Over 60? These 4 Japanese Exercises Can Do More Than Walking | Senior Health Tips

Описание: Most exercise advice after 60 focuses on pushing harder.
Japanese seniors focus on moving smarter.
These gentle daily movements help support balance and natural mobility.

For many years, people over sixty were told that staying strong and flexible required intense workouts, long walks, or gym-based training.

In Japan, many seniors follow a different path.
They practice small, gentle movements done daily to keep joints flexible, improve balance, and maintain comfortable, natural movement — without heavy exercise or strain.

In this video, you will learn 4 Japanese exercises for seniors over 60 that have been practiced for generations to support mobility, stability, and ease of movement as the body ages.

These low-impact exercises for older adults focus on the shoulders, hips, ankles, and spine — the key areas that influence balance, walking confidence, and everyday comfort after sixty.

In this video, you will discover:

✅ Gentle shoulder roll exercises to ease neck and shoulder stiffness
✅ Japanese hip-loosening movements to support walking and stability
✅ Simple ankle circle exercises to improve balance and coordination
✅ A light spine stretch inspired by Japanese daily movement habits

These movements are safe, simple, and easy to do at home.
They take only a few minutes a day and are suitable for beginners, including those experiencing joint stiffness, morning tightness, or reduced mobility after 60.

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⏱️ Timestamps

0:00 Intro
1:55 Exercise No.4 – Shoulder Roll
6:12 Exercise No.3 – Japanese Hip Loosening
10:09 Exercise No.2 – Ankle Circles
13:56 Exercise No.1 – Shinrin-Yoku-Inspired Spine Stretch

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📚 RESEARCH SOURCES

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan), 2018 – Community exercise programs (Radio Taiso) and balance improvement in older adults

Shigematsu et al., 2008 – Journal of Aging and Physical Activity – Low-intensity movement routines and fall-risk reduction

Nakamura et al., 2014 – Geriatrics & Gerontology International – Gentle stretching and joint range of motion in adults aged 65–80

Mori et al., 2016 – Journal of Physical Therapy Science – Daily mobility exercises and postural stability in older Japanese adults

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