Masatoshi Shoji
ABOUT
ABOUT ME
I'm a healthcare educator, medical writer, translator, therapist, and Advanced Grief Care Advisor based in Sendai, Japan. My work integrates healthcare, education, communication, and compassionate care to support healthcare professionals, patients, and the wider community.
WHAT I'VE DONE
Throughout my career, I have worked in education, healthcare, research, and communication in both Japan and the United States. My experience includes university teaching, technical and medical translation, healthcare communication, Continuing Medical Education (CME), acupuncture and lymphedema therapy, and grief support. I continue to combine these experiences to promote learning, well-being, and patient-centered care.
WHAT I DO
I provide medical writing, CME educational planning, medical and technical translation, healthcare communication education, English and Japanese language instruction, acupuncture, lymphedema therapy, and online grief support. Whether developing educational resources, providing therapy, or supporting individuals through grief, my goal is to improve health, communication, and quality of life through evidence-based practice and compassionate care.
PORTFOLIO
 Medical WritingEvidence-Based Medical Writer & CME Educational Consultant |  Acupuncture/Moxa/Massage TherapistHolds licenses in acupuncture, moxibustion and shiatsu/massage and a certificate in lymphedema therapy. |  Coping with Grief and LossSeek support for grief and loss |
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 Death Cafe SendaiDeath Cafe |  English InstructorCertified English Language Instructor |  Japanese InstructorCertified Japanese Language Instructor |
 TranslatorMedical/Technical Translator |  Certified Tea SommelierTea Sommelier |  MusicianI'm a musician who plays music at local pubs, restaurants, and cafes. |
 Running Retreat Tour GuideAkiu Mindful Running Retreats |