Dishing out anti-stress therapy in Tokyo

By Hiro Muramoto

TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - It’s a smashing sort of therapy for the stressed: a Japanese entrepreneur is offering those strained by the financial crisis a chance to vent by hurling crockery against a wall, and then paying for it.

In a corner of Tokyo’s bustling electronic gadget shopping district, a group of chiropractors, led by Katsuya Hara, dish out plate-smashing therapy from a truck named “The Venting Place.”

And the cost depends on how much you need to destroy — small cups can be smashed for 200 yen ($2) each, while bigger dishes go for 1,000 yen ($11).

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Posted by InternetHealthClub on Dec 22nd, 2008 and is filed under Mental Health, Stress. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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