Shiatsu Anma Therapy Orientation
We have cancelled future orientations and have decided to offer our orientation online at your convenience. We are currently working on this and plan to have it available in June. Get the latest updates by joining our newsletter.
Introductory Class: Tao of Shiatsu
This hybrid introductory four-hour class which is a stepping stone to the Foundation class, will provide you an insight to the incredible healing art developed by Grandmaster Dr. DoAnn Tsuneo Kaneko. As you participate in this class, you will learn about the way of shiatsu anma, its traditional Chinese medicine roots, its development in Japan, its stand alone therapeutic value and its complement to western medicine. Our hands-on approach will give you an introduction through actively participating in learning: anma manual therapy, shiatsu pressure techniques and therapeutic stretches. This class is highly recommended for those who are new to shiatsu, before going into our Foundation class.
Next Date: Sunday, June 1, 2025
Time: 9am-12pm, Pacific Standard Time
Fee: $85
Place: Torrance, CA
Prerequisite: 1 hour free orientation. Arrangements can be made if you can’t attend the orientation
Register here.
Other Dates:
September 14, 2025
The Way of Self-Healing
This workshop designed to guide you through the healing practices of Self-Shiatsu Anma, Meditation, and Movements. This workshop is your gateway to simple, effective and practical techniques addressing pain relief, stress reduction, immune-boosting, common ailments, energy balancing, and holistic healing. Class size is limited so sign up early!
Date: Sunday, August 3, 2025
Time: 9:30am-12:30pm, PST
Place: TBD
Early Bird Special: $50 until July 21, afterwards $60.
Prerequisite: None
Register here.
Foundation Class: Shiatsu Anma Therapy Essentials
This hybrid Foundation class is the next step in your shiatsu-anma therapy learning journey and will offer 24hr CEU’s and will cover Shiatsu Anma Theory, Traditional Chinese Medicine and practical application. The class will cover the Head, Neck & Shoulders, Back & Hip area, Abdominal area, Upper Extremities, Lower Extremities, and then will be put together in the proper sequence for the Long Form, 1-hour sequence. To learn more click here.
Date: 3 Sundays, July 13, 20, 27
Time: 9am-6pm, (with a 1-hour lunch break), 24 CEUs
Fee: Early bird $540 until June 30th, Afterwards $600
Place: TBD
Prerequisite: 1 hour free Orientation or Tao of Shiatsu
Register here.
Other Dates:
Friday-Sunday, September 26-28, 2025
Advanced Classes
These Advanced classes are a continuation of the Foundation classes to master the art Shiatsu Anma Therapy. They will cover Dr. Kaneko’s DoAnn Long Form of Anma Short Form of Shiatsu and is a way to balance energy blockages. You will learn various techniques and methods for different areas of the body following a structured sequence that utilizes major pressure points and meridians, all within 4 different postures. As each area is covered, fundamental principles and techniques from prior days will be introduced. These are only a couple of our Advanced Classes.
To learn more click here.
Prerequisite: 1 hour Free Orientation. If students have not taken the Foundation class, they at least must have a basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and meridians.
No advanced classes have been scheduled yet. Please send us an email if you’re interested in our Advanced classes.