Koi are actually a type of carp, and today they're some of the most expensive pet fish in the world. But why? Koi were originally raised in Japan in the 1700s when rice farmers first began ...

A fish enthusiast from East Dunbartonshire has described the death of his prized Japanese koi carp collection as a "massacre" ...

Here's what you need to know about the fish and their role in the dispute: Koi are beautifully hued and expensive carp formally called nishikigoi in Japan. The fish, appreciated as “swimming ...

Chinese breeders of "nishikigoi" carp displayed varieties of the multicolored ... after Beijing lifted an import suspension imposed last November. Japanese-bred koi are prized by Chinese ...

A business owner is trying for a second time to get permission to keep their Japanese Koi Carp farm in Needingworth. The ...

Some of Ian Hatton's fish collection had been imported from Japan four months ago A small business owner said he was heartbroken after having £15,000 worth of koi carp stolen from an outdoor tank ...

Koi carp leap over limbs ... But they don't have what he's looking for: the centuries-old Japanese art of tebori, or traditional "hand-carved" tattoos. In the West, a longstanding fascination ...

Koi diplomacy is back with Japanese nishikigoi, or ornamental carp, set to return to the lucrative Chinese market after a nearly year-long hiatus. Sources have confirmed that Chinese authorities ...

You will be able to catch both colourful Koi Carp and huge monsters that would easily drag you under the water. Welcome to Japan! Advertisement All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Ultimate ...