
Deep Bodywork®: Working with Difficult Cases – Frozen Shoulder in Nagano Japan Oct.30-Nov. 3, 2026
Perry’s Deep Bodywork in Megamiyama
~ Mastering the Body: A 5-Day Workshop ~
Deep Bodywork® is a bodywork method developed over 40 years by Perry Holloman, a senior instructor of Esalen® Massage.
This method combines the integrative qualities of flowing Esalen® Massage with the therapeutic benefits of deep tissue work. By combining these healing modalities, practitioners gain possibilities that neither approach could offer alone.
Workshop Details & Application Requirements
This workshop is an advanced class in Deep Bodywork, so participation requirements differ from standard courses.
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Prerequisites: Anyone who has taken Perry’s Deep Bodywork class at least once, Mika’s Findhorn class at least once, or Mika’s Yugawara Refresher class at least twice may join directly. All others must take a supplementary class by October to qualify (1 or 2 sessions depending on prior experience).
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Practitioner Certification: Completing Perry’s Deep Bodywork workshop 5 times qualifies you for certification as a Deep Bodywork Practitioner (apply during your 5th workshop).
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Esalen Institute Popularity: At Esalen Institute, this workshop consistently sells out with waiting lists of dozens of people. Take advantage of this opportunity in Japan!


