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Our history

Our history

July 1975 Hajime Nakagawa established his company.
July 1983 Opened Shin−Atsu-Shin Clinic,Inc. in Tokyo.
1986 Renewed his name of Hajime Nakagawa to Masato Nakagawa as a leader and Chairman of Konoko Shin-Atsu-Shin Ryodo and later he assumed the position of the chairman of SAS International Ki Science Association,Inc.
July 1988 Started Journal “High Genki”.
March 1990 Held Medical Qigong Therapist Training Seminar with a view to promote recovery of health and to train therapists in Shimoda,Shizuoka prefecture.
April 1991 Masato Nakagawa treated the radiation damage patient by Chernobyl nuclear accident in the radiology laboratory hospital of the old Soviet Union, Republic of Belarus.  Certificates of appreciation from many groups and organization including Russian Department of Health were offered to him for providing Shinkiko treatment for patients. The service group was formed three times until 1992 and visited Republic of Belarus.
Sep.1991 Interacted with wild dolphins through Shinkiko together with Mr. Horace E.Dobbs off the Australian coast.
May 1994 The seminar shifted its location to Ikoma City,Nara prefecture and opened the new seminar, Shinkiko Retreat Seminar.
Aug.1994 Masato Nakagawa visited Arizona State with Dr.Ryouichi Obitsu, a doctor of medical science (Director of Obitsu Sankei Hospital at Kawagoe-city, Saitama prefecture), and treated the Hopi people who were exposed to radiation due to a uranium mining.
Dec.1995 The late chairman Hajime Nakagawa as Masato Nakagawa passed away and his eldest son, Wataru took over everything together with his name.
Aug.1998 The name of the company changed from Shin-Atsu-Shin Clinic Inc. to SAS Inc. Concurrently, the end of was made to Konoko Shin-Atsu-Shin Ryodo and the SAS International Ki Science Association,Inc. and  SAS Shinkiko Association was formed.
Dec.1999 Annexed Sawayaka Publishing Company.
July 2000 Moved headquarters and Tokyo center to Ikebukuro
Dec.2006 Closed Shinkiko Retreat Center in Ikoma City  for the facilities superannuation.
Jan.2007 Held Shinkiko Retreat Seminar at mainly of metropolitan area and other area.
March 2010 Achieved The 20th anniversary of Shinkiko Retreat Seminar (hold 233 times of totaling) A total number of participants are 14,000 people.
Oct. 2011 High-Genki 3 was developed and released.
Oct. 2015 Shinkiko Retreat Seminar was held 300 times in total.
Feb. 2016 30th anniversary campaign was carried out.
March 2020 Online Shinkiko Retreat Seminar initiated.
High-Genki 6 was developed and released.
Aug. 2021 Aqua Refresher I Type was developed and released.
Nov. 2021 High-Genki 7 was developed and released.
Dec. 2021 Shinkiko time has been changed to 7am in the morning and 9pm in the night (Japan time).
Chairman Masato Nakagawa sends Shinkiko out into the world everyday.
Feb. 2022 The first Shinkiko Online Mini Retreat Seminar was held.
March 2022 High-Genki 8 was developed and released.
April 2022 Online Center iniciated(SAS Tokyo).
June 2022 New Shinkiko Center “Shinkiko-AN AKARI(真氣光庵・あかり)” opened on June.9(Thursday), 2022.
July 2022 New Shinkiko Center “SUWA” opened on July 15(Fri).
Sep. 2022 Rental service of some Ki products started.