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Staff introduction/Profile

Mr. Masaki Oba

Masaki Oban

(Shiatsu / Seitai/Sports massage)

Masaki Oban was born in Hiroshima. After he was certified as a chiropractor at the National Seitai Academy, he served as the chief instructor of the academy. He has treated many professional athletes such as J Leaguer (Professional Football League in Japan) as well as training and educating chiropractors in Japan. His technique features accurate treatment based on Seitai- a Japanese-type type chiropractic theory. Seitai is a very effective treatment based on manipulative chiropractic theory. While general chiropractic treatment mainly focuses on or specializes in the treatment of the spinal cord, Seitai a Japanese type of chiropractic refers not only to correcting distortions in the spinal cord, but also to performing orthodontic treatment. Before treatment, a Shiatsu massage is applied to the entire body to sufficiently relax the muscles, which reduces pain, improves physical function, and enhances the body's natural healing power. Therefore, Oban's treatment is highly evaluated as the "Oban method." It features both "chiropractic" and "shiatsu" treatments, as well as lifestyle advice that seeks to find the cause of symptoms. His techniques have a high reputation for sports massage and stretching.

Please check the menu -VIDEO - under INFO to see his Seitai treatment: Introduction, 1 Facial Shaping and Lifting, 2 Neck with the adjuster 3 Back, 4 Waist/ lower back, 5 Knee, 6 Foot and ankle joints, 7 Pelvic and Sacral Correction, and Postnatal Osteopathy, 8 Shoulder

Mr. Atsushi Kimura

Atsushi Kimura

(Acupuncture / Shiatsu)

Atsushi Kimura was born in Tokyo, where he obtained a national qualification as an Acupuncture and Moxibustion practitioner at the Waseda Medical School in Japan. He served as the chief of acupuncture and shiatsu at the Ebisu Clinic, Tokyo. With a vast experience in the treatment of a wide variety of condition, and an extensive range of skills including an ability to cure muscle-stiffness. He is able to diagnose energy-stream within a patient's body and finding the accurate acupoints. The "Skillful treatment" that is reflected in his career and in his life, is popular among a wide-range of clients in the UK. He has also an excellent reputation for a holistic approach that transcends the boundaries of the East and the West. He is a member of the Association of Acupuncture Clinicians -AAC (formerly British Acupuncture Association).

Mr.Jun Yoshimura

Jun Yoshimura

(Acupuncture / Shiatsu)

Jun Yoshimura is from Kobe, Japan. After graduating with a BA in International and Intercultural Studies from Kobe University, he began his professional career as an in the offices of a well-known enterprise in heavy industry. After he had been suffering from mental issues in his own life he discovered acupuncture treatment which proved to be a turning point in his life, leading him to train as an acupuncturist and shiatsu-practitioner. He worked as a professional acupuncturist for four years on several cruise ships (eg. Silversea, Holland America and Royal Caribbean). Subsequently he began a new carrier as a therapist, based in London.

Ms. Saeko Miura

Saeko Miura

(Acupuncture/Shiatsu/Beautician)

Born in Ehime Prefecture. After graduating from Ehime University's Faculty of Engineering, she worked for a construction consultant company. She then entered the beauty industry. After working at a major beauty salon, she became independent. While working for her beauty salon as an owner, she went to a school of acupuncture and moxibustion and obtained a Japanese national qualification. She also gained experience working at an osteopathic clinic as an acupuncturist and at her own beauty salon as a beautician. In 2023, she closed the salon she had run for 15 and a half years to take on her new challenge and moved to London.

She provides acupuncture, and facial acupuncture treatment and specialises in treatments focusing on the movement of nerves, muscles, and joints. In beauty treatment, she performs gentle threading (facial hair removal using thread) and facial treatment with oil massage on the skin.

Tomok Uemura

Tomoko Uemura

(Acupuncture / Facial Acupuncture / Shiastu)

Tomoko Uemura is a qualified Japanese Acupuncturist and Moxibustion practitioner from Yokohama, Japan. After graduating with a BA in Human Science from Waseda University, she began her professional career as a reporter.

After experiencing first hand the benefits of acupuncture in her life, she went on to study Acupuncture and Shiatsu at Toyosinkyu College of Oriental Medicine (graduating in 2019). She has worked at many Japanese Oriental Medicine institutions such as Kitasato University Oriental Medicine Research Center, WHO Collaborating Center for Traditional Medicine and started her own clinic in Tokyo too. She specialises in using acupuncture, shiatsu and massage in treating frozen shoulders and treating many female chronic problems, including menopausal symptoms and menstruation problems. She has also worked with patients on treatment plans to improve their mental health and wellbeing.

Sumiesan

(Beautician)

Sumie Oban

Sumie Oban is qualified in ITEC reflexology, holds a VTCT in Massage, and has experience as an aroma therapist in Japan. Her Japanese-style pressure massage is very popular. She is highly regarded amongst her various clients for her fine-turned and precise service.

Misa Tanak

(Beautician)

Misa Tanaka

Worked as a massage therapist at an esthetic salon in a luxury hotel in Kobe and Tokyo. Based on the idea of oriental medicine, she provides clients with treatments based on the traditional oriental meridians and pressure points of the whole body to improve the client's conditions.

By providing a massage that suits the individual, she offers a treatment not only to relax but also to refresh the body and mind. Her treatments; body massage, reflexology, bed massage, and facial massage.

Keito Nishi

(Physiotherapist, Massage and Sports massage)

Keito Nishi was born in Nagano. After he graduated with a bachelor of health science from Kyorin University, he obtained a Japanese national physiotherapist qualification. He worked at an orthopedic clinic in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo. He treats over 3,000 people of all ages and athletes a year at an orthopedic clinic in Shimokitazawa. He is well known for his rehabilitation, which involves evaluating joint movement and muscle condition and providing treatment to relieve pain and improve physical function. In addition, given his experience treating many customers for various symptoms, he can also provide theraputic treatment with shiatsu massage to improve general conditions such as back pian and shoulder pain and to relax the body not only rehabilitation and physiothrapy. At our clinic, he provides physical therapy treatment, rehabilitation, exercise instruction, shiatsu, and sports massage.

Hitoshi Kuboki

(Acupuncturist, Shistasu, Sports massage)

Born in Kanagawa Prefecture. Obtained national qualification as an acupuncturist at the historic Hanada Gakuen Japan Acupuncture and Physiotherapy College. After graduation, he studied the athletic trainer specialty course. While working at an acupuncture and osteopathic clinic, he expanded his field of work as an athletic trainer, gaining experience as a trainer for a famous high school football team, J-League teams, and rugby teams. He specializes in localized treatment using acupuncture and moxibustion, sports massage, and improving localized movement to improve performance, as well as everyday movement acquisition using stretching. He can also provide the Oriental Medicine treatment.

Yuji Oniki

Yuji Oniki

(Acupuncturist, Shistasu, Sports massage, Manipulative treatment massage)

Born was in Kyoto Prefecture. Obtaining national qualifications as a judo therapist, acupuncturist, and moxibustion practitioner at Kyoto Medical and Health College, he worked at an acupuncture and osteopathic clinic in Kyoto.

With his extensive clinical experience at an acupuncture and osteopathic clinic, he is skilled at mitigating and eliminating pain by improving motor function, determining skeletal distortion and muscle tension, and balancing the entire body rather than just treating the symptomatic area.
He also provides “Electro-acupuncture (also called pulse therapy or low-frequency electroacupuncture therapy)” which is a treatment relieving muscle tension by connecting electrodes to needles inserted into the body and passing harmless low-frequency electricity through them.

SaoriOd

Saori Oda

(manipulative treatment massage for beauty purposes: Body and Face)

Saori Oda was born in Fukuoka, Japan. She was qualified for Facial Aesthetic treatment for Firming and Lifting, and Aesthetic Seitai (manipulative treatment for beauty purposes) from the MB Body Art School in Japan. Saori is also a professional stage actor. She has performed in famous musicals in London's West End and throughout the UK. shows include ‘Phantom of the Opera’, ‘Avenue Q’, ‘The King and I’, ‘The Lion King’, ‘Wicked’, and ‘Miss Saigon’. Through her work, she became aware of the importance of the need of keeping the body supple and the mind relaxed, in order to live a healthy life. This led her to wish to seek a qualification in the treatment of body conditioning and relaxation. These treatments are carried out using myofascial release, soliton wave therapy, and tidal wave techniques.