{"id":65231,"date":"2018-11-11T20:46:57","date_gmt":"2018-11-11T19:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/grand-champion-all-japan-belgium-above"},"modified":"2018-11-11T20:46:57","modified_gmt":"2018-11-11T19:46:57","slug":"grand-champion-all-japan-belgium-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/grand-champion-all-japan-belgium-above","title":{"rendered":"Grand Champion All Japan: Belgium Above"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After Pandora, the fantastic Nogami <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='vier-staps patroon'>Yondan<\/abbr> <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='witte Koi met rode patronen'>Kohaku<\/abbr>, owned by Danny&#8217;s Koi Caf\u00e9, won <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='de allerbeste Koi op een show'>Grand Champion<\/abbr> at the Rinyukai, there is yet another Belgian victory at one of the three biggest Koi shows in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>With a beautiful 94cm Sakai <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='witte koi met rode en zwarte patronen'>Sanke<\/abbr> only 5.5 years old, Johannes and Annie Lips won the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='de allerbeste Koi op een show'>Grand Champion<\/abbr> prize at the All Japan ZNA Show. This Koi was purchased through Michel Capot at Narita as a <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='in het derde levensjaar'>sansai<\/abbr>. <\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 428px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"IMG_3884\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/koiquest10\/45782539552\/in\/dateposted-public\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4821\/45782539552_7941233513_z.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3884\" width=\"428\" height=\"640\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='de allerbeste Koi op een show'>Grand Champion<\/abbr> All Japan ZNA (photo: Johan Leurs)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='witte koi met rode en zwarte patronen'>Sanke<\/abbr> features a fantastic <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='witte Koi met rode patronen'>Kohaku<\/abbr>-pattern where the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='zwart'>Sumi<\/abbr> is beautifully harmoniously balanced.<br \/>\nThe Koi has everything needed, a very strong build, sublime skin quality and a blissful pattern.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, this is not their first victory on the highest Japanese stage; Johannes and Annie have also won several Best in Variety prizes at Tokyo Koi Show.<\/p>\n<p>For such achievements you can have nothing more than respect, hereby congratulations once again to Johannes and Annie Lips, but of course also to Michiel Capot, <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='De bekende Japanse Koi dealer ter wereld'>Ryuki Narita<\/abbr> and Kentaro Sakai.<\/p>\n<p>Text: Joachim Clement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a beautiful <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='witte koi met rode en zwarte patronen'>Sanke<\/abbr> of 94cm, the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='de allerbeste Koi op een show'>Grand Champion<\/abbr> prize of the All Japan ZNA Show went to Belgium. Read more about it here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":59961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6404,6402],"tags":[7420,6449,7419,7418,7299],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-grand-champion-en","8":"category-koi-show-news","9":"tag-all-japan-zna-en","10":"tag-grand-champion-en","11":"tag-hans-and-annie-lips","12":"tag-sakai-en","13":"tag-sanke-en"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65231"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/koiquestion.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=65231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}