
the head massage specialist
Individual courses in the authentic french head massage® for facelift beauty and health. Organizes courses of all levels.

Pioneer of Sokuatsu in Europe
Individual training in Sokuatsu, Japanese foot pressure massage. Conducts beginner-level discovery courses and experienced-level masterclasses in Europe.

a recognized shiatsu expert
Individual training in Shiatsu, the Japanese finger pressure massage. Conducts beginner-level discovery workshops and experienced-level masterclasses in Europe.

Bio in English 🇺🇸
Antoine discovered shiatsu during a karate seminar in his teens. After a career in various sectors, 40 years in the martial arts and almost 20 years in private practice, he founded the Shiatsu and Sokuatsu International to teach japanese massages shiatsu, sokuatsu and head massage.• Graduate of the Institut Français de Shiatsu in Paris - France
• Certified of the French Shiatsu Federation in Paris - France
• Certified in the famous Japanese Namikoshi schools and in Kuretake shiatsu in Tokyo - Japan
• Certified in Keiraku Zen Shiatsu (meridian shiatsu) at the Iokai Shiatsu Center in Tokyo - Japan
• Certified in Sokuatsu Tanikawa-Ryû in Tokyo - Japan
• Certified in Seitai in Tokyo - Japan
• Certified in Atama (head massage) in Osaka - Japan
• Certified in Kogao (face lifting massage) in Osaka - JapanA passionate researcher, founder of the Shiatsu France and Sokuatsu France information networks and websites, and of Shiatsu France Magazine, Antoine has written several complete books in French, some also translated into English, Italian and Japanese, as well as hundreds of articles and columns. He regularly gives conferences and masterclasses on these subjects throughout France, Switzerland, Italy, Belgium and Japan.Articles & Reviews :
• « Beliefs in shiatsu »
• « itakimochii » or the Art of Shiatsu
• What is the ki ?
• Magic of the meridians
• Shiatsu-shi or Fumi-shi?
• Tenugui and Taoru
• What is shiatsu?
• Is shiatsu a massage?
• What is aesthetic shiatsu?
• France vs Japan, a different job?
• Tenugui 手拭
• What are the effects of massages?
• Is shiatsu endobiogenic?
• Shiatsu and Cancer
• Crawling and Nijiriguchi
• Shiatsu and Altruism
• Ancient Medicine
• Masunaga Shiatsu Manuals
• Toku
• Game on Shiatsu
• Do In
• I discover shiatsu
• Tokyo: the city of shiatsu
• In the Land of the White Deer
• The art of shiatsu...Translation/Revision of texts:
• Anpuku Zukai - Ancient art of treating the abdomen by Shinsai Ōta published in 1827, French translation by Stefano Reali - Shiatsu Milano Editore 2022
• Shiatsu et Enfants by Marisa Fogarollo - French translation and revision - Shiatsu Milano Editore 2022Video interview:
• Summit Shiatsu with Murielle Higelin
• Talk about shiatsu with Brice Saint-Prix
• Interview d'expert with Ludivine Dumontet
• Let's talk Shiatsu with Damien Bénis
• Auto-shiatsu e dō-in in italiano with Serena Trotti and Roberto PalascianoConferences & Interviews audio podcast:
• Oriental medicine as a tool for preventive health and well-being.
• What is Shiatsu?
• Happy Shiatsu
• Shiatsu, why not you?
• Shiatsu, the traditional Japanese energizing massage with Celine SchmidtFrom Shiatsu (finger pressure massage) to Sokuatsu (foot pressure massage) and Head Massage (face lifting massage) Antoine has worked with many of Japan's most renowned masters: EGUCHI Seiji, FUJISAKI Nobuyuki, HIRANO Masakazu, KOGA Haruomi, MASUNAGA Haruhiko, MATSUKAWA Munetaka, NAGAHAMA Yuko, NAMIKOSHI Yuji, OKAMOTO Masanori, OSAWA Masahiro, TANIKAWA Hitoshi, WATANABE Kazuo, YOKOTSUKA Hideki, OGAWA Keita, OMUKAI Asuka.
























My books in French, Italian, English and Japanese
- The SoMArt© Method - martial sophrology as a relaxation method applicable at home and in the workplace - 2016
- Self-Shiatsu et Do-In - Manual of shiatsu self-massage and do-in energy practice - 2018
- Shiatsu from A to Z in 100 questions and answers - 2019
- Auto-shiatsu e dō-in - Manuale di automassaggio shiatsu e pratica energetica dō-in (traduzione italiana a cura di Stefano Reali) - Shiatsu Milano Editore 2021
- Self Shiatsu and Do In - Shiatsu self-massage and Do-In energy practice handbook (translated by Didier Debail) - Shiatsu Milano Editore 2021
- Amicalement Shiatsu - Vers une écologie de la santé et du bien-être durable et solidaire (prefaced by Michel Odoul) - TheBookEdition July 2022
- Kototama - The meditative power of Soul-Words - TheBookEdition June 2023
- Shiatsushi de cœur (drawings by Kitade YOSHIKAZU) - Manga in French - December 2023
- Shiatsushi di cuore - Manga in italian (translated by Margherita Magri) Shiatsu Milano Editore 2024
- フランスのやさし指圧師 – ディ・ノーヴィ アントニー 北出義和 – Manga in japanese - 2024
- Le stress est une illusion - TheBookEdition June 2025
- Manuel French Head Massage® - TheBookEdition January 2026
























JSC, Tokyo - Japan

Milano, Italia

Otaku Festival, Poitiers, France

Caen, France

Creps Poitiers, France

Cordages, Poitiers, France

Otaku Festival, Poitiers, France

Seitai, Poitiers, France

Séminaire Genève, Suisse

APOS, Italia

Karaté CEP Poitiers, France

Sport santé Poitiers, France

Sokuatsu Oostende, Belgium

National Shiatsu Summer, France