and scale patterns. For example, the popular Gosanke koi includes Kohaku, Taisho Sanshoku Sanke and Showa Sanshoku varieties." Koi are pretty big fish that require a lot of space (the "big fish ...

Typically, making one koi fish takes six to eight layers of painted resin. The first layer indicates the fins and the body. Then comes the tail and the eyes. The scales and body patterns are also ...