December 1, 2020: Japanese Association of Chiropractors released Chiropractic Guidelines on Safety and Advertising by the request of the National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan (NCAC) in January 2013. This is because an increased number of accidents by manual therapists including chiropractic practitioners was reported by the NCAC in August 2012. After the National Consumer […]

December 1, 2020: Chiropractic is international healthcare recognized by WHO (World Health Organization), one of organizations of UN (United Nations). Though it spreads to about 90 countries with legislation over 40 countries, it is not still legalized in Japan. On November 2005, WHO published the official document comprising guidelines on basic training and safety in […]

April 1, 2021: Japanese Association of Chiropractors published “COVID-19 Prevention and Control Guidelines for Chiropractic Offices” approved by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), which is listed on the professional guidelines provided by the Office for Novel Coronavirus Disease Control, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of […]