Most people who come to me for Shiatsu have either had it before and know what they are looking for, or they have tried everything else and are willing to try something different. Both groups are welcome. But I want to explain what Shiatsu actually is, not the marketing version, but the clinical reality because it is genuinely different from what most people expect when they think of massage. What Shiatsu is Shiatsu is a Japanese bodywork modality developed in the early twent