JIU Josai International University
HARADA Yasuhiro
Assistant professor
area of expertise: Central Nervous System Physiotherapy, Manipulative Techniques, PNF, Neuroscience
Research theme/keyword
Effect of compound exercise on brain activity, PNF
Final academic background/degree
The Open University of Japan Graduate School of Cultural Sciences/Master
licence · Qualification
Physiotherapist, registered physiotherapist, Japan Society of PNF Senior Instructor, Care Support Specialist,
Affiliated academic society
PNF Society of Japan, Dynamic Mobilization Society
Major achievements
"PNF Manual Revised 3rd Edition" (Nankodo, 2011), "Effect of Static Contraction Facilitation Manipulation with Resistive Movement to the Scapula on Automatic Range of Motion of the Ankle Dorsiflexion" (PNF research, 2018), "Muscle Effect of a high-cut filter mounted on an electrometer on surface electromyography” (Bulletin of Josai International University, 2017)
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extracurricular activities
Japan PNF Society Director (1994-present), Dynamic Mobilization Society Director (2010-present)
Social contribution activities
Held a workshop for qualified physical therapists and occupational therapists at the PNF Society of Japan