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2024.01.28 About Us

The Impact of Body Flexibility on Pain

It’s common for individuals to be naturally stiff or experience a decline in body flexibility with age. Here, flexibility refers to the softness of muscles that determines the range of motion. Can you touch your toes with your knees straight? Can you reach the itchy spot on your back? Can you …

2024.01.14 About Us

Characteristics of People Prone to Abdominal Fat

🧐 Have you noticed an increase in abdominal fat as you age? For example, between individuals with jobs that require frequent use of leg muscles, such as standing work, and those with sedentary jobs like desk work or taxi driving, who do you think is more likely to accumulate fat around the abdomen? …

2024.01.14 About Us

One of the benefits of receiving Seitai is gaining an objective view of your body's condition

🧐Understanding the state of your body, How much difference exists from the normal state, ❓But what is the normal state in the first place? Since there isn’t much to compare with others, you might think your current condition is normal. ✅ Through examinations before and after treatment, youR…

2024.01.14 About Us

Symptoms We Can Improve

We’ve compiled a list of symptoms that Handless Seitai, the technique we specialize in, can address. ✅ Chronic pain lasting over 10 years, such as in the lower back or knees ✅ Sudden pain, such as whiplash, sprains, or lower back stiffness ✅ Numbness related to sciatic nerve pain, herniated di…

2024.01.14 About Us

Is Lack of Exercise a Cause of Bodily Discomfort?

⛹️‍♂️ The other day, I received a question from someone experiencing lower back pain: “Could my lower back pain be due to a lack of exercise?” Since the cause of the pain is misalignment of the spine, the answer is no; exercise is not directly related. 😣 While it is crucial to strengthen…

2024.01.05 About Us

Seitai is a traditional therapy in Japan that facilitates changes in the body without the need for intense stimulation

When one becomes accustomed to the strong stimulation of massages, the body’s response tends to diminish. Moreover, intense stimulation can lead to a decline in tissue function. Mild stimulation awakens the functioning of body tissues, while moderate stimulation enhances their activity. Strong…

2024.01.04 About Us

Differences Between Japan's Top-Level Seitai and Handless Seitai

In the Japanese healthcare industry, there are numerous national and private qualifications, and the therapy known as “Seitai” has gained a reputation for improving various discomforts of customers outside of hospitals. This therapy not only inherited techniques from China and the United…

2023.12.31 About Us

Difference Between Hospitals and Seitai

The perception of Seitai in Japan is that it falls somewhere between massage and a hospital visit—meaning it’s for individuals who have pain that doesn’t improve with massage but isn’t at the level requiring a hospital visit. However, in reality, many individuals who haven’t …

2023.12.30 About Us

Symptoms that can improve at Handless Seitai

Not only common symptoms typically addressed by general Seitai but also the domains covered by traditional acupuncture, representing Oriental medicine, fall within the scope of Seitai treatment. To provide specific examples of symptoms that can be improved through Seitai, here are some, thoug…