Alejandro Bristol along with his wife Parinaz Bristol started Bristol koi Farm in 2009. What first became a passion for the hobby quickly became a business. Through the years Bristol koi has and continues to attend lots of local Koi Shows and through out the USA. Alejandro and his wife have traveled many times to Japan and import their koi from various koi farms, they have helped many customers acquire their living jewels and have even presented them at the all-Japan koi show. In 2023 Alejandro Bristol fulfilled one of his long time goals in becoming a Shinkokai member. Alejandro’s long-term goal is to keep promoting the hobby to teach new hobbyist about this wonderful journey we call koi keeping and to hopefully have the chance to participate as an invited Shinkokai judge at the all-Japan koi Show.