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Interesting Shiatsu-Anma resources



Hello dear readers. Just thought of sharing some AMAZING links regarding resources of Shiatsu and Anma, to your interest. Hope you find the information and content in them helpful:


  1. A great website of one of the greatest Shiatsu masters in the east coast USA: Master Ohashi.
  2. Great informative source about Japanese Anma: Anmasan.com.
  3. The HARA-Tanden (abdominal center) on Wikipedia.
  4. History of Anma Massage on Wikipedia.
  5. A very informative Canadian website about massage and Anma: Massage Therapy Techniques.
  6. AOBTA, a very informative website about Asian Bodywork Organization in America.
  7. A great website about Abdominal Massage (Ampuku), including educational courses, background, classics and more: Shinzui Bodywork.
  8. An interesting Chinese-medicine review of all the major Acupoints (Tsubo): Acumedico.

Interesting books (on Amazon):

  1. TSUBO- Vital points, by K. Serizawa
  2. Do it yourself Shiatsu, by W. Ohashi 
  3. The complete book of Shiatsu, by Toru Namikoshi
  4. AMPUKU- Abdominal Acupressure, by Philippe Vandenabeele

* I plan to further add some more interesting links as I find them, to share them with all of you and to stimulate your interest in the education of Shiatsu and Anma as wonderful and amazing healing arts!

GASHOO (thankfulness) 🙏
Asi Shnabel LMT

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