Restore Your Health

Japanese Acupuncture in Flatiron, NYC

We release tension, restore alignment, and activate your body’s natural ability to heal—helping you overcome chronic pain, hormonal imbalance, digestive issues, and more.

Meet Masayuki Adachi, MSOM., L.Ac.

Masayuki Adachi is a licensed acupuncturist based in Manhattan, New York, specializing in chronic pain and complex internal disorders. He has developed a unique treatment approach that integrates Dr. Tan’s world-renowned Balance Method, the myofascial principles of Anatomy Trains, and traditional Japanese Meridian Palpation.

At Adachi Acupuncture, every session is designed to not only relieve symptoms—but to uncover and correct the root cause of imbalance so your body can truly heal.

Why Choose Adachi Acupuncture?

Rapid Pain Relief

Immediate results using advanced acupuncture techniques.

Posture & Alignment Correction

Restore natural body structure to support long-term healing.

Identify & Release Tissue Constriction

Diagnose and treat areas of tightness or energetic blockage.

Stretching & Movement Guidance

Personalized exercises to support recovery between sessions.

Diet & Nutritional Support

Tailored recommendations to improve digestion and overall health.

Custom Herbal Prescriptions

Formulas selected specifically for your body’s condition and needs.

Conditions We Commonly Treat

Chronic Pain

Digestive Disorders

Autoimmune Disorders

Gynecological problems

Allergies & Sinus Issues

Weight & Metabolism Support

Anxiety, Stress & Sleep Issues

What Our Patients Say

The Healing Landscape of Scalp Acupuncture

Published February 2, 2026

Many healing journeys begin in unexpected places. For some, recovery starts not in the muscles of the back or the ligaments of a knee, but in the quiet landscape of the scalp, an area often overlooked except for styling, washing, and the occasional headache. Yet, for many people seeking relief from neurological, physical, and emotional challenges, scalp acupuncture is

Chinese & Japanese Acupuncture: Two Traditions, One Lineage

Published January 19, 2026

Both Japanese and Chinese acupuncture spring from the same classical East Asian medical roots, yet they diverged over centuries into distinct clinical styles. In Japan, techniques evolved toward gentler, highly tactile methods. And in China, the practice of acupuncture tended to emphasize stronger needle sensation and standardized point prescriptions within Traditional Chinese Medicine, also known as TCM. While some

What is Five Element Acupuncture?

Published January 5, 2026

Five Element Acupuncture is a classical style of East Asian medicine that organizes diagnosis and treatment around the dynamic interplay of five phases/elements: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. Each element is associated (in this framework) with organ networks, emotions, sensory patterns, and seasonal cycles. Treatment aims to restore harmony among these elements when one becomes predominant or deficient.

Adachi Acupuncture New York

Japanese Style Acupuncture, Dr. Tan's Balance Method in NY