Chihiro Kishida

Founder of Wellness of Japan ritmo DUBAI
Zen Body Massage Creator | International Therapist & Educator

Transforming Body, Mind, and Energy Through the Art of Japanese Healing

With a refined blend of technical mastery, intuitive presence, and deep cultural heritage, Chihiro Kishida stands as one of the leading Japanese wellness specialists teaching in the Middle East today. Her approach unites traditional Japanese therapeutic principles with modern esthetic and spa methodologies, creating a style of healing that is at once precise, grounding, and profoundly transformative.

A Journey Rooted in Japanese Wisdom — Elevated on the Global Stage

Chihiro’s professional path began in Japan, where she graduated from beauty school and trained in some of the country’s most respected esthetic and Japanese physiotherapy salons.
Her early years instilled a powerful foundation:

• Mastery of touch and anatomical precision
• An understanding of energetic pathways
• The Japanese philosophy of Omotenashi — wholehearted hospitality
• Unwavering commitment to excellence

Her expertise led her to work at luxury hotel spas in Tokyo, where she cared for VIP clients and international guests. It is here that Chihiro refined her signature style — a treatment experience that harmonizes technique, emotion, breath, and intention.

From Tokyo to the World — A Vision Born in Ginza

After years in high-end hospitality, Chihiro opened her own salon, “Ritmo” in Ginza, Tokyo, one of the world's most prestigious beauty and wellness districts.
For five years, Ritmo became known for:

• Transformational full-body rituals
• Japanese-style precision and emotional grounding
• Personalized treatments tailored to structural alignment and energy flow

Her salon attracted a loyal clientele who valued not only the visible results but the sense of deep mental and physical reset that her treatments provided.

In 2024, Chihiro expanded her vision internationally by establishing Wellness of Japan “Ritmo” DUBAI. Within a short time, her Dubai studio began welcoming guests from over 50 countries, solidifying her reputation as a global therapist with a distinct cultural and technical identity.

Creator of Zen Body Massage — A Method of Alignment, Flow & Liberation

Chihiro is the founder and creator of the Zen Body Massage, a groundbreaking full-body technique blending:

• Esthetic and spa therapy
• Japanese physiotherapy-inspired bodywork
• Deep tissue release
• Joint mobility
• Cranial and facial techniques
• Energy alignment and breath synchronization

Zen Body is more than a massage — it is a structured method that frees physical tension, balances the nervous system, restores energetic flow, and guides the client into deep mental stillness.

Her guiding philosophy: “Free your mind and body.” And every movement she teaches reflects this intention.

Qualifications

• Certified Esthetician – Japan Esthetic Association (AJESTHE)
• CIDESCO Diploma in Beauty Therapy
• Usui Reiki Master Certification
• Extensive training across esthetics, physiotherapy-based bodywork, and holistic Japanese modalities

More Than a Therapist — A Healer, Educator & Visionary

Chihiro brings extraordinary depth to her teaching:

• The precision of a technically trained esthetician
• The sensitivity of a Reiki Master
• The discipline of Japanese physiotherapy
• The refinement of luxury spa experience
• The intuition of a lifelong healer

Her leadership is defined by warmth, clarity, and the ability to help each student unlock their own potential, presence, and confidence.

A Philosophy of Presence, Intuition & Alignment

Chihiro believes that profound healing happens when technique and intention merge.
Her work is guided by the idea that: “A therapist’s touch can realign the body — but their presence can realign a life.” Whether you are learning from her or receiving treatment, Chihiro offers an extraordinary blend of technical expertise and spiritual depth, making each session both effective and deeply meaningful.

 

Learn From a Master of Japanese Wellness

Training with Chihiro Kishida at Kogao School Dubai is a rare opportunity to study under a therapist whose mastery spans Japan’s most respected traditions and today’s global wellness landscape.

Her teachings refine your technique, deepen your intuition, and elevate your ability to create transformational experiences for your clients — from body to breath, mind to energy, touch to intention.