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  "slug": "hibiki-an",
  "name": "Hibiki-an",
  "description": "Hibiki-an (施術所 ひびき庵 はり灸・マッサージ・整骨院) is an acupuncture, moxibustion, massage, and osteopathic clinic in Kyotanabe City, Japan, also with a branch in Uji City. They specialize in treating neck, shoulder, and lower back pain, sports injuries, traffic accident-related injuries, and offer comprehensive care including prevention, beauty treatments, and rehabilitation. They aim to fundamentally improve physical pain and discomfort using a blend of Eastern and Western medical approaches.",
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  "logoUrl": "https://logo.clearbit.com/https://www.hibikian.com/",
  "baiScore": 34,
  "bai_tier_status": "active",
  "bai_score_status": "active",
  "archetype": "Incumbent",
  "archetype_status": "active",
  "category": "Healthcare",
  "categorySlug": null,
  "keyFacts": [],
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  "competitors": [],
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  "inboundCompetitors": [],
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  "parentBrand": null,
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  "updatedAt": "2026-07-26T00:02:12.937Z",
  "verifiedVitals": {
    "website": "https://www.hibikian.com/",
    "founded": "Not specified",
    "headquarters": "Kyotanabe City, Kyoto, Japan",
    "pricing_model": "Fee-for-service, with mention of insurance-covered treatments ('保険治療について'). Specific pricing details are available on their '料金' (Price) page.",
    "core_products": "Acupuncture, moxibustion, massage (anma, shiatsu, meridian massage), soft chiropractic correction (posture, pelvis, O-leg), osteopathic treatments, physical therapy/rehabilitation, beauty treatments (beauty acupuncture, esthetics), home visit services, and specialized treatments for various conditions (e.g., allergies, sports injuries, female-specific issues, neurological disorders).",
    "key_differentiator": "Hibiki-an distinguishes itself through a unique 'soft' chiropractic approach that avoids forceful adjustments, making it safe for diverse patients including pregnant women. They offer a broad spectrum of services combining Eastern and Western medical techniques for comprehensive care (treatment, prevention, beauty). Their advanced diagnostic tools (ultrasound), expertise in sports and trauma injuries, presence of female practitioners, and family-friendly facilities with a kids' space further set them apart. They also claim effectiveness in treating conditions that Western medicine finds challenging.",
    "target_markets": "Individuals experiencing acute or chronic pain (neck, shoulder, lower back, knee, headache), sports injuries, traffic accident victims (whiplash), individuals with allergy diseases, female-specific symptoms (infertility, menstrual pain, menopausal syndrome), pediatric conditions, lifestyle diseases (hypertension, diabetes), autonomic nervous system disorders, those seeking beauty and anti-aging solutions, and individuals requiring general wellness and preventive care, primarily in Kyotanabe City and Uji City, Japan.",
    "employee_count": "Not specified",
    "funding_stage": "Not specified",
    "subcategory": "Acupuncture and Osteopathic Clinic"
  },
  "intentTags": {
    "problemIntents": [
      "Self-treatment / Home remedies: Patients might try pain relievers, heat/cold packs, stretching exercises, or rest at home for their symptoms instead of seeking professional help.",
      "General hospital or specialist clinic: Individuals might visit a larger hospital for diagnosis and treatment, or a specialized medical clinic (e.g., orthopedics, dermatology, gynecology) that doesn't ",
      "Endure symptoms: Some individuals may choose to ignore or 'live with' their pain or discomfort, postponing or avoiding treatment altogether, potentially leading to worsening conditions."
    ],
    "solutionIntents": [
      "Kyotanabe acupuncture clinic",
      "Kyoto osteopathic treatment",
      "Sports injury clinic Kyotanabe",
      "Back pain treatment Kyoto",
      "Acupuncture for allergies Japan",
      "Maternity massage Kyotanabe",
      "Pediatric acupuncture Kyoto",
      "Traffic accident injury treatment Japan",
      "Beauty acupuncture Kyoto",
      "Non-surgical spine correction Japan",
      "Over-the-counter medication or medical devices: Patients might rely on painkillers, anti-inflammatory creams, braces, or other accessible medical devices for temporary relief instead of seeking long-t"
    ],
    "evaluationIntents": []
  },
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}