José de Groot
José de Groot is a certified teacher by Yoga Alliance with over 15 years of experience in dynamic yoga, Iyengar, and Vipassana meditation. Specialized in Yin yoga and anatomy for yoga, José has been teaching classes and teacher training since 2007. Since 2009, José de Groot and Jordi Ibern collaborate, offering workshops and retreats in Yin Yoga, Reiki, and meditation in various countries. Through Kisetsu, Reiki & Meditation School, they regularly conduct workshops in the Netherlands, Spain, and online. They also organize an annual Yin Yoga & Reiki retreat in Spain during the summer.
Andi Dom Dom
Andi Dom Dom (Argentina) holds a degree in Fine Arts and Eastern Art and Philosophy, specializing in painting, photography, and Japanese calligraphy. She worked with her master Juan Doffo and collaborated with literary publishers in various countries. In addition, she created her own contemporary art workshop for children and adults. In Spain, she opened her photography studio and a space for experimental photography. Currently, in Barcelona, she has her own art laboratory called AndiDomDom. She collaborates with Kisetsu, Reiki & Meditation School, offering her Japanese calligraphy and painting creations through Kisetsu Store.
Joana Sánchez Balcells
Joana Sánchez (Barcelona) is a yoga teacher and physiotherapist with over 10 years of experience. Her training includes courses in osteopathy and pelvic floor physiotherapy, and she is certified as a Yin yoga teacher with Biff Mithofer and José de Groot. She has also completed training in pregnancy yoga, Vinyasa yoga, Hatha yoga, Iyengar yoga, and Ashtanga yoga. Joana teaches regular yoga classes for adults, pregnant women, and postpartum, and organizes yoga and meditation retreats with Kisetsu, Reiki & Meditation School in Spain. Her collaboration with Jordi Ibern began at one of these retreats.
Renata Piazza
Renata (Italy), with a degree in Japanese Culture and a master’s in Asian Politics, has lived in the United Kingdom, Spain, and Japan for over three decades. In 2020, she returned to her homeland and works as a Project Manager and consultant for small businesses or EU-funded projects. She is also an independent researcher and cultural facilitator.
Renata is the founder and president of the Hasekura Program, an educational platform for social innovators and sustainable businesses. She is also a founding member of the Japanese citizen empowerment platform To Know and a former project coordinator for the Japanese NGO Tono Natural Life Network, promoting responsible and rural tourism in Japan.
Renata actively collaborates with Kisetsu, Reiki & Meditation School, jointly organizing a cultural and spiritual immersion in Japan to carry out the Reiki master’s course, usually held every May.
