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Welcome to
Hakuna Matata Koi!

Sharing Our Passion for Japan's Living Jewels with You!

We're so happy you're here! What began as our own love for koi has grown into a passion for sharing these beautiful living jewels with others.

At Hakuna Matata Koi, we take great pride in personally selecting exceptional Japanese-imported and beautiful domestic koi, each with its own unique colors, patterns, and personality.

Whether you're just discovering the wonderful world of koi or have been enjoying them for years, we hope you'll find something special in our collection. We believe choosing a koi should be an exciting and enjoyable experience, and we're always happy to share our knowledge and help you along the way.

So take your time, look around, and enjoy! We hope one of our beautiful koi catches your eye, captures your heart, and finds its way into your pond!

Thank you for visiting and supporting our family-owned business. We truly appreciate the opportunity to share our passion with you!

Nurture Your Passion, Find Your Peace.

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Japanese Koi - under $100

Japanese Koi - Over $100 - $300

Japanese Koi - Over $300 to $500

Japanese Koi Over $500 - $1000

Japanese Koi Over $1000

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Welcome to Hakuna Matata Koi

Bringing the Beauty of Japan to Your Backyard

Welcome to Hakuna Matata Koi, a family-owned koi specialty store located in Mesa, Arizona!

What began as our own love for these beautiful living jewels has grown into a business dedicated to sharing that same passion with koi enthusiasts throughout Arizona and across the United States.

We specialize in offering exceptional Japanese Nishikigoi and carefully selected domestic koi, with an emphasis on health, quality, and affordability. Whether you're purchasing your very first koi or searching for a special addition to an established collection, we want you to feel confident, comfortable, and excited about your purchase.

Our philosophy is simple: Beautiful koi, honest guidance, and personal service that makes you feel like part of our family.

Healthy Koi Are Our Priority

When you purchase a koi from us, we want you to know that its health and well-being have been taken seriously from the moment it arrives at our facility.

Our commitment to koi health includes:

  • Dedicated Quarantine: Imported koi undergo a minimum 30-day quarantine period before being offered for sale.

  • Careful Health Monitoring: We closely observe our koi throughout quarantine, monitoring their behavior, appetite, and overall condition.

  • Preventative Health Care: When appropriate, we evaluate and address potential parasite and health concerns before fish are released for sale.

  • 21-Day Health Guarantee: We stand behind our koi with a 21-day health guarantee, subject to our guarantee terms, to provide additional confidence in your purchase.

We understand how important it is to protect the health of your existing pond, and we take that responsibility seriously.

Healthy koi, happy customers, and thriving ponds are what we strive for every day.

Authentic Japanese Koi from Respected Breeders

Since obtaining our import license in 2022, we have been fortunate to develop valuable relationships within the Japanese koi industry, including working with Nagoshi Koi Farm and Matsukura Koi Export in Japan.

We take particular pride in introducing our customers to beautiful koi from smaller Japanese breeders whose dedication, craftsmanship, and quality deserve recognition.

Our selection includes a variety of Japanese koi, from affordable young fish with exciting development potential to impressive, mature specimens for the serious collector. Many of our premium koi are accompanied by breeder-issued Certificates of Authenticity documenting their origin.

We also proudly offer exceptional domestic-bred koi, providing beautiful options for hobbyists of all experience levels and budgets.

We believe you shouldn't have to spend a fortune to enjoy the beauty of a quality koi.

We're Here to Help, Not Just Sell Koi

We remember what it was like when we first started keeping koi. There was so much to learn, and sometimes finding reliable information was more challenging than expected.

That's why education and customer support are such important parts of Hakuna Matata Koi.

We enjoy sharing what we've learned and helping customers make informed decisions about their fish and ponds.

Whether you have questions about water quality, filtration, pond design, nutrition, or recognizing potential health concerns, we're always happy to help guide you in the right direction.

We want you to feel comfortable asking questions, whether you're a beginner or have been enjoying koi for many years.

Our relationship with our customers doesn't end when they take their koi home. We want to be a trusted resource throughout their koi-keeping journey.

Premium Koi Food, Treats & Specialty Products

Our passion for koi extends beyond the fish themselves. We also offer a growing selection of carefully chosen products to help you care for and enjoy your collection.

HMK Premium Professional Koi Food

Our own specialized koi food, developed and endorsed by an aquatic veterinarian, is formulated without fillers and with an emphasis on digestibility and quality nutrition. We offer both floating and sinking options to accommodate different feeding preferences.

Nijikawa Koi Food

As an authorized dealer, we proudly offer Nijikawa Koi Food, providing another premium nutritional option for koi hobbyists.

Nishiki Nibbles™ Freeze-Dried Koi Treats

Our exclusive line of all-natural, freeze-dried fruit and vegetable treats offers a fun way to provide variety in your koi's feeding routine. From sweet potatoes and watermelon to strawberries, blueberries, and other favorites, Nishiki Nibbles are a wonderful occasional treat for your pond.

ALFISH-L ® – Advanced Koi Shipping Support

We are also proud to be the exclusive U.S. distributor of ALFISH-L ®, an innovative Japanese shipping-support product used by koi breeders in Japan.

We incorporate ALFISH-L ® into our own live koi shipments to help maintain water quality during transportation by generating oxygen, absorbing carbon dioxide, and helping control ammonia accumulation.

It's one more way we demonstrate our commitment to the health and safety of the koi entrusted to our care.

A Little Something Special from Japan

Our appreciation for Japan extends beyond Nishikigoi.

We also offer a changing selection of authentic Japanese merchandise, including beautiful silk kimonos, vintage treasures, and unique cultural gifts.

We love bringing a little piece of Japanese culture to our customers and sharing the traditions and artistry that make Japan so special.

Come Visit Us!

One of our favorite parts of owning Hakuna Matata Koi is meeting fellow koi enthusiasts.

We invite you to stop by our store, browse our collection, ask questions, and spend some time enjoying these remarkable fish.

Whether you're looking for a particular variety, beginning your first pond, or simply want to talk koi, we'd love to meet you!

Hakuna Matata Koi
2655 W. Guadalupe Road, Suite 29
Mesa, Arizona 85202

Phone: 602-898-4KOI
Website:
www.hakunamatatakoi.com

Can't visit us in person? Browse our online inventory! We offer specialized live koi shipping through UPS Next Day Air and Air Cargo to eligible destinations throughout the United States.

No Worries When Buying Koi from Hakuna Matata!

To us, that means more than just a slogan. It represents our commitment to providing healthy, beautiful koi, fair pricing, honest information, and the kind of personal customer service we would want to receive ourselves.

We're proud of how far our little backyard hobby has come, and we're grateful for every customer who has become part of our journey.

Thank you for supporting our family-owned business and allowing us to share our passion for koi with you.

Mike & Melissa Watkins
Founders, Hakuna Matata Koi

Nurture Your Passion, Find Your Peace.

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Hakuna Matata Koi

2655 W Guadalupe Rd, Suite 29 Mesa, AZ 85202

(602) 898-4KOI (4564)

hakunamatatakoi@yahoo.com

Melissa & Mike Watkins