The Journal
Notes on comfort, technology and the art of recovery.
Guides, how-tos and ideas from the Luxury Massage Chairs team.

Comparison · 2026-10-09 09:00:02
Daiwa vs Ogawa: Three Chairs Against Nine
A short line where nothing is stripped out, against a wide one where the ends are different animals. What Ogawa publishes, what Daiwa measurably carries, and what we would get in writing before buying either.
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Comparison · 2026-10-07 09:00:01
BodyFriend vs Fujiiryoki: Who Owns the Heritage
A seventy-year Japanese lineage under Taiwanese ownership, against a Korean brand that never claimed one. What Fujiiryoki publishes, what BodyFriend measurably carries, and what we would get in writing before buying either.
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Comparison · 2026-10-05 10:51:59
Kyota vs Osaki: Two Japanese-Sounding Names
Neither of these is a Japanese manufacturer, and one of them says so. What Osaki publishes, what Kyota measurably carries, and what we would get in writing before buying either.
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Buying · 2026-09-30 12:00:00
Best Kyota Massage Chairs: Every Model Compared
Every Kyota massage chair we carry with live pricing, what each model is for, which to start with and who should skip the brand.
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Buying · 2026-09-30 12:00:00
Best Infinity Massage Chairs: Every Model Compared
Every Infinity massage chair we carry with live pricing, what each model is for, which to start with and who should skip the brand.
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Buying · 2026-09-30 12:00:00
Best Daiwa Massage Chairs: Every Model Compared
Every Daiwa massage chair we carry with live pricing, what each model is for, which to start with and who should skip the brand.
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Buying · 2026-09-30 12:00:00
Best Ceragem Massage Chairs: Every Model Compared
Every Ceragem massage chair we carry with live pricing, what each model is for, which to start with and who should skip the brand.
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Buying · 2026-09-30 12:00:00
Best BodyFriend Massage Chairs: Every Model Compared
Every BodyFriend massage chair we carry with live pricing, what each model is for, which to start with and who should skip the brand.
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