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shiatsu

Japanese type of bodywork therapy based on Chinese medicine
Event alternative_medicine Q833228
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shiatsu

Summary

shiatsu is an alternative medicine[1]. shiatsu draws 1,127 Wikipedia views per month (alternative_medicine category, ranking #17 of 85).[2]

Key Facts

  • shiatsu's instance of is recorded as alternative medicine[3].
  • shiatsu is a type of manual therapy[4].
  • shiatsu is a type of traditional Japanese medicine[5].
  • shiatsu's Commons category is recorded as Shiatsu[6].
  • shiatsu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shiatsu[7].
  • shiatsu's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as healthcare:speciality=shiatsu[8].
  • shiatsu's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as massage=shiatsu[9].
  • shiatsu's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '指圧'}[10].
  • shiatsu's practiced by is recorded as shiatsu practitioner[11].
  • shiatsu's named by is recorded as Tokujirō Namikoshi[12].

Body

Context

shiatsu's instance of is recorded as alternative medicine[3].

Why It Matters

shiatsu draws 1,127 Wikipedia views per month (alternative_medicine category, ranking #17 of 85).[2] shiatsu has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] shiatsu is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named by → Tokujirō Namikoshi
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → manual therapy, traditional Japanese medicine
    Instance of → alternative medicine
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 14295, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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