BROWN M7720-AF356319

Fullblood Red Wagyu/Akaushi Bull

DOB: 9/22/2024

SIRE: TWA KOTSUKARI

DAM: AKIKO II

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Bull will come with updated vaccinations, 840, and a BSE/trich test at time of sale.

Dual registration eligible as both sire and dam are AWA and AAA registered.

Brown M7720 is one of the most compelling live herd sire offerings in this sale - a direct son of TWA Kotsukari, 2026 Cattlemen's Congress Reserve Champion, halter-broke, and possessed of the exceptional docility that has become the hallmark of the Michael Brown Akaushi program.

Kotsukari semen commands up to $7,500 per straw when it can be found. Live sons of this quality rarely reach the open market. TWA Kotsukari is a son of Hikari x the original foundation import Akiko - the queen of the Akaushi breed - making him a half-sibling in dam to Heartbrand Big Al 502. He has produced elite growth and milk EBVs across 41 Breedplan-analysed progeny and is regarded as one of the premier carcass sires in the breed globally.

His dam, Akiko II, is the most prolific matriarch in this auction - appearing as dam or granddam of five lots offered here. Her pedigree concentrates the Akiko carcass line through Heartbrand Red Star and Big Al through Red Emperor, backed by two generations of Kalanga structural depth. As a proven transmitting matriarch across multiple respected programs, her credentials are beyond question.

What makes M7720 truly exceptional is that the original Akiko appears on both sides of his pedigree - directly through Kotsukari's dam, and through the Akiko carcass family in Akiko II's dam line. No other bull in this catalog concentrates the queen of the breed with such depth and directness from both sire and dam simultaneously.

Buy a show bull. Get a dynasty.

Reserve Champion 2026 Cattlemen's Congress. Direct Son of Kotsukari - Semen $7,500/Straw. Original Akiko Both Sides of Pedigree. Halter-Broke. Exceptional Docility. Currently AAA Registered-Dual Registration Eligible. Bred by Michael Brown Akaushi.

Animal Location: Elm Creek, NE

Buyer arranges and pays shipping fees, unless otherwise arranged before close of sale. Animals must be picked up within two weeks from close of sale unless otherwise arranged. If an animal is left past the two weeks without prior arrangement a daily rate of $10/day will be assessed.

Contact: Michael Brown/WMC: 801.372.5785

Photos:

1. M7720 - Reserve Grand Champ
2. sire TWA Kotsukari
3. Dam Akiko II (A4)
4. M7720