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Leading expert in toe research. Physical therapist. Director of the Toe Research Institute. President of the Japanese Society of Functional Toe Therapy. Developer of Hironoba Gymnastics, YOSHIRO SOCKS, YOSHIRO INSOLE, and Halmek shoes. Conducted research at the University of Tokyo and International University of Health and Welfare. Former director, vice president, medical director, and head of the day-care rehabilitation center at General Hospital. He has appeared on "Gaia no Yoake (Dawn of Gaia)," "NHK Gatten," "NHK BS Beauty and Youth no Shin Chokkan (New Common Sense)," "NHK Sakidori," and many other TV programs, and has written many books including "Grab a Toe in Just 5 Minutes and Your Back and Hips Will Never Swing Again! (PHP Publishing Co., Ltd.) and many other books. He is co-developing fashionable orthopedic shoes with Halmek.