SHOWS 2015

12th December Today was the WINNERSHOW in Amsterdam (NL). Judge for the Akita + Shiba was Mrs. T. Hensema (NL). Very very happy to say our Haruka finished the year in style...she took 1st in juniorclass and got the title of JUNIOR WINSTER 2015...but also took best female + another title of WINSTER 2015 + BEST JUNIOR + BOS. With the Shibas Genbu ( Mara-shimas Genbu Go) took the title of JUNIOR WINNER 2015 + BEST JUNIOR and our Hasha ( Mara-shimas Hasha Go) took CAC + CACIB + BOB and WINNER 2015. What a great way to end the year 2015. Thank you to all judges for thinking so highly of my dogs and we hope to do the same in 2016!

Hasha

Haruka

11th December At the end of the year we always have our hometown show at the RAI in Amsterdam (NL). Today is the HOLLANDCUP SHOW. Judge for the Akitas was Mr. E. Verschoor (NL) and judge for the Shibas was Mrs. E. Upmeijer (NL). Our Akita Haruka ( Haru No Kaze Go Awakoku Hikarinomiya) took from juniorclass beste female with CAC and became DUTCH JUNIOR CHAMPION and BEST JUNIOR. Our Hasha ( Mara-shimas Hasha Go) took CAC + CACIB + BOB. The group was judged by Mrs. A. Kammerscheid-Lammers (G) and she gave Hasha 3BIG. Fantastic results again..:-)

HarukaHashaHasha

5th December I went with my friend Edith to the double international show in Wels ( Austria). Judge on saturday was Mr. G. Ionescu from Romania. Our Enrai ( Mara-shimas Enrai) took 1st with CAC in intermediateclass. Our Hasha ( Mara-shimas Hasha Go) took from open class the CAC + CACIB + BOB. Our Kuroichi ( Toyo No Kuroichi Go Hikino Kourakusou) took the CAC in championclass. Our Kira took CAC in championclass and finished her AUSTRIAN CHAMPIONSHIP. Our Aka took from intermediateclass CAC + CACIB + BOS. We didn't stay for show on sunday, but we had a great time..:-)

 

Enrai HashaKuroichi

AkaKira Hasha

28th November Today was the yearly Championship Clubshow from the breedclub "NIPPON INU". Judge for the Shibas was Mrs. S. Faust from Germany with an entry of 41 Shibas and this means the CAC counts double. Best male from juniorclass with CAC was Mara-shimas Genbu Go ( son of our Kira), owned by Wim Kusters and co-owned by me. The reserve CAC went to our Hasha ( Mara-shimas Hasha Go). Our Kuroichi ( Toyo No Kuroichi Go Hikino Kourakusou) took 4th in championclass. Our Aka ( Mara-shimas Akiakane Go) took 1st in intermediateclass and ended up reserve female. Our Kira ( Choufume Go Shirakayasou) did it all the way by winning BEST FEMALE and BEST OF BREED . The judge for best in show was Mrs. Hassi-Achenmacher-Feyel from Germany and she gave our Kira BEST IN SHOW!! It was a great day with great results..:-)

Kira BISS

Genbu & Hasha ( CAC & reserve CAC)

14+15th November I went with my friend Rianne to the double show in Karlsruhe (G). I had Hasha ( Mara-shimas Hasha Go) with me and Rianne Sunny ( Mara-shimas Shining Miracle). First day judge was Mr. H. Kliebenstein (G) and our Hasha took CAC + CACIB + BOB. Sunny took 2th in intermediate class with reserve CAC. Next day judge was Mr. L. Jancik (CZ) and our Hasha took again CAC + CACIB + BOB. Sunny took 2th with reserve CAC in intermediateclass, sadly no pics from Sunny, but still we had a great weekend together..:-)

Hasha

7 + 8th November We had the double international show in Bleiswijk (NL). I had for the first time Hasha ( Mara-shimas Hasha Go) with me as he was returned to me last 10th October from previous owner....Hasha is full brother of our Aka ( Mara-shimas Akiakane Go JWW'15). I had also my Akita female Haruka ( Haru No Kaze Go Awakoku Hikarinomiya) with me as it was for her the first time out in juniorclass! Judge for Akita's & Shiba's was Mr. J. Meijerink (D) and our Haruka did great and took 1st in juniorclass and ended up best female with CAC. Our Hasha did great as well and took CAC + CACIB + BOB...wauwww...His first points here....The group was also judged by Mr. Meijerink and he gave Hasha BIG and later on Hasha ended up 9BIS....what a great start for Hasha....Next day judge for Akita's & Shiba's was Mr. V. Veiga (P). Our Haruka did even better and took from juniorclass best female with CAC and ended up BOB!. Our Hasha took again CAC + CACIB + BOB and in the group  he took 2BIG. Tired..but very very happy with these results from my youngsters..:-)))))

Haruka

Hasha

17th October On saturday was the famous BUNDESSIEGER SHOW in Dortmund (G). Judge was Mr. Garcia from Spain and our Kuroichi took VDH+CAC+CACIB+BOS. Our Kira took 2th in championclass and got full VDH point and hereby she finished her GERMAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

Kuroichi Kira

11th October The Championship  specialty show held by the breedclub NVAI . Judge was Mr. J. Schepers (NL). Our Kuroichi did great and took best male with double CAC and with these points he finished his DUTCH CHAMPIONSHIP and hereby Kuroichi is qualified for our topdog of the yearshow. Our Keni took reserve male. Our Aka took 1st in intermediateclass and our Molly took 1st in championclass and ended up BEST FEMALE.

Kuroichi Molly & Kuroichi

3/4th October Again a double international show in Zwolle (NL). I was there with Keni & Kuroichi. Judge was Mrs. Ahlman-Stockari from Finland. Our Keni took CAC + CACIB + BOB and our Kuroichi took reserve CACIB. The group was judged by Mrs. E. Upmeijer (NL) and she gave Keni BIG. Mr. R. Doedijns (NL) did best in show and our Keni took 5BIS. With this show Keni is qualified for our topdog of the yearshow.Over the moon with these results..:-) Next day judge was Mrs. P. Heikonen from Finland and our Kuroichi took reserve CAC and full CACIB.

Kuroichi Keni

26/27th September We had a double international show in Maastricht (NL). I had Kuroichi and Aka with me and our young Akita female "Haruka". Judge was Mrs. I. Narits (LT) and our Kuroichi took CAC + CACIB + BOB. Our Aka took CAC + CACIB + BOS. Our Haruka took best puppy in breed. Next day judge was Mrs. Echima from Japan and our Kuroichi took CAC + CACIB + BOB and our Aka took CAC + CACIB + BOS and again our Haruka took best puppy in breed.

Kuroichi & Aka Haruka

20th September I went with Kuroichi ( Toyo No Kuroichi Go Hikino Kourakusou) Aka ( Mara-shimas Akiakane JWW'15) and Kira ( Choufume Go Shirakayasou) to the Champion specialty show from the German Shibaclub in Epfenbach (G). Judge was Mr. Rudi Hardmann (G) and our Kuroichi did fantastic by winning the CAC + BOB. Our Aka took 2th in her class and our Kira took CAC + BOS. It was another fantastic day with great results..:-)

Kuroichi Kira

12th September Today I went to the "GREEN SHOW" in Libramont (B). I was there with Keni and Molly and judge was Mrs. V. Kluniece (LV). Our Keni took CAC + CACIB and BOB and finished his  BELGIUM CHAMPIONSHIP . Our Molly looked perfect and took  CAC + CACIB + BOS. In the group our Keni took 3BIG .

  Molly Keni

29 augustus I went with my good buddy Chantal to the Benelux winnershow in Luxembourg (L) with Bono, Keni, Aka en Kira. I just returned from Japan with my new black and tan champion Kuroichi and he was there with us too. Judge was Mrs. D. Steffen from Switserland and Bono took CACL + reserve CACIB. Our Kuroichi did great in a big open class and took 2-exc. Our Keni took CACL + CACIB + new title of: BW-LUX'15. Our Aka took CACL + reserve CACIB and Kira took 2th in open class. Keni took BOB and finished his LUXEMBOURGS CHAMPIONSHIP...

Keni & Bono Keni BOB

  Kira Kuroichi

9 augustus I took Keni, Bono, Aka en Kira to the International show in Ludwigshafen (D). Judge was Mr. T. Jakkel (H) and Bono took VDH + reserve CAC+CACIB, Keni took VDH + CAC + CACIB + BOB and finished his GERMAN CHAMPIONSHIP. Kira took VDH + reserve CAC + CACIB, our Aka took VDH + CAC + CACIB + BOS...
1/2th August This weekend we had the double show in Bremen ( Germany). On saturday was the international show and judge was Mr. S. Lövenkjaer from Danmark. Our Bono did very well and went best male with VDH+CAC+CACIB. Our Kira took 2th in ccwith reserve VDH and our Aka did it again by taking VDH + CAC + CACIB + BOB. Next day was the national show and judge was Mr. F. Klindrup from Danmark. Our Bono took 2th in his class and Kira took 3th in her class and our Aka took VDH + reserve CAC. I had a great weekend in great German company..:-)

Aka Kira

Aka & Bono

25/26th July Double international dogshow held in Rotterdam (NL). I had Bono ( Akafukuryuu Go Saitama Katou) and Aka ( Mara-shimas Akiakane Go) with me. On saturday judge was Mrs. J. Lawless and our Bono took reserve CACIB and our Aka took best female with CAC + CACIB. Next day Chantal joined me and judge was Mr. Staunskjaer. Our Bono did really well and took reserve CAC, but full CACIB and our Aka took best female with CAC + CACIB and ended up BOB. Very happy with the first CACIB points from Bono & Aka who are just 15 months old..:-)

Aka Bono

11th July International dogshow in Oberwart (A). I had Keni, Aka, Molly and Kira with me. Very happy that Keni & Molly finished their championship of Austria..:-)

Aka Keni Kira

28th June International show in Genk ( Belgium) and I had only Kira ( Choufume Go Shirakayasou) with me. Judge was Mrs. Elly Weijenborg-Wegg (NL). Our Kira did super and took best female with CAC + CACIB and ended up BOB. With this show Kira finished her Belgium and International championship..:-)

Kira

13th June Busy week to prepare for the WORLDDOG SHOW IN MILANO and I went there with my friend Rianne who has Sunny ( Mara-shimas Shining Miracle). We had a great time there and with FANTASTIC results! Rufus ( Lekkou Makes People Talk About) owned by Tatiana Koulaktmetieva & Alla Kurenkova and co-owned with me became JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPION 2015.  Sunny got excellent in juniorclass and our Aka  became out of the strongest class ( 27)  JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPION 2015 and ended up BEST JUNIOR. Judge for juniors was G. Allessandra from Italy. Wauwww..:-) Judge for rest of the Shibas was Mr. Bessho Satoshi from Japan...total entry was 155 Shibas. Our Keni took excellent in championclass and our Diva took excellent as well in open class. Our Kira did great and became 1st in championclass and ended up VICE WORLD CHAMPION 2015. Very proud our Aka took BEST FEMALE as well. Aka is our 10th homebred Shiba, we are extremly proud of our accomplishments and judges are appriciating our Shibas..;-)

Keni Diva Aka

Kira Aka

Aka Rufus

6-7th June After Oss I drove to Austria for double show in KLagenfurt. Judge for first day was Mr. E. Drufi (SM) and our Keni took CACA in open klass + reserve CACIB. Our Diva took CACA in open class and our Kira took CACA in championclass + reserve CACIB. Next day judge was J. Matice (HR) and our Keni took CACA + CACIB + BOS. Our Diva took in open class CACA + reserve CACIB and our Kira took CACA in championclass.
5th June Today was the 2 yearly international dogshow in Oss (NL). I was there with Kura and Diva. Judge was Mrs. Anita Gielissen (NL). Our Kura took 1st in juniorclass and took reserve CAC as well. Our Diva did it again by taking CAC + CACIB + BOB.

Diva

8/9 May I went with Keni, Aka and Diva to the double show in Dortmund (G). Finally I saw my buddy Janny again and we had great days together to catch up with everything..:-) On first day judge was Mrs. D. Steffen from Swiss and the brother of our Aka ( Mara-shimas Hasha Go) took 1st in juniorclass and the title of JUNIOR EUROPASIEGER 2015. Seki ( Novens Shizuko) owned by Janny & me took CAC in open class. Our Keni ( Kensei No Fukuaoi Go Sapporo Kagasou) did great and took CAC + VDH +CACIB+BOB and new title of EUROPASIEGER 2015. Aka took 2th in juniorclass and Diva took 2th in open class. Next day judge was Mrs. G. Kastl (G) and our Keni took reserve CAC + CACIB. Today was ladies day as Aka ( Mara-shimas Akiakana Go) took 1st in juniorclass and shown perfectly by Demi Weijmans and ended up BOB junior + new title of JUNIOR FRUHJAHRESSIEGERIN 2015. Kichi ( Mara-shimas Mami Reifujin) took CAC in cc. Our Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou) took best female with CAC + VDH + CACIB and title of FRUHJAHRESSIEGERIN 2015. Chelsea ( Mara-shimas Princess Of The Night) took reserve female. Janny and I had a great time together with fantastic results....:-)

Aka Diva Keni

1-2-3 May I left with Keni, Kira and Diva to the GRAND PRIX 3x CACIB DOGSHOW in Budapest (H). On the first day judge was Mrs. B. Scheel (DK) and our Keni took CAC + CACIB + BOS, our Kira took CAC + reserve CACIB and our Diva took CAC + CACIB + BOB. On second day was judge Mrs. A. Tarjan (H) and again Keni took CAC + CACIB + BOS, Kira took CAC + reserve CACIB and our Diva took CAC + CACIB + BOB. The last day judge was Mrs. Z. Vaczi-Balogh (H) with the same results again. Keni took CAC + CACIB + BOS, Kira took CAC + reserve CACIB and our Diva took CAC + CACIB + BOB. With these shows Keni, Kira and Diva became HUNGARIAN CHAMPION.

KeniKiraDiva

4/5th April This weekend was the double CACIB show held in GOES ( Holland ). I had Aka ( Mara-shimas Akiakane Go ) in juniorclass and Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou) in open class with me. The judge on saturday was Mrs. I. Zwaardman-Pinster (NL). Aka was shown by Demi Weijmans, a very young and promising handler. Our Diva took 2nd in open class and our Aka took 1st from juniorclass and ended up best female with CAC, on top of that Aka took BOB. With the group judging Aka took 2nd BEST IN GROUP....wauwww...Next day judge was Mr. Liimatainen (FI). Our Diva took 2nd in open class and our Aka did it again taking from juniorclass best female with CAC and took again BOB! With the group judging Aka was in pre-selection.  Again a fantastic weekend and not to forget to mention, Aka finished her Dutch junior championship..:-)

AKA BOB + 2BIG.

AKA

29th March International show in Luxembourg and I was there with Keni ( Kensei No Fukuaoi Go Sapporo Kagasou), Kira ( Choufume Go Shirakayasou), Riko ( Copperdots Beikoku Riko) and Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou). Judge was Mr. B. Milosevic (Serbie). Our Keni took 3trd in CC, our Riko took 2nd in CC and finished her LUXEMBOURGS CHAMPIONSHIP. Our Kira got exc in open class, but our Diva did it again taking 1st in open class and best female with CACL + CACIB + BOB!!

DIVA

14/15th March I left with Keni ( Kensei No Fukuaoi Go Sapporo Kagasou), Kura ( Mara-shimas Hazakura), Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou) and Riko ( Copperdots Beikoku Riko) to the Nationale E'levage show on saturday and sunday was the Internationale show + specialty in Montlucon (F). On saturday judge was Mr. Mannato (F) with an entry of 51 Shibas! Our Keni did great and took 1st out of a strong open class.. Our Kura did super as well and became out of a big puppyclass 1ste and BEST PUPPY IN BREED. Riko took 3th in open class and our Diva took CAC + BEST OF BREED! Mrs. Delaquis from Swiss gave KURA BEST PUP IN SHOW..:-) 5 judges had the honor for best in show judging and super proud they gave my  DIVA BEST IN SHOW!! Next day was the internationale show and judge was Mrs. E. Upmeijer (NL) with an entry of 33 Shibas. Our Keni took the CAC + reserve CACIB, Kura became best pup and our Diva took the CAC + CACIB and BOB. Riko was not shown and I'm super proud of my dogs..:-)

Kura

DIVA BISS

28th February The Benelux winnershow was held this year in Groningen (NL). Judge was Mrs. A. Whitemarsh from Sweden. Our youngster Bono ( Akafukuryu Go Saitama Katou) became 2nd in juniorclass, our Keni ( Kensei No Fukuaoi Go Sapporo Kagasou) became 3rd in championclass. Our Aka ( Mara-shimas Akiakane Go) became 1st in juniorclass and got the title Benelux Junior Winster 2015, Aka also got the reserve CAC. Our Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou) took 1st in open class and our Riko ( Copperdots Beikoku Riko) took 3rd in championclass. Our Kura ( Mara-shimas Hazakura) took best puppy in breed and ended up 2th BEST PUPPY IN SHOW!

Kura

22th February I was alone with Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou) to the international show in Hoogstraten (B). Judge was Mr. Deschuymere (B) and our Diva did fantastic and took CAC + CACIB + BOB....:-)

Diva

14/15th February Double international show in Fribourg ( Swiss). I was there with my friend Edith and we had Keni ( Kensei No Fukuaoi Go Sapporo Kagasou), Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou) and Riko ( Copperdots Beikoku Riko) with us. On saturday judge was Dr. T. Althaus (Swiss) and he gave Keni the CAC + CACIB + BOB. Our Riko took CAC + reserve CACIB and our Diva took CAC + CACIB + BOS. On sunday judge was Mr. Kamisato from Japan and our Keni took CAC + CACIB + BOS, our Diva took CAC + reserve CACIB and our Riko took CAC + CACIB + BOB and the group was judged by Mrs. A. Juhasz (HU) and she gave Riko 2th BIG. Tired, but very happy with such fantastic weekend we went home..:-) 

  Diva    Keni

 Riko

7th February International show in Eindhoven (NL). Judge was Mrs. R. Wagner (L) . Our Aka ( Mara-shimas Akiakane Go) took 2th in juniorclass and our Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou) took reserve CAC + CACIB.
25th January International show in Mouscron ( Belgium). I was there with Kura ( Mara-shimas Hazakura) in babyclass and her mother Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou) in open class. Judge was Mr. J. Opara from Poland. Kura became best baby in breed and our Diva became best female with CAC + CACIB and on top of that took BEST OF BREED! The judge really liked Kura and Diva and I was very happy with his comments. The babies were judged by Dirk Spruit from Belgium and he made our Kura BEST BABY IN SHOW!!  Group 5 was judged by Mrs. L. de Ridder from Belgium and she made Diva BEST IN GROUP...Wauwww...I was over the moon and on cloud 9 for many weeks..:-)

Kura

Diva

Diva

17/18th January I left with Keni ( Kensei No Fukuaoi Go Sapporo Kagasou), Kura ( Mara-shimas Hazakura), Aka ( Mara-shimas Akiakane Go) and Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou) to the double CACIB show in Ljubljana (Sl).  Saturday the judge was Mr. P. Buratti (I). Our Keni took CAC + CACIB and BOB. Kura became best baby. Our Aka became BOB junior and best female. Our Diva took  CAC + CACIB. Next day was the Slovenian winnershow and Crufts qualificationshow. Judge was Mr. P. Sverstad (SE). Our Keni became best male with CAC + CACIB, our Kura took best baby in breed and almost taken home by the judge..:-) He loved her..:-) Our Aka became Slovenian Junior Winster , BOB junior and qualified for Crufts 2016. Our Diva became best female with CAC + CACIB and BOB. Our Aka was perfectly shown by Vivian Poth and she wanted to join the braceclass with Keni and Aka and they did great and became 2nd BEST BRACE IN SHOW! Our Kura was also in the mood and ended up 2nd BEST BABY IN SHOW! I had a great time with long time friends and met new onces..:-)

Keni & Aka Diva

Aka & Keni Kura

11th January Next day was our  dog of the yearshow held at THE FLINT in Amersfoort (NL). Judge was Mrs. C. Saes (NL) and our Keni ( Kensei No Fukuaoi Go Sapporo Kagasou) and Riko ( Copperdots Beikoku Riko) were both qualified for this special show and Keni was selected by the first 5 in the group.

Keni Riko

10th January First show of the year was the national show held in Genk ( Belgium). I was there with Enrai ( Mara-shimas Enrai), Keni ( Kensei No Fukuaoi Go Sapporo Kagasou) and Diva ( Beni Kurara Go Saitama Katou) Enrai is a son of our Diva. Judge was Mrs. L. Stojkovic from France. Our Keni took CAC, our Enrai took best baby in breed and on top of that took our Diva CAC + BOB. In the groups our Enrai took 4th BBIS and our Diva took 4th BIG. A great start and we are looking forward to our youngsters this year.

Son and mother. Enrai + Diva