Number of judo therapists Japan 2006-2020
In 2020, there were about 75.8 thousand judo therapists in Japan. The statistic reveals that the number of judo therapists has grown steadily since 2006. Judo therapy, also known as bone-setting, is a physiotherapeutic bodywork from Japan using joint manipulation, and has developed alongside the Japanese traditional sport Judo. It requires a national license to work as a Judo therapist in Japan.