In Japan, as in other parts of the East and the world, the Kingyo (goldfish) symbolizes prosperity and abundance. In traditional Japanese tattooing, they are usually depicted in red or black. Red goldfish bring good luck, while black goldfish ward off bad luck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Kingyo<\/em> or goldfish is a species of freshwater fish and is a was one of the first fish domesticated by man.<\/strong>. It was initially domesticated in China more than a thousand years ago for human consumption and later for ornamental purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Since then, a wide variety of breeds have emerged<\/strong> which can vary greatly in size, body shape, fin configuration and coloration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In this small drawing he showed the Kingyo<\/em><\/strong> of the breed known as Telescope<\/strong><\/em> with his googly eyes and his beautiful tail. He is also called Demekin<\/em>Moro or Dragon Eyes. To the black goldfish The algae are accompanied by algae in a style of representation quite common in the Ukiyo-e<\/em> and traditional Japanese tattoo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n