Strada Books was created to support the publication of Jin Shin Jyutsu materials.
Its name and imprint design, featuring book pages as pathways, symbolise the flow and connection inherent in the practice and the movement toward balance.
About
The Unfolding Story of Jin Shin Jyutsu
In the Spirit of Master Jiro Murai, Volume 1
By Maria Miniello
Jin Shin Jyutsu is a Japanese manual practice that restores balance and harmony within the body’s energetic circulation and movement patterns. Codified by Master Jiro Murai in 1942, it provides a gentle, non-invasive method for supporting systemic balance and physiological regulation.
In this detailed reference, Maria Miniello integrates primary source material with contemporary anatomical and physiological insights, oiering a comprehensive exploration of Jin Shin Jyutsu’s principles and practical applications.
Beginning with the meaning of the name and the role of breath, the book unfolds the history and multifaceted nature of this Art, presenting it authentically for a modern audience.
The volume includes detailed exercises and adjustment sequences, providing practical guidance for application and study.
This book is printed on demand and available through all major book retailers
Book Details:
The Unfolding Story of Jin Shin Jyutsu:
In the Spirit of Master Jiro Murai, Volume 1
By Maria Miniello
| Format: | Hardcover — 270 pages |
| Dimensions: | 28 × 21.6 × 2.4 cm (11 × 8½ × 0.94 in) |
| Weight: | 1,160 grams (1.16 kg) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-7640851-0-6 |
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Interactive Image-Based Exercises
QR codes embedded in the book, link to short video sequences created from selected photographic demonstrations. These sequences depict ten foundational exercises—and their variations—blending images into brief, evolving progressions that create an illusion of motion and o_er readers a guided introduction to the broader range of image-based practices explored throughout the text.
How to View the QR Code–Linked Photo Videos:
- Scan the QR code using your phone’s camera and tap the link to open the video.
- To view the video in full screen, tap the Fullscreen icon (a small square) in the bottom-right corner of the video player.
- Tap the icon again to return to the standard view.
The images illustrate the video in normal view (left) and full-screen view (right).