SENIOR CERTIFIED JUDGES. These AKJA judges have over ten years of judging experience. Koi show organizers may request these individuals directly to judge a show.

What are the judges looking for at a koi show? Each koi is judged on its merits the day of the competition and compared to the group of koi exhibited at that specific show. Judges review …

2026 Scheduled Koi Shows March 6-8 2026 Central Florida Koi & Goldfish Show, Orlando, FL March 7-8, 2026 The Koi Club of San Diego, Del Mar Fairgrounds, CA March 21-22, 2026 ZNA SoCal Koi …

Welcome to the American Koi Judges Association (AKJA) website. The AKJA was established in 2012 with the mission to support the koi keeping hobby through standardized evaluation at U.S. koi shows …

Aug 15, 2022 · The American Koi Judges Association currently recognizes the following classifications. Show organizers have the flexibility to adapt this classification structure to meet local practices. Any …

Messages submitted on this form will go to Certification Committee members. If you are requesting a Candidate/Student Judge or need assistance securing a judging team, please use the form located H…

Please be patient … these photo galleries take a little extra time to upload… 2014 AKJA Seminar – Orlando 2015 AKJA Seminar – Louisville 2016 AKJA Seminar – Mystic Koi…

Learning about koi is a lifelong process for koi keepers at all levels. Information about koi abounds on the internet and some of it is contradictory. Material published on the AKJA website reflect…

Thank you for your annual contribution to the hobby of koikeeping. Please complete the report by December 31 annually.

Achievements – Entered the AKJA Judge Program as a Candidate Judge in 2014, became a Certified AKJA Judge in 2017. I have also entered the ZNA Judging program in 2019. My wife and I have …