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi, Mie
Kinki District
Shiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama
Chugoku District
Tottori, Shimane West, Shimane East, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi
Shikoku District
Tokushima, Kagawa, Sanuki, Ehime, Kochi
Kyushu District
Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki, Kagoshima, Okinawa
| ZNA ORGANIZATION CHART ZNA Districts and Chapters <OVERSEAS> |
USA |
US District : US District Chairman Ron Goforth dodell@sbcglobal.net Southern California Chapter : donkobash@aol.com Orange County Chapter : riley@surfside.net Lone Star Chapter : www.lonestarkoi.com Northwest Chapter : www.nwkg.org Potomac Chapter : smckenzie1960@msn.com MAKC Chapter : www.makc.com Motokara Koi Kai Chapter : dodell@sbcglobal.net Northern Midwest Chapter : R.Brudd@comcast.net Southern Koi Chapter : www.znaska.com Northern California Chapter : joelan@sbcglobal.net Atlanta Koi Friendship Club : www.atlantakoiclub.org |
CANADA |
Canada Koi Friendship Club : www.canadakoiclub.ca |
THAILAND |
Thailand Chapter |
| HONG KONG CHINA  |
Hong Kong Chapter : hk_koiclub@yahoo.com.hk |
| CHINA | Guangdong Chapter : maize_0421@yahoo.com.hk Shanghai Friendship Club : raymondsun@gereralorientltd.com |
SINGAPORE |
Singapore Chapter : www.singaporekoiclub.com |
MALAYSIA |
Malaysia Chapter : www.koi.com.my Penang Koi Friendship Club : leesy@sem.my.sony.com.sg |
| INDONESIA | Surabaya Chapter : sbykoi@hotmail.com Bandung Chapter : sbk@bdg.centrin.net.com Jakarta Chapter : jkt_koi_club@cbn.net.id |
| PHILIPPINES | Nishikigoi Philippines Friendship Club : abls@i-next.net |
KOREA |
Closed |
TAIWAN |
TAIWAN District, Nishikigoi Keepers Society of China Taiwan District Chairman Kuo Chung-Yang nksc.tw@msa.hinet.net Taipei Chapter : Taichung Chapter : cindyhs@ms66.hinet.net Taoyuan Chapter : I-lan Chapter : Southern Chapter : koi.liu@msa.hinet.net ROC KOI ASSOCIATION : phone (06) 280-5342 fax (06) 280-5350 Northern Taiwan Chapter : Middle Taiwan Chapter : Southern Taiwan Chapter : Eastern Taiwan Chapter : |
AUSTRALIA |
KSA Australia Chapter : www.ksakoi.com AKA Bankstown Chapter : www.akakoi.com Western Australia Chapter : www.koiclubwa.com |
BRAZIL |
Brazil Chapter : www.nishikigoi.org.br |
SOUTH AFRICA |
South African Chapter : www.sakks.co.za |
GERMANY |
KLAN German Chapter : www.koiklan.de |
BELGIUM |
Belgium Chapter : info@koihome.info |
NEDERLAND |
Dutch Chapter : www.nvn-koi.nl |
BRITAIN |
South of England Chapter : sekc.org.uk North of England Chapter : geoff.kitson1@ntlworld.com West Midland Chapter (U.K.) : athornhill@koi-imports.co.uk Nothern Koi Friendship Club (U.K.) : |
NORWAY |
Norway East Friendship Club : stein.dag.jensen@nrk.no |
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BECOME A ZNA MEMBER | |
If you want to join a ZNA chapter in your area, please contact the chapter above.
Or you can subscribe our Nishikigoi magazine, NICHIRIN by the order form on our web.
Please print the order form and send it by post, fax or e-mail if you want higher security.
ZEN NIPPON AIRINKAI
9-1-47 Ishigaki-nishi, Beppu, Oita, 874-0910 Japan
PHONE +81 977 214151 FAX +81 977 214529
E-mail zna@ctb.ne.jp