Shiatsu is a clear, beautifully simple guide to the Japanese pressure technique and the Traditional Chinese Medicine behind it.
Explore the practice through native, easy-to-read cards — no PDFs, fully offline:
• What shiatsu is, its origins and how a treatment works
• Yin and Yang, Qi (Ki) and the five elements, with the generating and controlling cycles
• The twelve main meridians plus the Governing and Conception vessels — each with its circadian time, season, element, color, flavor, emotion and pathway
• The five elements: Water, Wood, Fire, Earth and Metal
• Styles and schools: Namikoshi, Masunaga (Zen Shiatsu) and double pressure
• How shiatsu is practiced around the world
Features:
• Full-text search across every section
• Italian, English and French — follows your device or chosen in the app
• Made for iPhone and iPad, works completely offline
Shiatsu is an educational guide about a wellness practice. It is for information only: it is not medical advice and is not a substitute for a doctor or healthcare professional.
Thanks for your feedback. The app has been completely rebuilt in version 3.0: revised and fact-checked content (meridian point counts verified against the WHO nomenclature), a new native interface, full-text search, and an English translation. We’d be glad if you gave it another try.
Version 3.0 is a complete rebuild.
• Brand-new native design for iPhone and iPad
• All content rewritten, fact-checked and reorganized (meridian point counts verified against the WHO nomenclature)
• New sections: Yin and Yang, Qi, the five elements and important cautions
• Full-text search
• Now available in Italian, English and French
• Fully offline
Thank you to everyone who sent feedback over the years — many of your reports are addressed in this version.
Version 3.0
The developer, Marco Tini, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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Information
Seller
Marco Tini
Size
902.1 KB
Category
Medical
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.