SHOWS 2007

9 December This is our breedclub specialty show and judge was Mr. Peper from Germany with an entry of 36 Shiba's. The judge for the American Akita and Japanese Akita was Mrs. Gabriella Richard, also from Germany.Our Koki went BOB and ended up Best in Show. In 2005 Koki was  Best in Show as well. We are very proud on these accomplishments.
24 November Today was our Winnershow in Amsterdam, judge was Mrs. L. Erhart from The Netherlands with an entry of 20 Shiba's. Our Rodie ( Mara-shimas One For The Road) took the Junior Winner title '07 and Winner 2007 + BOB went our Koki ( Mara-shimas Koki's Kime Waza). In the group Koki got a BIG2.
17 November International show in Kortrijk ( Belgium). Judge was Mr. J. Sanchez with an entry of 23 Shibas. Our Koki took BOB and BIG2. A great result!!
3th November The International show in Bleiswijk (NL). Judge was Mr. R. Doedijns (NL). Our Koki took BOB and took a BIG3.
16 September Today was our group 5 specialty show held once in the 2 years now. The judge for the Shiba's was Mr. Hiddes with an entry of 19 Shiba's. Our Koki did it again and took BOB and became 4th BEST IN SHOW. The reserve male went: Mara-shimas Taka Maru Ziggy. Our Haru took 1st in open class. Our American Akita: Countryside's Real Deal ( Dealer) went BEST IN SHOW , a very great result.
2th September After Luxembourg Ruud and I left for Konigswinter in Germany. This was a national show and judge was mr. Volker Schon from Germany. Our Ryuu took VDH+DCNH and finished his DCNH championship. Our Haru took VDH + reserve DCNH and on top of that went Rodie Best of Breed. In the final judging Rodie went best juniordog and ended up 3th Best in Show.
1st September International show in Luxembourg and our Ryuu took the CACL + reserve CACIB and became Luxembourgs champion. Haru took 2th in open class and on top of that went Rodie ( Mara-shimas One For The Road, owned by Ruud Schreuder) Best of Breed.
26th August Jan went with Koki and Haru to the International dogshow in Rotterdam. The judge was Mw. E. Haapaniemi from Finland with an entry of 20 Shiba's. Haru took reserve CACIB and I'm very proud to say our Koki did it again!! Koki took BOB and took BIG under judge: R. Hubental from Sweden. It's always an honor if judges appriciate your dog and I'm very thankful and extremly happy to say that Koki went for the 3th time at an all breed show....BEST IN SHOW.... 
10th August After a long summerbreak Koki was ready again for showing. Today was the International dogshow held in Berghem (NL). Judge was Mr. P. Roosenboom from Belgium with an entry of 17 Shiba's. Our Koki took BOB and ended up 2th BIG.
28/29th April A 2 day national show in Herborn-Seelbach in Germany. We needed to be there to compete for the trofhy of the best Japanese dog, when you win this trofhy 3 times in a row you can keep the trofhy....and we won it. In 2005 with Pride, last year with Katsu and now with Koki. The judge on saturday was Mrs. G. Richard from Germany and our Haru took 1ste in open class with VDH point, Katsu got the veteran point and Koki took VDH+DCNH point and BOB. In the groupring Koki went 3th BEST IN SHOW. On sunday the judge was Mr. Vazkas from Greece and Haru took 1ste in open class with VDH point and he took reserve DCNH. Katsu took his veteran point again and Koki took VDH + DCNH + BOB and later in de groupring he went 2th BEST IN SHOW.
9th April International Eastershow in Leeuwarden (NL). Judge was Mrs. A. Kammerscheid-Lammers from Germany and our Koki took BOB and 2th BIG. We had Katsu with us as well and was shown after one year again and he took the veteran CAC.
24th March International show in Leiden (NL). Judge was Mrs. E. Upmeijer. Our Ryuu took reserve CAC + CACIB and Ryuu is now Dutch Champion and our Koki took CAC + CACIB + BOB. Again took Koki a best in group and later on Koki went BEST IN SHOW!! We are so proud and very thankfull to all the judges who have appriciate our dogs...:-))
17th March National show in Wieze ( Belgium). Judge was Mr. Kavics from Slovenia with an entry of 20 Shiba's. Our Koki took CAC + BOB and Koki finished today his Belgium championship. Mr. Kavics did the group as well and made Koki BIG. The next day Jan went back with Koki for the best in show judging and Koki took the best in show male , aka, HOP EMPEROR 2007.
4th March International show in Groningen (NL), it was the first time held in the Martini plaza. The judge was Mr. R. Doedijns with an entry of 17 Shiba's and our Ryuu took 1-excellent and our Koki took CAC + CACIB + BOB. The group was judged by Mr. H. Muller and he made Koki best in group. At the best in show judging Koki took a 3th BIS by Mrs. W. van Deijl. We are so proud on our Koki boy.
25th February As we where with Koki in Amersfoort, was Mariska Koolen with her 2 Shiba's to the internationale show in Hoogstraten (B) with Ziggy ( Mara-shimas Taku Maru Ziggy) and Simba ( Mara-shimas Tenkuu Go Toyofuku). Judge was Mevr. Mona Selbach from Norway and Ziggy took best male with CAC + CACIB and Simba best female with CAC + CACIB + BOB. In Poland ( Leszno) was also a championship show and our Tattoi ( Mara-shimas I'm Cool Without You), took BOB there. I think it's very special that on 1 day in 3 different countries the Mara-shimas Shiba's doing so well.
25th February Our Koki was invited for The Topdog of The Yearshow held in "de Flint" in Amersfoort. Only dogs placed 1-2 or 3 in the groups are invited, this was the second invitation for Koki. The group judge was Mrs. W. van Deijl and our Koki 2th BIG. We are very proud on our boy. For next year Koki is again invited.
3th February First international show in Holland is always in Eindhoven. Judge was Mrs. Mach from Swiss with an entry of 35 Shiba's. Our Koki took the CAC + CACIB and finished his Dutch and International championship. On top of that Koki took BOB and 1BIG. For the best in show judging Koki ended up 6th Best in show.
28th January International show in Moeskroen ( Belgium) and Mr. Huibredo from Spain judged the Shiba's. Our Koki took CAC + CACIB + BOB and a 4th BIG.
13th January International show in Nurnberg ( Germany). Breedspecialist Rudi Hartmann judged the 12 Shiba's and our Ryuu took best male with CAC + CACIB.