Frequently asked questions

Visit the Contact page to open the interview and speaking request form for Life & Energy Co., Ltd. Please include your publication or organization name, a brief outline, preferred timing, location, and contact details to help us respond to your inquiry.

Please get in touch about topics related to Yumiko Kataoka’s work, including circulation-focused beauty and health, everyday self-care, beauty habits from your 40s onward, practitioner education, and salon management. Specific content will be discussed individually to suit your project and audience.

Duration, fees, and format depend on the content, schedule, and other details. Please include your preferences in the request form. Availability and terms are confirmed individually.

You can read the profile on this website. Before using photographs or the book cover, or reproducing the profile, please contact us with the publication name, intended use, and planned publication date.

『体調は血流が９割』 is available on Amazon and at bookstores across Japan. The purchase button in the book section takes you to its Amazon product page.

Please visit the dedicated Sanitas Tokyo Nakameguro website for service details, booking information, and current opening information.

Visit the information session page for the Carbonated Therapy Practitioner® Academy. Course content, participation requirements, and schedules are provided through the information session listing.

She is a practitioner whose work focuses on circulation, beauty, and health. She leads Sanitas Tokyo Nakameguro, shares self-care through books and videos, and educates Carbonated Therapy Practitioners®.

Her name is pronounced “Kataoka Yumiko” in Japanese family-name-first order, and written “YUMIKO KATAOKA” in English. Titles and introductions for publication are collected in the Media Profile.

The full Japanese title is 『体調は血流が9割 「魔法の背骨ほぐし」で疲れ・冷え・老化が改善！』. It was published by KADOKAWA on February 28, 2026. ISBN: 9784046076984. A5 format, 160 pages.

The supervising physician is Hitoshi Umeoka. The author is Yumiko Kataoka; the author and supervising physician have different roles. See the Book page and KADOKAWA’s listing for full bibliographic details.

It covers an approach centered on the spine and circulation, self-care for different parts of the body, and everyday habits. According to the publisher, it includes 25 illustrated stretches and massage techniques.

KADOKAWA’s book listing links to information about the digital edition and a reading sample. Please check availability with each retailer.

Developed by Yumiko Kataoka, it combines skeletal training with self-care massage. The publisher’s author profile introduces it as an approach that can be started with five minutes a day.

The information on this website is not a substitute for diagnosis or medical treatment. If you have symptoms or are receiving treatment, consult a medical professional first. Read the book’s instructions and precautions, and avoid pushing yourself.

The channel “Wrinkle and Sagging Care from Your 40s” is at https://www.youtube.com/@beautyhealth888 . You can also reach it through the videos section of this website.

The main salon is in Nakameguro, Tokyo. Yumiko also works in Paris, France. Please contact Sanitas through its salon website for current location details, opening days, and booking information.

Suitable courses and entry requirements depend on your experience and what you hope to learn. Please discuss your situation at an information session, including whether you are new to the field and the work you currently do.

KADOKAWA reported No. 1 in overall standalone books at Kinokuniya Shinjuku Main Store (March 2–8, 2026), overall at Yurindo Atre Ebisu (March 1–7), and practical books at Sanseido Yurakucho (March 2–8). These are not current rankings.

The Media page lists the Shukan Josei interview feature and the book excerpt on Toyo Keizai Online. Links are provided to the original articles and the company’s coverage report.

If you would like to record, distribute, or reuse the content, please specify the platform, availability period, and scope of use in your request. Feasibility and terms will be confirmed individually.

Please share what you currently know about your intended readers or participants, purpose, and preferred timing. Possible topics are listed on the Speaking & Interviews page.

Please share your preferred date and time, location, number of people, intended use of photos or video, and planned publication date. Conditions for shooting in the salon or providing materials will also be confirmed in advance.